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Vocabulary Practice 2 definitions

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dissolution
the breaking up into parts; termination of a legal bond or contract, the act of breaking up an organization, institution, etc. so that it no longer exists
complacency
self-satisfaction; smugness, a feeling of satisfaction with a situation or with what you have achieved, so that you stop trying to improve or change things - used to show disapproval
resentment
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will, a feeling of displeasure about someone or something unfair
outweigh
to be more important or valuable than something else
implausible
unlikely; unbelievable, difficult to believe and therefore unlikely to be true
assumption
A belief or statement taken for granted without proof.,
constraint
limitation or restriction, something that limits your freedom to do what you want
deprive
to take or keep something away from someone, to prevent someone from having something, especially something that they need or should have
plague
to cause pain, suffering, or trouble to someone, especially for a long period of time
fleeting
lasting for a very short time
accommodate
to accept someone's opinions and try to do what they want, especially when their opinions or needs are different from yours
relinquish
voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up, to let someone else have your position, power, or rights, especially unwillingly
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