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All 20 terms

TermDefinition
ameliorationthe act of making better or improving
assuageto relieve or make less difficult
compensateto pay or to make up for
conserveto protect from wasteful loss
constructiveserving a useful and positive purpose
enhanceto make better or more valuable
enrichmentthe act of makinbg something richer or better; improvement
neutralizeto cancel an effect or render it harmless
preservationthe act of keeping something in good health or condition
redeemto recover or buy back - to restore honor, worth, or value
contemplateto consider carefully and thoughtfully
convictiona very strong belief or opinion/ being found guilty
disseminateto make widely known; to spread
engrossto occupy the mind completely; absorb
intuitiona feeling; a sense; understanding gained without thinking
lucideasily understood;clear
moralconforming to a standard of right or good behavior/ the lesson taught by a story, fable, or an event
profounddeep; deeply thought or reasoned
puritanicalstrict in matters of religious or moral conduct
sanctifyto make holy or sacred

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Creator dancer86
Created October 6, 2009
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  1. amelioration the act of making better or improving - 12 misses
  2. neutralize to cancel an effect or render it harmless - 8 misses
  3. profound deep; deeply thought or reasoned - 5 misses
  4. assuage to relieve or make less difficult - 3 misses
  5. preservation the act of keeping something in good health or condition - 3 misses
  6. conserve to protect from wasteful loss - 3 misses
  7. puritanical strict in matters of religious or moral conduct - 3 misses