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A1 n operator
definition (c) one who activates; worker of a telephone switchboard; operation symbol
A2 v price
definition (c) to give a cost to something
A3 n testimonial
definition (d) letter of recommendation
A4 n privilege
definition (a) special individual right not enjoyed by others; benefit; advantage
A5 n barren capital
definition (c) money which is not generating profit
A6 n experiment
definition (b) attempt to discover or test something; trial; research
A7 adj administrative
definition (a) managerial; executive
A8 n essence
definition (a) inherent nature of something; central or outstanding characteristic
A9 n remit
definition (d) act of forgiving; discharging; dispatching
A10 v rule
definition (a) to govern; to control; to determine; to decide; to decree
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A1 n appointment
definition (a) official date; meeting; interview; nomination
A2 n willingness
definition (c) readiness; agreeableness
A3 n research
definition (c) comprehensive inquiry; extensive investigation of a subject
A4 n customs
definition (b) government department responsible for collecting taxes on imports
A5 n undercut
definition (b) type of beef tenderloin; type of cavity with a broad base
A6 n extract
definition (c) substance obtained from a plant; essence; text paragraph; passage
A7 n ceremony
definition (d) rite; ritual; formality
A8 n dispatch
definition (c) sending off; shipment; message; communication; promptness
A9 n span
definition (a) length; distance; duration; period of time
A10 n spot
definition (a) roundish stain; speck; place; awkward or difficult situation; predicament
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A1 v move
definition (a) to act on; to transfer from one place to another; to change residence
A2 v style
definition (d) to plan; to design; to name; to call
A3 v inconvenience
definition (b) to cause discomfort; to trouble; to put out; to disturb
A4 v emphasize
definition (a) to stress; to show the importance of
A5 v fold
definition (b) to bend; to crease; to wrap; to envelop; to clasp
A6 v define
definition (a) to explain; to clarify; to limit; to set boundaries
A7 n rival
definition (d) competitor; opponent; contender
A8 v host
definition (d) to act as master of ceremonies; to receive guests into one's home; to give a party
A9 v commission
definition (c) to contract; to empower; to authorize; to confer
A10 v oversee
definition (d) to supervise; to manage; to inspect
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A1 adj budget
definition (d) inexpensive; cheap; of or relating to a financial plan
A2 adv small
definition (d) softly; in a low voice; without strength or force; weakly; into little pieces
A3 n score
definition (d) group of twenty items; debt; account; bill; grade on a test
A4 n industry
definition (b) manufacturing; trade; diligence; perseverance; tendency to work hard
A5 adv instantaneously
definition (b) immediately; momentarily
A6 v loop
definition (c) to make circular shape
A7 adj equal
definition (c) same; identical; able; capable
A8 n switch
definition (d) exchange; transfer; device
A9 v house
definition (b) to accommodate someone; to stay; to reside; to dwell; to store; to shelter
A10 n market
definition (c) demand for goods or services; rate of purchase and sale; fair
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A1 n set
definition (d) system; group of items; collection; posture; carriage; series; sequence
A2 n condition
definition (d) situation; requirement; circumstance; stipulation
A3 n cure
definition (c) method or course that restores health; prescribed treatment for an illness
A4 n calendar
definition (d) chart showing the months of a year (including days and weeks); schedule; timetable
A5 n route
definition (d) track; path; customary series of stops during a trip
A6 n relief
definition (c) easement; alleviation; liberation; aid; assistance
A7 n persuasion
definition (d) inducement; act of convincing
A8 n qualification
definition (a) fitness; suitability; limitation; diploma or certificate stating one's abilities
A9 n absence
definition (a) failure to appear; state of being away; state of being not present
A10 n opinion
definition (d) attitude; outlook; formal judgment or estimation
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A1 v pose
definition (d) to stance
A2 v garner
definition (c) to collect; to gather; to accumulate; to store; to place in reserve
A3 v cover
definition (a) to encase; to review; to protect; to include; to insure
A4 v lay off
definition (a) to postpone; to dismiss from a job; to fire
A5 v resume
definition (d) to recommence; to begin again; to retake; to take back; to continue
A6 v confuse
definition (a) to embarrass; to mix up; to muddle up; to bewilder; to startle
A7 n traveler
definition (d) one who makes a journey
A8 v queues
definition (b) to stand in line; to make a row
A9 v depict
definition (d) to describe; to illustrate; to characterize; to portray; to elucidate
A10 v collaborate
definition (d) to work together; to cooperate
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A1 n stay
definition (d) act of halting; visit; temporary residence; suspension of a legal proceeding
A2 n weakness
definition (d) drawback; disadvantage; defect; foible
A3 v maintain
definition (a) to keep in existence; to preserve; to support; to provide for
A4 adj quiet
definition (a) silent; noiseless; peaceful; tranquil; still; lacking activity
A5 n innocent
definition (b) person who is free from sin or wrongdoing
A6 adj consistent
definition (b) coherent; steadfast; firm
A7 n lumber
definition (a) trees that have been sawed into rough planks; useless items that been put in storage
A8 n characteristic
definition (d) trait; feature; ability; distinguishing quality; attribute
A9 v clip
definition (a) to cut off; to curtail; to trim off
A10 adj rank
definition (b) giving off a foul odor; fertile; productive; fruitful; growing vigorously
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A1 n check
definition (b) examination; money order; payment order; restaurant bill
A2 n brand
definition (d) trademark; type; make; variety; product name
A3 n cheque
definition (d) written order directing a bank to pay a specific amount of money
A4 n emphasis
definition (b) importance that is attached to something; accent or stress that is placed on a word or words
A5 n demonstration
definition (c) exhibition; explanation; showing
A6 n pedicure
definition (d) cosmetic foot treatment
A7 n case
definition (d) occasion; instance; situation; bag
A8 n plane
definition (d) type of aircraft; two-dimensional surface; rank; level
A9 n cement
definition (c) concrete; mortar; bonding agent; filling (for teeth)
A10 n incumbent
definition (d) person who currently holds an office or position
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A1 v narrow
definition (b) to limit; to restrict; to contract; to lessen in width; to taper
A2 v should
definition (b) must (indicating duty or obligation); would (softening the statement)
A3 v slash
definition (a) to cut with a sharp quick stroke; to reduce; to lower; to criticize strongly
A4 v appear
definition (a) to come into view; to show up; to seem
A5 v hesitate
definition (b) to waver; to be uncertain; to vacillate; to falter; to be indecisive
A6 v schedule
definition (d) to create a timetable; to enter into a timetable; to plan for a certain date
A7 n ambition
definition (b) aspiration; hope; goal; dream
A8 v perfect
definition (d) to refine; to improve; to complete; to make faultless
A9 v assimilate
definition (d) to incorporate; to take in; to absorb
A10 v classify
definition (d) to arrange systematically; to structure; to group; to sort; to make confidential
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A1 v qualify
definition (a) to train; to certify; to meet the minimum standards; to moderate; to modify
A2 n perennial
definition (b) something that continues for many years
A3 n mention
definition (a) direct or incidental reference; recognition of an achievement
A4 adv deliberately
definition (c) intentionally; purposefully; methodically
A5 v increase
definition (d) to enlarge; to add to; to multiply; to raise; to intensify
A6 adj local
definition (d) characterized; by or occupying a particular place
A7 adj fiscal
definition (a) of public funds; of or pertaining to money matters
A8 n feedback
definition (c) response; critique; information about the results of a certain procedure or performance
A9 n conserve
definition (c) marmalade; jam
A10 adj average
definition (d) immediate; common; usual; standard
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