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Bethany Vocab Flashcards

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Acquire

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To get hold of something

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Impose

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To make someone do something

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Apprehensive

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Being nervous or dreading something

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Reinstate

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To restore

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Summon

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To send for someone

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Innovative

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Always thinking of a new idea - imaginative

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Moult

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Losing hair

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Annex

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An extra room built onto a building

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Adjourn

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To suspend to a later date

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Suspend

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A dangling object

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Novel

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A new imaginative idea

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Commiserate

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To feel sorry for someone (feeling pity)

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Dejected

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Feeling down in the dumps / disheartened

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Venerate

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Showing deep respect towards someone

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Commend

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To praise or give a positive reaction to something

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Inconsequentiat

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A thing of no importance

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Paramount

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A very important thing

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Onerous

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Something hard / difficult

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Formidable

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Something that causes fear (Leicester are a formidable team)

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Scrutinise

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To examine something closely

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Haughty

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Thinking you are better than everyone else

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Resourceful

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Finding ways to deal with problems

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Frail

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Week and fragile

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Puny

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Being skinny

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Hearty

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Someone strong

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Overbearing

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Unpleasantly overpowering - rude / arrogant / forceful

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Meek

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Being kind and gentle

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Diplomatic

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Being super courteous

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Courteous

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An extremely polite person

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Aloof

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Describing an unapproachable person

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Unity

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Being as one with your community

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Liberate

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Being free

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Pulverise

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To hit or pound

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Mangle

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To squeeze very hard till out of shape

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Admit

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Verb - not confess, To allow to enter

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Concede

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To admit or confess

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Garb

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Clothes or fashion like an uniform

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Sultan

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A leader of high importance like a king

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Weld

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When you melt down metal to forge it together

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Eclipse

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When the moon perfectly aligns with the sun

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Eclipse

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Some one of some thing outshining others

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Civil

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Describing of someone slightly polite

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Accelerate

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To go faster - usually in a car

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Scanty

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Describing a little amount - barely enough

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Opulent

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Expensive / luxury

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Demure

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Quiet, reserved or shy

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Barter

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To trade or swap without money

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Unobtrusive

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Being hard to notice or spot

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Coppice

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Small, newly planted trees or shrubs

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Heath

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Am area of land on sandy soil with plant growth

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Solitude

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Being alone but not lonely (time to reset / relax your mind)

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Canter

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The nearly top speed of a horse like a human jogging.

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Brood

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Acting grumpy or dwelling on something

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Benign

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Surly

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Grumpy, bad tempered and aloof

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Serendipity

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Compel

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To make someone do something

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Contempt / disdain

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Looking at someone in disgrace.

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Incessant

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Constant - non stop

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Brisk

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Doing something quick / energetic

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Virtue

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Goodness

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Recollect

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To look back at something

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Sleek

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Silky and soft

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Consciousness

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A hard working person who wants to please

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Flaw

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A weakness to a function

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Feign

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To pretend or act

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Melodramatic

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Being very over dramatic

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Slapdash

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Being careless

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Mortified

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Something extremely embarrassing / want the world to ‘swallow you up’

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Appease

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To pacify someone - such as to ‘appease’ an angry king.

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Outmoded

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Something old-fashioned/ out dated.

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Exuberant

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Full of energy / excitement.

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Laudable

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Describing something worth of praise

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Cultivate

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To develop or learn a skill

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Unintelligible

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Something nonsense

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Apathy

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No interest / lack of enthusiasm

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Comprehend

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To understand

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Outmoded

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Old fashioned

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Exuberant

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Over the moon / really excited

80
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Appease

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To calm someone down who is angry

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Destitute

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No money / skint

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Privileged

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Having a good amount of wealth

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Ancestor

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Family who came before you

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Raucous

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Loud and rowdy

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Seldom

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Not very often

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Precursor

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Something that came before something else

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Correlate

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Something that causes a consequence

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Anorak n

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A light rain coat

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Anorak n

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A light rain coat

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Encore (N)

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When a performer adds to their act.

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Darn (v)

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To sew together something wollen

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Frank (a)

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Being honest, open.

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Credible / plausible

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Convincing - easy to believe.

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Abundant

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Having something in large amounts

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Unbridled (a)

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Out of control

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Unbridled (a)

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Out of control

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Conceited (a)

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Excessively proud - too much

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Competent (a)

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Something that is worth praise but not perfect.

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Erratic (a)

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Unpredictable / no pattern

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Affect

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Having an effect on something, it changing in some way.

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Effect

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Something that causes a change in something

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Effect

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Something that causes a change in something

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Rebate

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Giving money back to someone who has overpaid

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Rebate

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Giving money back to someone who has overpaid

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Superior (a)

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Describing something better than usual

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Superior (a)

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Describing something better than usual

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Inferior (a)

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Describing something worse than usual

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