1) The subtle shift in the politician's speech carried the serious implication that a major policy change was imminent. a) determined and persistent, not easily giving up b) a possible result or effect of an action or decision c) an unintended consequence that usually affects a situation negatively 2) The debate centered on whether a sense of justice is an inherent human trait or a learned behaviour. a) existing as a natural or permanent quality of something b) an unintended consequence that usually affects a situation negatively c) something that causes or speeds up a change, often in a significant way 3) Despite efforts to promote healthy eating, processed foods remain prevalent in many school cafeterias. a) commonly or widely occurring or accepted in a particular area or time b) to make a process or action easier or more efficient c) existing as a natural or permanent quality of something 4) Without proper maintenance, the once vibrant mural started to deteriorate, its colours fading and peeling. a) to worsen in quality, condition, or function over time b) something that causes or speeds up a change, often in a significant way c) a possible result or effect of an action or decision 5) The teacher used group discussions to facilitate a deeper understanding of the complex historical event. a) determined and persistent, not easily giving up b) something that causes or speeds up a change, often in a significant way c) to make a process or action easier or more efficient 6) The invasive plant species proved to be remarkably tenacious, spreading rapidly and displacing native vegetation. a) a possible result or effect of an action or decision b) commonly or widely occurring or accepted in a particular area or time c) determined and persistent, not easily giving up 7) Economists warned of the global repercussions of the trade war, predicting widespread financial instability a) an unintended consequence that usually affects a situation negatively b) something that causes or speeds up a change, often in a significant way c) determined and persistent, not easily giving up 8) The new after-school program acted as a catalyst for increased student engagement in the arts. a) to worsen in quality, condition, or function over time b) something that causes or speeds up a change, often in a significant way c) commonly or widely occurring or accepted in a particular area or time

Gr.9-10 Vocabulary 2 - Definitions

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