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Coincide

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To occur at the same time.

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Collapse

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To fall down or break down.

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Collide

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To hit one another with a forceful impact.

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Commitment

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Dedication to a cause or activity.

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Community

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A group of people who live or work together.

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Conceal

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To hide.

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Concur

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To agree.

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Conflict

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A disagreement or fight.

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Constrain

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To restrict or repress.

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Contemplate

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To consider thoughtfully.

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Continuously

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To go on without stopping.

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Contradict

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To give the opposite opinion.

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Contribute

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To give something (usually money or time) to a common fund or cause.

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Convey

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To make known.

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Copious

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Abundant.

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Core

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Central; of main importance.

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Corrode

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To gradually wear away.

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Cumbersome

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Burdensome; clumsy

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Curriculum

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The courses given by a school or program.

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Data

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Facts, statistics, or pieces of information.

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Decay

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To decline in health or excellence.

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Deceive

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To trick or mislead.

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Decipher

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To find the meaning of.

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Declaration

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An announcement.

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Degrade

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To lower in quality.

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Demonstrate

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To show.

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Deny

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To state that something isn’t true.

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Deplete

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To significantly decrease.

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Deposit

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To deliver and leave an item.

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Desirable

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Worth having or wanting.

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Despise

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To hate.

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Detect

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To locate something.

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Deter

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To discourage.

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Deviate

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To differ from the norm.

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Devise

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To plan or create.

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Diatribe

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A sharp criticism or attack.

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Digress

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To wander from the main subject.

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Dilemma

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A situation where one must choose between two difficult choices.

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Diminish

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To shrink or reduce.

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Dispose

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To get rid of.

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Disproportionate

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Too large or small when compared to something else.

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Disrupt

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To interrupt by causing a disturbance.

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Distort

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To misrepresent.

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Distribute

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To give portions of something.

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Diverse

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Showing a lot of variety.

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Divert

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To cause a change of course.

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Dynamic

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Constantly changing.

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Ease

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To reduce unpleasantness or difficulty.

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Efficient

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Maximizing productivity.

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Eliminate

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To remove.

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Elite

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A select, above-average group.