| Term | Definition |
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affiliated (adj) |
associated with |
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ascertain (v) |
to determine, to decide |
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attainment (n) |
achievement, completion |
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bequeath (v) |
to leave something to someone after death |
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cogent (adj) |
clear, lucid, easily understood |
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converge (v) |
to come closer together, to merge |
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disperse (v) |
to scatter, to spread |
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esteem (v) |
to hold in high regard, to value greatly |
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expunge (v) |
to destroy, to get rid of |
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finite (adj) |
having limits, boundaries |
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invulnerable (adj) |
invincible, unable to be harmed |
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malevolent (adj) |
evil |
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nonchalant (adj) |
showing little concern or care |
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omniscient (adj) |
aware of everything, having knowledge of all things |
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panacea (n) |
something that will take care of everything, a cure-all |
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scrupulous (adj) |
showing high ethical, moral character |
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skulk (v) |
to sneak around |
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supercilious (adj) |
hawty, snobbish |
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uncanny (adj) |
defying description, hard to believe or to understand |
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venial (adj) |
easily forgiven |