acquired | Gained possession of
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adhere | To carry out a plan, or an operation without deviation; to stick to
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administer | To manage or direct
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advantage | Benefit, profit, or gain
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affected | Influenced by
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alternative | A situation presenting a choice between two mutually exclusive possibilities
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apparent | Appearing as such, seeming
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assets | Property, tangible and intangible, including cash, inventories, and property rights
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assign | To transfer to another
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assume | To take on, adopt
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assumption | Something taken for granted or accepted as true without proof
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benefit | Something that promotes well-being; a useful aid
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broadcast | To send out or communicate, especially by radio, television, or the Internet
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capacity | Ability to perform or produce
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ceremony | A formal act performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
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certify | To confirm formally as true or genuine
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commerce | The exchange or buying and selling of goods on a large scale
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compensate | To make up for a loss
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comply | To act in accordance with another’s command or request
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comprehensive | Covering completely or broadly
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conduct | To direct, manage, control, or carry out
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confidential | Communicated or entrusted in secret
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consent | To give approval
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contain | To have as component parts; include or comprise
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contempt | Open disrespect or willful disobedience of a court or legislative body
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cooperation | The act of working together toward a common end or purpose
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corruption | Impairment of integrity, morals, and honesty; promoting wrong by improper or illegal means
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definite | Unquestionable; certain; precise
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determine | To decide or settle conclusively or definitely
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directive | An order or instruction, especially one issued by a central authority
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discharge | To set aside; annul
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disclose | To make known
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dispensing | Distributing; dealing out in portions
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distress | Anxiety or mental suffering
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domestic | Relating to home or household, or to a specific state or country
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dominant | Exercising the most influence or control
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dormant | Inactive
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download | Transfer data from a computer to another device
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duplicate | Identically copied from an original
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effective | In force; in effect
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elective | A choice; an option
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emission | A substance that is discharged
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empathy | Understanding; being sensitive to
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endowment | The act of furnishing with an income
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exaggerate | To enlarge beyond the truth; overstate
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exceed | To go beyond the limits of; surpass
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exception | Something omitted, excluded, or neglected
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exclude | To prevent from being included, considered, or accepted; reject
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exclusive | Not divided or shared with others
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expire | To come to an end; terminate
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exploit | To make use of unfairly for one’s own advantaged
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extent | The degree to which something is stretched out
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foreseeable | Seen or known beforehand
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genuine | Actually possessing the apparent attribute or character; authentic
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gratuitous | Given or received without cost or obligation; free
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impersonate | The assume the character or appearance of, especially fraudulently
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impose | To force; to establish as compulsory; to apply by authority
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impulse | An impelling force; an urge that prompts an unpremeditated act or feeling
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incidental | Of a minor, casual, or subordinate nature
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incompetence | Lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications
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indicating | Serving as a sign, symptom, or token of; signifying
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informal | Appropriate to ordinary, casual, or familiar use
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infrastructure | The basic facilities, services, and installations needed for the function of a community, society, or a system such as the national electronic system
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intent | The purpose to commit a wrongful act; meaning; significance
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involved | Connected by participation or association
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irrevocable | Impossible to take back
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jeopardy | Exposure to loss or injury
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loyal | Faithful to a person, ideal, custom, cause, or duty
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malicious | Deliberately harmful; spiteful
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mediator | One who intervenes between conflicting parties to bring about an agreement
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motive | A need or desire that causes a person to act
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mutual | Possessed in common; having the same relationship
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objective | Uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices; factual
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obligation | Something one is bound to legally or morally
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option | Choice
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permissible | Allowable
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permission | Formal consent
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perpetual | Continue for an unlimited time
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persistent | Existing or remaining in the same state for an indefinitely long time; enduring
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petition | A formal written application requesting a court for a specific judicial action
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preemptive | Undertaken or initiated to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence
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prevalent | Generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored; widespread
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proactive | Controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than waiting to respond to it after it happens
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process | A series of actions, changes, or functions bringing about a result
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proportionate | Properly related in size, degree, or other measurable characteristics; corresponding
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provision | A measure or requirement made beforehand
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random | Having no specific pattern, purpose, or objective
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reasonable | Moderate; fair; rational
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reconcile | To make compatible or consistent; to balance, as a bank statement
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reconciliation | Reestablishment of a relationship
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register | To set down in writing; record; enter in a record
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require | To impose an obligation on; compel
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revoke | To void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing
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routine | Habitual; regular
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sabotage | Destruction of property or obstruction of normal operations
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schedule | A plan for performing work or achieving an objective, specifying the order and allotted time for each part
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signature | A distinctive mark or characteristic indicating identity
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significant | Having or likely to have a major effect; important
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similar | Having the same or some of the same characteristics
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simulate | To have or take on the appearance, form, or sound of; imitate
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solicit | To seek to obtain by persuasion, entreaty, or formal application
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specify | To state in detail or as a condition
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spouse | A marriage partner; a husband or wife
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standard | A model, measure, or criterion
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status | The legal character or condition of a person or thing
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subscription | The completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable
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subsidize | Supported materially or financially
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substitute | Something that takes the place of another; a replacement; a copy
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supplement | Something added to complete a thing, make up for a deficiency, or extend or strengthen as whole
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tangible | That which can be valued monetarily or touched; real
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unanimous | Having the agreement of all
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unauthorized | Not having official permission or approval
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unconditional | Without conditions or limitations; absolute
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uniform | Conforming to one principle, standard, or rule; consistent
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usury | Charging more than the maximum legal interest rate
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vacate | To make legally void
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voluntary | Done or undertaken of one’s own free will
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waiver | Intentional relinquishment or a right, claim, or privilege
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