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matriculate (v.)

A

be enrolled at a college or university

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intern (n.)

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a student or trainee who works, sometimes without pay, at a trade or occupation in order to gain work experience.

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protege (n.)

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a person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person.

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scholar (n.)

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a specialist in a given branch of knowledge

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portfolio (n.)

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a set of pieces of creative work collected by someone to display the person’s skills, especially to a potential employer

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colleague (n.)

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a person with whom one works in a profession or business.

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collegiate (adj.)

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belonging or relating to a college or its students.

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reciprocity (n.)

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the practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit

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confer (v.)

A

declare, grant or bestow (a title, degree, benefit, or right)

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inundate (v.)

A

overwhelm with tasks to be completed

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affiliate (n.)

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a person or organization officially attached to a larger body.

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elaborate (adj.)

A

involving many carefully arranged parts

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affiliate (v.)

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officially connect to a group or person of an organization.

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elaborate (v.)

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to add more detail concerning what has already been said.

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implement (v.)

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to put a decision, plan, or agreement into effect (action).

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vindicate (v.)

A

clear someone of blame or suspicion

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inebriate (v.)

A

make someone intoxicated or drunk

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advocate (v.)

A

publicly recommend or support

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subjugate (v.)

A

bring under domination or control

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obliterate (v.)

A

wipe out, erase or destroy

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proliferate - (v.)

A

increase rapidly in number

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exonerate - (v.)

A

release someone from a duty or obligation

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annihilate (v.)

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to wipe out

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extrapolate (v.)

A

estimate or conclude

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inculcate (v.)

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teach (someone) an attitude, idea, or habit by persistent instruction