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To say that you will never do or accept something

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Refuse

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Admit

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To agree that you did something bad

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Enhance

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To improve something

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Vital

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Necessary/Important

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To know about something

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(be) aware

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Consequence

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The result of an action, especially a bad result

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To say exactly what something means

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Define

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Emphasize

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To show that something is especially important

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Able to change or be changed easily

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Flexible

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To officially forbid something

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Prohibit

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Feature

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A typical quality

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Nevertheless

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Despite what has just been said

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Simultaneously

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happening at the same time

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To end an activity officially

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Abolish

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To make something certian to happen

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Ensure

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Evoke

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to make someone remember something

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Anticipate

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to expect that something will happen

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Happening often

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Frequent

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To make something stronger

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Reinforce

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Small and not important

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Trivial

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Legitimate

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Allowed by law

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Sufficient

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As mush as necessary

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Obstacle

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something that makes it difficult to do something

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Precise

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exact and accurate

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Overcome

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to defeat or succeed in dealing with something

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Interact

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to communicate with

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The power to have an effect on people

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Influence

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Evaporate

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To disappear

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A way of considering or doing something

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Approach

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Existing or happening now

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Contemporary

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Bias

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having prejudices

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Oblige

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to force someone to do something

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Not completely accurate but close

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Approximately

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Major

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more important, bigger

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To try to do something

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Attempt

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A fault, mistake

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Flaw

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Accelerate

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to make something happen faster

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Consistent

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always behaving in a similar way

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A result

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Outcome

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To accept, admit something

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Acknowledge

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Only

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Solely

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Easy to understand or simple

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Straightforward

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Adandon

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To leave a place, thing

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Advocate

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express support

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Permission for something

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Consent

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To get rid of something

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Eliminate

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Facilitate

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to make something possible

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Extremely large

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Enermous

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Temporary

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Existing for only limited time

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Avoid

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To stay away from something

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Having more than one meaning

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Ambiguous

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In vain

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for nothing

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Permanent

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existing for a long time

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To make things seem larger, better tha it is

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Exaggerate

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Pervasive

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moving everywhere

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Negotiation

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the process of trying to make an agreement by discussion

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Willingness

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to be ready to do something

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Aid

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any help

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Cease

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to stop

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Diverse

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including many times

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To make something able to do something

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Enable

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Work

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Labour

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Obtain

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To get something

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Violate

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to not obey a law

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Target

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something that you attack

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Different from what is normal

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Abnormal

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Amateur

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doing something as a hobby

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Abudance

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a lot of something

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Subsequent

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heppening after something else

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To solve a problem

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