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Maladaptive
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
Example Sentences
- As part of its capacity for achievement, it must also be able to exercise control that stops maladaptive behavior.
- We all have to work harder at certain things or try to rein in our maladaptive behaviors when necessary.
- First of all, thick subcutaneous fat is maladaptive in an arid environment but highly adaptive in a coastal marine environment.
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