| adaptable |
abed to be changed in order to serve a different purpose or work in a new way. |
| causal |
being or involving a cause. |
| conservative |
wanting things to stay as they are; not favoring change. |
| devastate |
to destroy or ruin. |
| deviation |
difference or divergence, as from a typical pattern, accepted social norms, political orthodoxy, or the like. |
| discrimination |
the act of treating some people unfairly because of prejudice. |
| incentive |
something that makes a person want to work or do something. |
| indulge |
to give in to or satisfy a desire, appetite, or whim. |
| percentage |
some part of a whole based on a total of one hundred parts. |
| premise |
a statement that forms the basis of an argument and that is usually accepted. |
| rebel |
one who fights against or does not obey authority. |
| refuge |
a place that protects from danger or difficulty. |
| revive |
to bring back into use or popularity. |
| strut |
to walk in a proud or vain manner. |
| taxonomy |
in biology, the system of classifying plants and animals by grouping them into categories according to their similarities. |