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| a preparation of the seeds of cacao, roasted, husked, and ground, often sweetened and flavored, as with vanilla |
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| any of several omnivorous, burrowing, edentate mammals (family Dasypodidae), native to southern North America and South America and characterized by an armorlike covering consisting of jointed bony plates |
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| a dining area, as at a school or office building, where meals may be purchased or brought from home and eaten |
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| a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, esp. in the midwest, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris |
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| the elongated, edible fruit, having a thick yellowish to reddish skin and white, aromatic, seedless pulp |
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| an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc |
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| an animal organism other than a human, especially a mammal |
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| a South American boa, Eunectes murinus, that often grows to a length of more than 25 ft |
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| a sudden and widespread disaster |
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| any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn |
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| the fact or quality of being different |
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| something that comes or belongs to one by reason of birth |
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| the process, or result of, adopting the cultural traits or social patterns of another group |
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| to relegate or confine to a lower or outer limit or edge, as of social standing |
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| assuming the supremacy of European Americans and their values and traditions |
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| treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person or thing based on the group, class, or category to which that person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit |
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| an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason |
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| assumptions about someone by attributing to that person those characteristics we associate with that group |
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| membership in a subgroup within an environment dominated by another culture |
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| anything that restrains or obstructs progress, access, etc. |
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