Mosaic 1 READING – Flashcards
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Brevity /?brev?ti/
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(noun) 1. The quality of using few words when speaking or writing 2. The fact of lasting a short time
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heritage /?her?t?d?/
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(noun) 1. The history, traditions, and qualities that a country or society has had for many years and that are considered an important part of its character 2. (in compounds) used to describe a traditional product, brand, breed of animal or plant variety, especially one that is old-fashioned, rare and of high quality
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humidity /hju??m?d?ti/
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(noun) 1. the amount of water in the air 2. conditions in which the air is very warm and damp
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inhabitant /?n?hæb?t?nt/
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(noun) a person or an animal that lives in a particular place
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lawman /?l??mæn/
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(noun) an officer responsible for keeping law and order, especially a sheriff
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moderation /?m?d??re??n/
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(noun) 1. the quality of being reasonable and not being extreme 2. the process of making sure that the same standards are used by different people in marking exams, etc.
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movement /?mu?vm?nt/
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(noun) 1. an act of moving the body or part of the body 2. an act of moving from one place to another or of moving something from one place to another
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nationality /?næ???næl?ti/
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(noun) 1. the legal right of belonging to a particular nation 2. a group of people with the same language, culture and history who form part of a political nation
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newcomer /?nju?k?m?(r)/
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(noun) a person who has only recently arrived in a place or started an activity
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scheme /ski?m/
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(noun) a plan or system for doing or organizing something
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settlement /?setlm?nt/
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(noun) an official agreement that ends an argument between two people or groups
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stigma /?st??m?/
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(noun) feelings of disapproval that people have about particular illnesses or ways of behaving
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uprising /??pra?z??/
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(noun) a situation in which a group of people joins together in order to fight against the people who are in power
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vastness /?v??stn?s/
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(noun) the extremely large area, size or amount of something
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assume /??sju?m/
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(verb) to think or accept that something is true but without having proof of it
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acceptable /?k?sept?bl/
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(adjective) agreed or approved of by most people in a society
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blunt /bl?nt/
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(adjective) without a sharp edge or point
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continental /?k?nt??nentl/
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(adjective) in the continent of Europe, not including Britain and Ireland
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desirable /d??za??r?bl/
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(adjective) that you would like to have or do; worth having or doing
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do-it-yourself
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(adjective) The materials you need are available from any good do-it-yourself store.
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leisure /?le??(r)/
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(adjective) the time that is spent doing what you enjoy when you are not working or studying
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menial /?mi?ni?l/
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(adjective) not skilled or important, and often boring or badly paid
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mountainous /?ma?nt?n?s/
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(adjective) having many mountains
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obverse /??bv??s/
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(adjective) the opposite of something
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occasional /??ke???nl/
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(adjective) happening or done sometimes but not often
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thoroughly /???r?li/
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(adverb) very much; completely
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autobiography /???t?ba????r?fi/
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(noun) the story of a person's life, written by that person; this type of writing
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innovator /??n?ve?t?(r)/
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(noun) a person or company that introduces new things, ideas or ways of doing something
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mountainside /?ma?nt?nsa?d/
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(noun) he sides or slopes of a mountain
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oldie /???ldi/
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(noun) an old person or thing
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revenue /?rev?nju?/
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(noun) the money that a government receives from taxes or that an organization, etc. receives from its business
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stratosphere /?stræt?sf??(r)/
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(noun) the layer of the earth's atmosphere between about 10 and 50 kilometres above the surface of the earth
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turnaround /?t??n?ra?nd/
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(noun) the amount of time it takes to unload a ship or plane at the end of one journey and load it again for the next one
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vigoro /?v???r??/
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(noun) an Australian game that is similar to cricket and baseball and is usually played by women
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ascend /??send/
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(verb) to rise; to go up; to climb up
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cavort /k??v??t/
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(verb) to jump or move around in a noisy, excited and often sexual way
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croon /kru?n/
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(verb) croon (something) to sing something quietly and gently
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duplicate /?dju?pl?ke?t/
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(verb) duplicate something to make an exact copy of something
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rallying /?ræli??/
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(noun) the sport of taking part in motor rallies
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slice /sla?s/
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(noun) a thin flat piece of food that has been cut off a larger piece
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stoop /stu?p/
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(verb) st?op (down) to bend your body forwards and downwards
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underestimate /??nd?r?est?me?t/
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(verb) underestimate something | underestimate what, how, etc... to think or guess that the amount, cost or size of something is smaller than it really is
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odd /?d/
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(adjective) strange or unusual
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vicious /?v???s/
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(adjective) violent and cruel
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breadwinner /?bredw?n?(r)/
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(noun) a person who supports their family with the money they earn
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cottage /?k?t?d?/
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(noun) a small house, especially in the country
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criterion /kra??t??ri?n/
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(noun) a standard or principle by which something is judged, or with the help of which a decision is made
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exporter /ek?sp??t?(r)/
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(noun) a person, company or country that sells goods to another country
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chant
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Singing in unison, texts in a free rhythm. Similar to the rhythm of speech.
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stoop
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bend forward and down; lower or debase oneself; fall to a lower standard of behavior by doing something; condescend; Ex. stoop to lying
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sliced
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DNA must be ____ before Gel Electrophoresis
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guarantee
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a pledge that something will happen or that something is true
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flourishing
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thriving
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portrayed
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made a picture of
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advantage
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Something that is helpful or useful
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entertainment
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n : (1) amusement or pleasure that comes from watching a performer, playing a game, etc. : n noncount : (2) the act of amusing or pleasing people
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virus
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Any of a large group of submicroscopic infective agents that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, or plants.
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commune
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a body of people or families living together and sharing everything
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single
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mono
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feel
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Sens
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ugly
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hideous
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understand
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fathom
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palace
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At the heart of a Minoan city stood a..
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register
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verb: to put your name or other information in a list for somethin
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computer
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Electronic device that receives data, processes data, stores data, and produces a result.
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mind
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anim
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midle
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Divided from outer ear by tympanic membrane/eardrum
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bingo
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Hungry Woman - game played by lesbians in Phoenix
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salary
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A fixed amount of money paid to an employee for each pay period.
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industry
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A collection of businesses with a common line of products or services
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agriculture
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The deliberate effort to modify a portion of Earth's surface through the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock for sustenance or economic gain.
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electric
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A form of energy used in telegraphy from the 1840s on and for lighting, industrial motors, and railroads beginning in the 1880s.
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blend
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mix together different elements
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metal
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Elements that are good conductors of heat and electric current.
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bloom
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burgeon
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blood
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Emia
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diamond
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hardest mineral
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igloo
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A small house built with blocks of snow.
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back
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Dorsal
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set up
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(phr v) to start sth such as a business
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look into
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to investigate; to carefully examine a situation or even
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look for
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to try to find (something or someone), often a thing o
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paperclip
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What specific shape do esophageal worms have?
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idiom
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A common, often used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally.
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medical
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the concept that diseases, in this case psychological disorders, have physical causes that can be diagnosed, treated, and, in most cases, cured, often through treatment in a hospital.
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legal
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A Chinese philosophy that was devoted to strengthen and expand the state through increased agricultural work and military service.
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obtain
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procure
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intolerant
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not willing to accept ways of thinking different from one's own; CF. tolerant; CF. tolerate
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touch
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Tact
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valid
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The extent to which a test measures or predicts what it is supposed to.
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require
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stipulate
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nanny
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a professional who has received training in child care and provides care in the child's home
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trend
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general direction
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chage
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Change and view user password expiration information
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chance
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FORT
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change
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Mut
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count
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Facial expression
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ben
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(adj.) gentle, kind; forgiving, understanding; having a favorable or beneficial effect; not malignant
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motorcycle
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Allow extra space in front of your vehicle when following a:
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done
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do
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nut
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Compounds in food that the body requires for proper growth, maintenance, and functioning
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backspace
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When you type the wrong character, you can press the ____ key to erase all the characters back to and including the one that is incorrect.
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blank
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Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter
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category
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A group of people or things having something in common
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remiss
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(adj.) negligent, failing to take care (The burglar gained entrance because the security guard, remiss in his duties, forgot to lock the door.)
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surface
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A measure of how difficult it is to stretch or break the surface of a liquid
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ask
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(adj., adv.) twisted to one side, crooked; disapprovingly
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assail
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(v.) to attack (At dawn, the war planes assailed the boats in the harbor.)
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snail
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freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell
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inquire
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(verb) ask for information
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careful
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fastidious
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expose
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A piece of writing that reveals weaknesses, faults, frailties, or other shortcomings
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minion
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a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power; a favored or highly regarded person; a minor official.
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grieve
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to express deep sadness because of a loss
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pass
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Requires NO energy, Movement of molecules from high to low concentration, Moves with the concentration gradient
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fail
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the act or result of failing
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greet
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#1 -- We pray the sign of the cross, recognizing the presence of Christ in our community
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solid
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Definite shape and volume
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lift
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The force that directly opposes the weight of an airplane and holds the airplane in the air.
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forward
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contrary, consistently disobedient
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gym
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group of seed plants that bear their seeds directly on the scales of cones
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maintain
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To continue; carry on; keep in existence
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affluent
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(adj.) rich, wealthy (Mrs. Grebelski was affluent, owning a huge house, three cars, and an island near Maine.)
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motion
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An object's change in position relative to a reference point.
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adoption
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Assuming full parental responsibility for a child who is not one's biological offspring.
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pamphlet
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a thin brochure or book that provides information about something, usually has pictures.
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dispense
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distribute; prepare and give out (medicines); N. dispensation: dispensing; religious system; official exemption from an obligation or a rule
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criticize
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Opprobrium
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attack
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onslaught
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reaction
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psychoanalytic defense mechanism by which the ego unconsciously switches unacceptable impulses into their opposites. Thus, people may express feelings that are the opposite of their anxiety-arousing unconscious feelings.
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difficult
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Opaque
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indicate
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To point out
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punctuation
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The use of certain marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases
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desirable
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worth having and wanted by most people
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farewell
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According to the lecture, a valedictorian speech is a(n) _____________________ speech
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formal
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Whereas the successful prosecution of the war requires every possible protection against espionage and against sabotage to national-defense material, national-defense premises, and national-defense utilities as defined in Section 4, Act of April 20, 1918, 40 Stat. 533, as amended by the Act of November 30, 1940, 54 Stat. 1220, and the Act of August 21, 1941, 55 Stat. 655 (U.S.C., Title 50, Sec. 104)
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informal
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absence of ceremony; casual
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international
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An alliance of two or more countries seeking cooperation with each other without giving up either's autonomy or self-determination.
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africa
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In the 16th century, warfare between states/groups in _______ for the purposes of capturing new slaves to be taken to the Atlantic market increased dramatically.
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standard
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A computed measure of how much scores vary around the mean score.
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accommodate
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oblige or help someone; adjust or bring into harmony; adapt; make enough space for; ADJ. accommodative; CF. accomodating: helpful and obliging
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network
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Connections through a web of weaker social interactions outside of group-specific interactions.
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data
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Facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis
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interation
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a social engagement that involves two or more individuals who perceive and orient their action to one another
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campus
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grounds of a college, university, or school
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laundry
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n noncount (1) : clothes, towels, sheets, etc., that need to be washed or that have been washed : n count : (2) a business or place where clothes, towels, sheets, etc., are washed and dried
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resident
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A person who lives in a particular place
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communal
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held in common; public; of a group of people; of a commune
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royal
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of or relating to a king or queen
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room
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a space that can be occupied which has its own floor and ceiling
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supersede
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to relace, especially to displace as inferior or antiquated
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brave
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courageous
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tolerate
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to put up with, to bear
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suggest
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Propose a solution, hypothesis or other possible answer.
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postpone
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put off until later
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imagine
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imagination
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comment
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Give a judgment based on a given statement or result of a calculation.
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recommend
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Provide reasons in favour
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recall
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A measure of memory in which the person must retrieve information learned earlier, as on a fill-in-the-blank test.
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mistake
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a bad or wrong decision; error
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edit
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to make changes by adding, deleting, or modifying text, graphics, or other items in a document
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subteam
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A subset of the product cross-functional team, convened for the purpose of dealing with a limited or focused subset of product-related activities or tasks.
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warrior
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"you are a warrior on a battlefield for your lord" -Grandma India to Melba P.44, analogy that Melba is a warrior on a battlefield and goes of to fight at Central High School
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war
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(adj) watchful, motivated by caution, on guard against danger
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meanest
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(Adj) unwilling to give or share things, especially money; not generous.
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energy
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(physics) the capacity of a physical system to do work
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elephant
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the symbol of the Republican Party
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trust
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A group of corporations run by a single board of directors
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anticipate
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to expect beforehand
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hiker
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someone who walks long distances in the mountains or country for pleasure
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match
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someone or something that is equal to or as good as another person or thing
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buddy
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an American musician singer and song-write
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embolden
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to encourage one to be bold or to have courage
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shifty
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ADJ (of a person or their manner) appearing deceitful or evasive
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mercy
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God's forgiveness and love
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birthday
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the date on which a person was born
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human
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A Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements
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individually
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Jesus called his apostles
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invent
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A new product, system, or process that has never existed before, created by study and experimentation.
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baker
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the Supreme Court decision in 1962, that said electoral districts had to reflect the numbers of people in those districts
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generation
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one step in the line of descent of a family
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liberty
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Freedom from government control
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vision
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What monthly test must be done when on ethambutol?
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illusion
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(n.) a false idea; something that one seems to see or to be aware that really does not exist
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mision
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Outlines the organization's fundamental purposes. It includes: The organization's self-concept, Its philosophy, Long-term survival needs, Customer needs, Social responsibility, Nature of the product or service
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phone call
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make/receive/get a phone call
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take off
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to remove anything that is worn on the body (especiall
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put off
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to delay doing something until a later date; to delay a
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ground
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water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers
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typical
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regular; normal; usual
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uptown
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direction of higher numbered streets; usually a living areas of a city or town
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mosaic
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Art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass
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high heel
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Salvador Dali, scatological object functioning symbolically 1930
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influent
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having or exercising influence or power
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workshop
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- begins with teacher demonstration, guided practice, independent practice, sharing.
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generalize
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An anxiety disorder in which a person is continually tense, apprehensive, and in a state of autonomic nervous system arousal.
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eager
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full of energy and desire to do something
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apricot
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Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach
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lotus flower
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Symbolises the growth we go through in life to find ultimate knowledge and truth. As you learn Buddhism it is like the opening of each petal and when fully opened you are enlightened
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doubt
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dubiously
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fully
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a person who is in touch with and trusting of the deepest, innermost urges and feelings
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pistol
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female part of a flower
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instance
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an occurrence of something
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serve
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(computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network
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republic
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A form of government in which the people select representatives to govern them and make laws.
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comfor
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make someone feel better
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burgee
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small ship's flag used for identification or signalling
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self control
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Forbearance
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dedication
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Complete and wholehearted devotion, especially to a career, ideal, etc.
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bound
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invisible line that marks the extent of a state's territory
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selfish
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concerned excessively with oneself
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control
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In an experiment, the standard that is used for comparison
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concentrate
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To focus all one's thoughts or efforts on.
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focus on
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(phr v) to give attention, effort, etc. to one particular subject, situation, or person rather than another
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regular
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A pulse with a consistent pattern is considered to be:
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regulation
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government intervention in a market that affects the production of a good
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darling
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NOUN used as an affectionate form of address to a beloved person.
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muscle
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An organ composed of one of the three types of muscular tissue (skeletal, cardiac, and smooth), specialized for contraction to produce voluntary and involuntary movements of parts of the body
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snob
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lures the consumer with the promise of a higher status in society or becoming unique
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bob
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Who said, "You could use a bath greaser. And a good working over. And we've got all night to do it. Give the kid a bath, David."
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degree
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A unit used to measure distances around a circle. One degree equals 1/360 of a full circle.
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get down
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move from a high place to a low place:
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remain
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continue in a place, position, or situation
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exist
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HAVING TO DO WITH EXISTENCE; BASED ON EXPERIENCE; HAVING TO DO WITH THE PHILOSOPHY OF EXISTENTIALISM
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relative
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Method of determining the age of a fossil by comparing its placement with that of fossils in other layers of rock
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easy going
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relaxed in manner or attitude; inclined to be excessively tolerant
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renovation
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the act of improving by renewing and restoring
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copious
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Plentiful; abundant
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discover
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To get first sight or knowledge of, as something previously unknown or unperceived.
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belong
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Cosmopolitan
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find out
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to make an effort to discover or get to know (something)
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profit
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A financial gain, esp. the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something
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interest
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A sum paid or charged for the use of money or for borrowing money
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benefit
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boon advantage; anything that brings helpl, advantage, or profit; money provided by the government to the people; fund-raising public entertainment; Ex. unemployment benefit; V: receive benefits; be beneficial to; give benefits
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sunflower
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Eudicot: Radially symmetric. Eustele- Herbacious eudicots. Xylem and phloem plus dark structural fibers, form a ring of bundles.
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humorous
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Full of a comic quality causing amusement; jocular; exciting laughter; playful; capricious; whimsical.
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comic
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A humorous scene or speech intended to lighten the mood
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pick up
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to give someone a ride in a vehicle; to collect someon
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precise
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Clearly expressed; exact; accurate in every detail
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admitted
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insurance company is one that the Office of Insurance Regulation has licensed to transact insurance business in Florida in accordance with state laws
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chaotic
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completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing
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confuse
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disoriented
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cough
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A nurse is caring for a client who is suspected of having lung cancer. The nurse monitors the client for which most frequent early sign of lung cancer?
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steal
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(adj.) done in a way so as not to be seen or observed; sneaky, underhanded
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notice
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easy to see and understand
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culprit
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one responsible for a crime
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bind
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fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
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elect
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A subatomic particle that has a negative charge
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regard
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to care or think about something in a specific way
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declare
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to make known; to state openly
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worth
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value
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contract
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To draw together, to reduce in size
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declaim
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Speak in an impassioned, pompous, or oratorical manner; give a formal speech
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hamlet
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a small village
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substitute
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surrogate
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stubborn
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Obdurate
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left off
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Truman was not popular when he
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obstinate
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(adj) stubborn or hard to control
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struggle
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agon
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strive
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(v.) to devote much energy or effort, try hard
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pocket
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A veto taking place when Congress adjourns within 10 days of submitting a bill to the president, who simply lets it die by neither signing nor vetoing it.
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pocket bag
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indicate high quality, prevent raveling and holes
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wallet
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n count : a small folding case that holds paper money, credit cards, etc. (often used figuratively)
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cigarette
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The most common cause of lung cancer is:
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tobacco
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Cash crop that made a profit and saved Jamestown
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addict
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A physiological or psychological dependence on a drug
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drug
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A chemical substance that is taken to cause changes in a person's body or behavior
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pencil case
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(n) a little bag for keeping your stationery in
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positive
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Are the following conditions associated with a negative or positive nitrogen balance? • Pregnancy
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arrogant
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(adj.) haughty, too convinced of one's own importanc
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dig
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Breakdown of food substances into simpler forms that can be absorbed and used
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arrangement
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taxis
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speak
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A term used for the author, speaker, or the person whose perspective (real or imagined) is being advanced in a speech or piece of writing
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currency
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general acceptance or use; the state of being up-to-date
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cheque
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an order to a bank to pay a stated sum from the drawer's account, written on a specially printed form.
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account
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n. A record or statement of receipts and expenditures, or of business transactions.
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busking
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Playing music or perform.entertainment . In a public place
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voluntary
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Written consent for medical care must be...
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instrument
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-graph
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baggage
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a case used to carry belongings when traveling
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own
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to admit, esp. taking personal responsibility for one's own actions or thoughts
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host
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An organism on which a parasite lives.
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available
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ready for use, at hand
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sauce
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condiment that adds flavor to food
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trade mark
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brand name, brand mark, trade mark, trade character, or a combination of these elements that is registered with the federal gov't and has legal protection
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compound
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A substance made up of atoms of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds
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take a rest
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to be temporarily still or inactive
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fortune
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a very large amount of money
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chore
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daily domestic task (such as cleaning, cooking, and shopping); unpleasant task
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mechanic
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Kinetic or potential energy associated with the motion or position of an object
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dorm
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(adj) inactive; in a state of suspension; sleeping
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parade
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a ceremonial procession including people marching
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transition
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(n.) a change from one state or condition to another
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adverb
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A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb
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whereas
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While on the contrary, considering that
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direct
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Form of natural selection in which the entire curve moves; occurs when individuals at one end of a distribution curve have higher fitness than individuals in the middle or at the other end of the curve
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alphabet
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A set of symbols that represent the sounds of a language
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schedule
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A timetable for when and how often reinforcement for a particular behavior occurs
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capitalize
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To make the best of
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vast
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unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
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climb
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climb scend
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creative
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imaginative
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exotic
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(adj.) foreign; charmingly unfamiliar or strikingly unusual
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breeze
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a slight wind (usually refreshing)
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dreamt
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past tense word for dream
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nationally
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Membership of a particular nation either by birth or naturalization
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economic
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One of the 5 AP World themes is focused on ______ structure/systems. Includes systems or trade and exchange, economic theories, agricultural and pastoral production, trade and commerce, labor systems, industrialization, capitalism, socialism, and related economic ideologies.
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bilabial
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Sound formed by using both lips (p, b, m)
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position
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A variable that gives your location relative to an origin.
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compare
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Give an account of the similarities between two (or more) items or situations, referring to both (all) of them throughout.
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reduce
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diminish; bring to a weaker or more difficult condition; demote; lower in rank; separate into components by analysis; Ex. reduced to the ranks; Ex. reduce the house to rubble; N. reduction
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memorandum
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(n.) a note to aid one's memory; an informal note or report
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conclusion
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A _____ at the end of a DBQ essay is not required for points but it can be used to help reiterate your thesis or perhaps to get certain expanded core points.
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contain
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A U.S. foreign policy adopted by President Harry Truman in the late 1940s, in which the United States tried to stop the spread of communism by creating alliances and helping weak countries to resist Soviet advances
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effort
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The number of labor units required to complete a schedule activity or work breakdown structure component, often expressed in hours, days, or weeks.
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renewal
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The recovery of the conditioned response when the organism is placed in a novel context.
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engineer
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A person who is trained in and uses technological and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems.
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collaborate
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to work together
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conference
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Committee appointed by the presiding officers of each chamber to adjust differences on a particular bill passed by each in different form.
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neglected
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few positive, few negative ratings
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thought
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Obession
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catalog
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1. (v.) to list, enter into a list (The judge cataloged the victim's injuries before calculating how much money he would award.) 2. (n.) a list or collection (We received a catalog from J. Crew that displayed all of their new items.)
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donkey
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the symbol of the Democratic Party
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pioneering
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a person who goes before others and opens the way for them to follow
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bachelor
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a man who has not married
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stag
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(adj.) not running or flowing; foul from standing still; inactive, sluggish, dull
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occasion
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An aspect of context; the cause or reason for writing.
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goverment
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Organization set up to make and enforce rules for a society
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thinking
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changing and reorganizing the information stored in memory to create new information
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smoker
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Wh0 should not use regular insulin inhalation (Afrezza) - BBW?
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plant
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Botane
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tent
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Experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant
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bully
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one who is habitually cruel to weaker people; V.
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simple
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Identify the type of sentence
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guest
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n count : (1) a person who is invited to visit or stay in someone's home : (2) a person who is invited to a place or an event as a special honor : (3) a customer at a hotel, restaurant, etc. : (4) a usually well-known person who is invited to appear or perform on a program, at an event, etc.
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shower
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a device that produces a spray of water for you to stand under and wash your body
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linen
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a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant
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trousseau
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the clothes and personal possessions that a woman collects when she is about to get married.
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groom
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man employed to take care of horses; V: make neat and trim; clean and brush (an animal)
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engage
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attract; employ; hire; pledge oneself; confront; fight; enter into confliction; interlock; lock together; participate; N. engagement: agreement to marry; arrangement to meet someone or to do something; battle
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newly
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Refers to countries that are building up their industries and infrastructure. These countries are generally shifting from an agricultural to an industrial economy.
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chain
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using operant conditioning to teach a complex response by linking together less complex skills
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defence
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the lawyer or lawyers whose job is to prove in court that a person did not commit a crime
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crash
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to hit something hard enough to cause serious damage or destruction
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trash
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litter
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predict
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Give an expected result.
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reader
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The proper title for an officiant of the Christian Science faith is a:
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possession
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Actual care, custody, control, or management.
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purchase
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to buy something
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teammate
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a person who is on the same team as someone else.
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accused
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The person charged with committing the offence. This person is presumed innocent until proven guilty (Criminal case)
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underground
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A system that helped enslaved African Americans follow a network of escape routes out of the South to freedom in the North
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semifinal
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one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament
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telecom
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Working at home by using a computer terminal electronically linked to one's place of employment.
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overload
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Exercising at a level that's beyond your regular daily activities
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upload
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to move computer software or information from one computing device to another especially from a local computer to a central server or network
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download
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to move computer software or information from one computing device to another
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final
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Final solution of the Jewish question-murder of every single Jew-had begun-mass arresting, and trafficking of Jews to the concentration camps-mass killings occurred as well in the gas chambers
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election
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Lincoln, the Republican candidate, won because the Democratic party was split over slavery. As a result, the South no longer felt like it has a voice in politics and a number of states seceded from the Union.
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history
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The study of past events
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prehistory
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A period of time that refers to events or objects that date before the written record existed.
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monopoly
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A market in which there are many buyers but only one seller.
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monotone
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A constant pitch or tone of voice
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month
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A division of the year that is based on the orbit of the moon around the Earth
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campaign
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A series of actions intended to accomplish a goal
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homosexual
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Attracted to the same sex
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justice
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Fairness; rightfulness; equality under the law
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golf
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a game on grass where players try to hit a small ball into a series of holes using a long, thin stick
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version
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A way of presenting, a point of view
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spirit
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That which is positively immaterial, having no dependence on matter for its existence or activities. God is uncreated pure spirit; angels are created pure spirit; human souls are created spirits. Spirits have the power to know and to love.
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excite
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stimulate, encourage, instigate
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bub
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disease brought to Europe from the Mongols during the Middle Ages. It killed 1/3 of the population and helps end Feudalism. Rats, fleas.
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bar
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extravagantly ornate; flamboyant; characterized by bold ornamentation.
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field
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columns in a table, contains a specific piece of information
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midterm
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an election that takes place in the middle of a presidential term
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midlife
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supposed phase of adulthood characterized by emotional distress about the aging process and an attempt to regain youth
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mobility
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All types of movement from one location to another.
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honestly
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honestly is an adverb. It means without cheating or lying : in an honest way. She answers honestly.
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illustrate
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to explain or make clear using examples, charts, or graphs
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exempt
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not subject to a duty or obligation; free from a duty; V.
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ambition
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a strong desire or drive
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ability
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the power or skill to do something
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statement
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statement A sentence that is either true or false.
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coast
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the shore of a sea or ocean
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treat
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Therapy
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trick
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flow in drops or in a thin stream; N.
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skill
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dexterous/adroit
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powerful
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having great power
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shore
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land bordering the sea, a lake, or a large river
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head
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Name this specific part of the femur.
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evidence
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Collected body of data from observations and experiments
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question
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interrogate
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answer
answer
1. Which of the following MOST accurately defines an allergic reaction
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unexpectedly
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out of the blue
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expect
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to look forward to
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respect
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deference
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until
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up to, to indicate the point in time when a particular situation
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ward
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a unit into which cities are often divided for the election of city council members
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yard
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an outdoor area that is next to a house and is usually covered by grass
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funny
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ludicrous
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horror
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A feeling of great fear or disgust
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mention
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to refer to; to state in passing; to briefly or casually speak; to remind
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tinkle
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the act of passing urine from the body
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light
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A special kind of natural or artificial energy that makes it possible for us to see
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shine
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shone, shone
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sunshine
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the light and heat that come from the sun
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roar
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A time of booming business, lots of new entertainment like Jazz Age music, and new technologies.
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skin
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Cutaneous
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percent
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A ratio that compares a number to 100
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voice
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In grammar, a term for the relationship between a verb and a noun (active or passive voice). In rhetoric, a distinctive quality in the style and tone of writing.
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picture
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a painting, drawing or photograph on paper or screen
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hear
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A hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
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circle
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A round plane figure whose boundary consists of points equidistant from the center
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mummy
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A dead body preserved in lifelike condition
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daddy
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a term used to describe one's own pimp, evoking images of fatherhood. Women and girls under a pimp's control must never know his real name or identity and refer to him exclusively as "daddy"
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bottle
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A change in allele frequency following a dramatic reduction in the size of a population
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glass
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a transparent fusion product of inorganic substances that have cooled to a rigid state without crystallizing
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champion
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support militantly; fight for; N: person who fights for or supports strongly (a principle, movement, person, etc.)
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lion
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to treat as a celebrity
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race
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Identity with a group of people descended from a common ancestor.
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late
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Away from the midline
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pumpkin
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a large round vegetable with hard yellow or orange flesh
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still
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Counter-premise Indicator
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dump
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Selling goods in another country below market prices
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dull
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(of colors or surfaces) not bright; cloudy; overcast; boring; (of edge or sound) not sharp; not rapid; sluggish; slow in thinking and understanding; stupid; V.
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dung
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(n) solid waste from animals, especially from large ones
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beautiful
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gorgeous
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basket
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the ball belongs to the team whom the arrow is pointing towards their basket
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crock
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Earthenware made from baked clay.
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knock
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to hit something (such as a door) with the knuckles of your hand or with a hard object (such as a knocker) in order to get people's attention
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top
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A description of surface features of land.
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botton
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The little boxes on your screen that you click on with your mouse to accomplish task.Most buttons contain small pictures (icons) that display what they do,such as a small printer that can be clicked on to print a document.
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plastic
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able to be molded, altered, or bent
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cup
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(n.) an eager desire for something; greed
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gasoline
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Which one of the following fuels finds maximum usage in transportation in the US
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pot
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Stored Energy
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single mom
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More of what kind of parent
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blended family
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a family whose members were once part of other families
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cap
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An economic system based on private ownership of capital
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experiment
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A research method in which an investigator manipulates one or more factors to observe the effect on some behavior or mental process
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right
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In a rectangle, all angles are
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drop off
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to fall asleep (often unintentionally).
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drop out
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to withdraw from, or stop taking part in (a competition,
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take care of
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look after someone/something
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slap
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hit quickly with the flat part of the hand; N. CF. smack
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clap
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strike the palms of the hands together with a sudden explosive sound; come together suddenly with a sharp sound; put or send promptly; Ex. clap the thief in jail; N: clapping; loud or explosive sound; CF. applause
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deliver
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the presentation of a speech to an audience
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cellular
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Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen
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mandarine
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___ cuisine refers to the elaborate and delicate specialties prepared for the elite members of the imperial court in Peking.
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deny
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gainsay
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delay
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temporize
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advise
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Suad
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allow
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to permit or treat as acceptable
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furious
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extremely angry
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awoke
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the past tense of awake. awake: to wake up, or to make someone wake up
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bear
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v. to produce, to carry; to show; to endur
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become
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to be appropriate or suitable to; to look good with
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behold
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obligated; indebted; owing thanks; obliged or indebted from gratitude
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bleed
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A sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory. The dispute further strained the relations of the North and South, making civil war imminent.
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break
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Fract
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bring
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brought
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burn
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Polish, make smooth and lustrous
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choose
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chose
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clothe
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vest
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creepy
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causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin
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deal
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An agent who buys and sells securities from inventory
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dive
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differing in some characteristics (from each other); various; N. diversity: variety; dissimilitude; lack of resemblance
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dwell
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to remain for a time; to reside; to focus attention on; to speak or write about at length
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feed
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The receiver's response to a message
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fight
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pugn
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flee
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Passing quickly, transitory
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fling
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throw with force or recklessness
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forecast
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An estimate or prediction of conditions and events in the project's future based on information and knowledge available at the time of the forecast. The information is based on the project's past performance and expected future performance, and includes information that could impact the project in the future, such as estimate at completion and estimate to complete.
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foretell
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to predict, to tell what is going to happen
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forsake
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(v.) to give up, renounce (My New Year's resolution is to forsake smoking and drinking.)
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freeze
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keeps selected rows or columns visible on the screen as the rest of the worksheet scrolls
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grind
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To cut by putting food through a food chopper or food grinder.
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inlay
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A gold, porcelain, or resin filling made to fit a prepared cavity cemented or bonded in place to restore a decayed or broken tooth
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anti
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Deep dislike, aversion, or repugnance, sometimes without reason
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input
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Data that is entered into the computer system via an input or storage device.
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output
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Data that has been processed into a useful format.
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mislead
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to guide someone into the wrong direction; to be a bad influence
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leader
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Ability of an individual to influence a group or another individual toward the achievement of goals and results.
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mow
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to cut down grass
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overdraw
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overdrew overdrawn
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overhear
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accidentally hear what other people are saying without their knowledge
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sight
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the ability to see
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beckoning
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Calling
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interval
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The distance between two notes
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since
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Without deceit or pretense; genuine
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first
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(1) also bind cholinergic, alpha adrenergic, and serotonin receptors at normal doses: first or second generation antihistamines?
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last
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Ephemeral
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brightly
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Describe insect-pollinated flowers
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address
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direct a speech to; speak to; deal with or discuss; direct one's efforts or attention to; make with a destination; N: formal speech
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lunch
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a light meal eaten in the middle of the day
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overlooking
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having a view from high above
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cemetery
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An area of ground set aside and dedicated for the final disposition of dead human bodies.
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barely
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scarcely
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senator
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Presidential custom of submitting the names of prospective appointees for approval to senators from the states in which the appointees are to work.
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beyond
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extra
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flatter
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excessive or insincere praise
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consequence
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the result of an action
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modest
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humble; simple rather than showy; decent (esp. "covering up" in terms of dress); small, limited
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cut out
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remove part of something (usually with scissors and paper)
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request
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an act of politely or formally asking for something
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character
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A person in a story
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insist
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to take a stand and hold firmly to it
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correspondence
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communication by exchange of letters
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appearance
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oid
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imposing
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impressive by virtue of size, power, or manner
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excited
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wanton
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sudden
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onset of hypoglycemia
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devastating
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wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction
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passion
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The sufferings of Jesus during his final days in this life: his agony in the garden at Gethsemane, his trial, and his Crucifixion.
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practical
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of, involving, or resulting from practice or action; adapted or suited for actual use
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purpose
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One's intention or objective in a speech or piece of writing.
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attentive
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alert and watchful; listening carefully; paying attention; considerate; thoughtful; politely helpful; Ex. attentive audience; Ex. He was attentive to the old lady; N. attentions: act of courtesy and consideration
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inclined
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A flat surface set at an angle or an incline with no moving parts that is able to lift objects by pushing or pulling the load.
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startled
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surprised, alarmed, or shocked
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anticipated
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that
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perhap
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perchance
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fare
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(n) the money that you pay to travel by bus, plane, taxi, etc.
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clue
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a fact or object that helps to solve mysteries
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caviar
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Eggs of sturgeon served as food
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sank
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sink
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mutton
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the meat of a fully grown sheep
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unwise
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imprudent
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group
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A set of individuals who interact with each other and share some elements of identity.
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corporation
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A business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not personally responsible for its debts
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clique
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a small, exclusive group of people
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lotus
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people who feed Odysseus's men lotus plants to make them forget Ithaca
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glasses
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spectacles
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sunlight
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What do corals need so that the zooxanthellae can conduct photosynthesis?
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meeting
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rendezvous
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husky
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big and strong
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pass away
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to die.(usually of a person)
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climbing
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Name the dive recovery with the following advantages
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master
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A skilled artisan who owned a business and employed others, senior guild member.
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alaska
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largest area of old growth forest in the United States is located in
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poop
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what does Gullen mean in german
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pop off
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Sound off in a military manner.
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read out
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Read aloud rather than silently. The teacher READ OUT the names of the students who'd passed.
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rub out
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efface (v)
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flow from
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Prostatorrhea
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step in
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What is a Trophic Level
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wave down
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Make a hand signal to stop a vehicle. They WAVED the van DOWN and got a lift after the accident.
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bring on
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cause the onset of an illness
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want out
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Want to leave a relationship or arrangement. Jackie wasn't happy with her marriage and WANTED OUT.
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pass out
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to lose consciousness.
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stamp on
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1 put a mark on sth by printing on it or pushing it into by small too
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burn down
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to destroy by burning.(usually of buildings)
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touch for
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Borrow money. I TOUCHED him FOR some cash as I'd forgotten my cards.
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bump into
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(phr v) to meet sb by chance
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soak through
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saturating
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pull over
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to stop at side of the road
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deal in
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v to buy and sell a particular product as your line of business
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sit for
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Look after children while their parents are out. She SITS FOR her neighbors when they go out.
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change over
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Define evolution
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walk up
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Go to someone. A man WALKED UP and asked me the time.
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dine out
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Have dinner outside your home. We DINED OUT because we couldn't be bothered to cook.
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foist on
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Impose an unwelcome or unnecessary person or thing on
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tune up
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service on a car that includes changing spark plugs, filters, and other parts to make the engine run better
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downtown
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d o w n t o w n. downtown is a noun. It means located in the lower part or business center of a city. We'll have to go downtown to get those shoes.
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gun
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The formula, brought to China in the 400s or 500s, was first used to make fumigators to keep away insect pests and evil spirits. In later centuries it was used to make explosives and grenades and to propel cannonballs, shot, and bullets.
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warm up
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Gentle cardiovascular activity that prepares the muscles for work
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come down
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to fall and land on the ground
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carry on
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An order to resume work or duties
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stay with
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Grammy: Best Record (and Song) of 2014; at the 2015 Awards; to Sam Smith.
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pencil in
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Make a provisional appointment. I'll PENCIL Thursday night IN, but if anything comes up, give me a ring..
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take after
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to look or be like an older relative.
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bawl out
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Scold. She BAWLED Raj OUT for getting there late.
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put up
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to give someone a place to stay
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put out
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extinguish
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put in
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jeopardize
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finish up
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Finally get somewhere, usually without planning to go there. We went out for diner and FINISHED UP in a club.
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side with
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Support someone. The lecturer SIDED WITH her students and got sacked for her pains.
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pop in
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drop by
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send off
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When I left for Cincinnati on a business trip, no one came to the train station to ____ me ____.
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chase up
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Try to get more information about the progress of something. I didn't get a reply so I have been CHASING them UP.