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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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Figuring Foreigners Out, Chapter 2
Vocabulary practice to go with the chapter.
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| versus | opposing, against |
| fundamental | main beliefs, basic, essential |
| underscore | underline, stress, make important |
| spanning | extend across, bridge, linking, stretching |
| exclusively | only; no sharing |
| continuum | range, a line of possibilities, maximum-minimum |
| notwithstanding | in spite of, regardless of |
| vis-a-vis | toward, comparing |
| dichotomy | two opposing but related ideas |
| absolute | complete, total; not limited |
| inevitable | unavoidable |
| ethics/ethical | what is moral & good, values |
| food for thought | something to think about |
| vouch for | guarantee, sponsor, recommend |
| jeopardize | put in a risky place |
| jot down | take notes |
| reprimand | scold severely or officially |
| criteria | rule or standard for making judgements |
| to slight | offend somebody by being rude; neglect |
| favoritism | show favor or kindness to your in-group; give preference to only some people |
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