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1 Vitamin C is a dietary antioxidant. 
Spinach is a plant that produces edible leaves with a high vitamin C content. 
(a) Explain the link between dietary antioxidants and the risk of 
cardiovascular disease (CVD).
impinge upon 
infringe upon 
 
 
 
disconsolate 
very sad, incapable of being consoles 
 
 
 
 
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halcyon 
prosperous, calm, peaceful 
 
 
 
inveterate 
habitual 
 
 
 
fatuous 
complacently foolish 
 
 
 
frangible 
fragile 
 
 
 
germane 
relevant, pertinent 
 
 
 
salubrious 
healthful 
 
 
 
juvenescence 
youthfulness 
 
 
 
perquisite 
an exclusive right or benefit 
 
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Subjective 
Critics have argued that projective tests are too: 
 
 
 
Chunking 
Organizing the string of letters B-F-J-T-A-V-K-C into JFK-TV-CAB is an example of: 
 
 
 
The ability of the neurotransmitter to penetrate the membrane of the postsynaptic neuron 
The ability of a postsynaptic neuron to respond to the presence of a particular neurotransmitter that is released from a neighboring presynaptic neuron is dependent on which of the following conditions? 
 
 
 
Emotions 
When persuasive comm...
abandon 
complete lack of inhibition or restraint 
 
 
 
abrasive 
showing little concern for the feelings of others; harsh 
 
 
 
 
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abreast 
up to date with the latest news, ideas, or information 
 
 
 
abridge 
shorten (a piece of writing) without losing the sense 
 
 
 
abstruse 
difficult to understand; obscure 
 
 
 
accentuate 
to make (something) more prominent or n...
Albert Cohen talked about status frustration, what is this? 
Emotion felt by individuals of lower classes because they are prevented from climbing social ladder and gaining status 
 
 
 
Messerschmidt talked about hegemonic masculinity, what is this? 
A theory that seeks to explain how and why men maintain dominance through the subordination of women in the social heiarchy 
 
 
 
 
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Immigration 
coming to live permanently in a foreign country 
 
 
 
Emigration 
the act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another 
 
 
 
 
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Push Factor 
A reason for someone wanting to leave their own country 
 
 
 
Pull Factor 
A reason for someone wanting to go to another country 
 
 
 
Open Door Policy 
More lenient on emigration to America from othe...
The selective role of education 
Chooses the most able people for the most important jobs 
 
 
 
The selective role of education - Functionalists 
Functionalists see the education system as a sieve, that selects students for particular roles in life as the education system picks and chooses talented and hard working people to be the most successful 
 
 
 
 
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The selective r...
Westminster Model 
The model of democracy that the UK operates with that many follow. This form of democracy is based upon having a parliamentary who has supreme authority and the accountability of its elected representatives, named for the parliament building in London. 
 
 
 
Hegemonic power 
"A state that controls the pattern of alliances, and terms of international order, and often shapes domestic political developments in countries." 
 
UK was a hegemonic power because at one point they c...
anarferol 
unusual 
 
 
 
blinedig 
tired 
 
 
 
 
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canhwyllau 
candles 
 
 
 
cyflwynydd 
presenter 
 
 
 
hofrennydd 
helicopter 
 
 
 
Llywodraeth 
government 
 
 
 
rhesymol 
reasonable 
 
 
 
sgerbwd 
skeleton 
 
 
 
traffordd 
motorway 
 
 
 
dim 
0 
 
 
 
un 
1 
 
 
 
Dau 
2 
 
 
 
 
Tri 
3 
 
 
 
Pedwar 
4 
 
 
 
Pump 
5 
 
 
 
Chwech 
6 
 
 
 
Saith 
7 
 
 
 
Wyth ...
What is devolution? 
Devolution is the transfer of power from central government to subordinate regional institutions. 
 
 
 
What is the First Minister responsible for? 
- Appointing the Cabinet of Welsh Ministers, Deputy Ministers and the Counsel General 
(Government Chief Legal Advisor) 
- Represent the government in the Senedd at First Minister Questions and Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister 
- Chairing cabinet meetings and exercising the functions of the Welsh Government 
- L...