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A

AbroadAbroadin a foreign country; "markets abroad"; "overseas markets" - in a foreign country; "markets abroad"; "overseas markets" ...

AcademyAcademya secondary school (usually private) - a secondary school (usually private) ...

AccessibleAccessiblecapable of being reached; "a town accessible by rail" - capable of being reached; "a town accessible by rail" ...

AccidentAccidenta mishap; especially one causing injury or death - a mishap; especially one causing injury or death ...

AnnapolisAnnapolisstate capital of maryland; site of the united states naval academy - state capital of maryland; site of the united states naval academy ...

AttendingAttendingthe process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others - the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others ...

B

BasicBasica popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use - a popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use ...

C

CalledCalledassign a specified (usually proper) proper name to; "they named their son david"; "the new school was named after the famous civil rights leader" - assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to; "they named their son david"; "the new school was named after the famous civil rights leader" ...

ClubCluba team of professional baseball players who play and travel together; "each club played six home games with teams in its own division" - a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together; "each club played six home games with teams in its own division" ...

CountryCountrythe territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several european countries" - the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several european countries" ...

CurriculumCurriculuman integrated course of academic studies; "he was admitted to a new program at the university" - an integrated course of academic studies; "he was admitted to a new program at the university" ...

D

DetailsDetailstrue confidential information; "after the trial he gave us the real details" - true confidential information; "after the trial he gave us the real details" ...

DiscountDiscountthe act of reducing the selling price of merchandise - the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise ...

DoneDoneengage in; "make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution" - engage in; "make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution" ...

DriversDriversthe operator of a motor vehicle - the operator of a motor vehicle ...

E

EducateEducategive an education to; "we must educate our youngsters better" - give an education to; "we must educate our youngsters better" ...

EnjoyedEnjoyedderive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "she relished her fame and basked in her glory" - derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "she relished her fame and basked in her glory" ...

F

FailFailfail to do something; leave something undone; "she failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib"; "the secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account" - fail to do something; leave something undone; "she failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib"; "the secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account" ...

FewFewan indefinite but relatively small number; "they bought a case of beer and drank a few" - an indefinite but relatively small number; "they bought a case of beer and drank a few" ...

FilledFilledmake full, also in a metaphorical sense; "fill a container"; "fill the child with pride" - make full, also in a metaphorical sense; "fill a container"; "fill the child with pride" ...

FleetFleetgroup of aircraft operating together under the same ownership - group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership ...

G

GoesGoesa time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work" - a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work" ...

GreatGreata person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field; "he is one of the greats of american music" - a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field; "he is one of the greats of american music" ...

GroupsGroupsany number of entities (members) considered as a unit - any number of entities (members) considered as a unit ...

H

HelpsHelpsthe activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading" - the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading" ...

HireHirea newly hired employee; "the new hires need special training" - a newly hired employee; "the new hires need special training" ...

HomeHomewhere you live at a particular time; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?" - where you live at a particular time; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?" ...

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IncInca heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to saddam hussein's government of iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of sunni and shiite arabs and kurds who hope to build a new government - a heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to saddam hussein's government of iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of sunni and shiite arabs and kurds who hope to build a new government ...

IncludesIncludeshave as a part, be made up out of; "the list includes the names of many famous writers" - have as a part, be made up out of; "the list includes the names of many famous writers" ...

InjuryInjuryany physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. - any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. ...

InternetInterneta computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the tcp/ip network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange - a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the tcp/ip network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange ...

J

JunesJunesthe month following may and preceding july - the month following may and preceding july ...

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LeadershipLeadershipthe activity of leading; "his leadership inspired the team" - the activity of leading; "his leadership inspired the team" ...

LearningLearningthe cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge; "the child's acquisition of language" - the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge; "the child's acquisition of language" ...

LegoLego(trademark) a child's plastic construction set for making mechanical models - (trademark) a child's plastic construction set for making mechanical models ...

ListingListinga database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) - a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) ...

LocatedLocateddiscover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining; "can you locate your cousins in the midwest?"; "my search turned up nothing" - discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining; "can you locate your cousins in the midwest?"; "my search turned up nothing" ...

M

MendedMendedrestore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "she repaired her tv set"; "repair my shoes please" - restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "she repaired her tv set"; "repair my shoes please" ...

MobileMobilea river in southwestern alabama; flows into mobile bay - a river in southwestern alabama; flows into mobile bay ...

MotorMotormachine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion - machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion ...

N

NeedsNeedsa condition requiring relief; "she satisfied his need for affection"; "god has no need of men to accomplish his work"; "there is a demand for jobs" - a condition requiring relief; "she satisfied his need for affection"; "god has no need of men to accomplish his work"; "there is a demand for jobs" ...

NewsNewsnew information about specific and timely events; "they awaited news of the outcome" - new information about specific and timely events; "they awaited news of the outcome" ...

NoodleNoodlea ribbonlike strip of pasta - a ribbonlike strip of pasta ...

O

OfficeOfficeplace of business where professional or clerical duties are performed; "he rented an office in the new building" - place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed; "he rented an office in the new building" ...

OftenOftenmany times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup of coffee" - many times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup of coffee" ...

OhioOhioa midwestern state in north central united states in the great lakes region - a midwestern state in north central united states in the great lakes region ...

P

PaddlePaddlesmall wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games - small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games ...

ParentsParentsa father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian - a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian ...

PickPickthe person or thing chosen or selected; "he was my pick for mayor" - the person or thing chosen or selected; "he was my pick for mayor" ...

PierPiera platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats - a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats ...

PortPorta place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country - a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country ...

PostsPoststhe position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station" - the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station" ...

PowerPowerpossession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade" - possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade" ...

ProvidingProvidingprovide or furnish with; "we provided the room with an electrical heater" - provide or furnish with; "we provided the room with an electrical heater" ...

PuffsPuffsa short light gust of air - a short light gust of air ...

R

ReceiveReceiveget something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front" - get something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front" ...

RefreshRefreshrefresh one's memory; "i reviewed the material before the test" - refresh one's memory; "i reviewed the material before the test" ...

RelatedRelatedmake a logical or causal connection; "i cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "i cannot relate these events at all" - make a logical or causal connection; "i cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "i cannot relate these events at all" ...

RentalRentalproperty that is leased or rented out or let - property that is leased or rented out or let ...

RightsRightsan abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; "they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights"; "certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people"- eleanor roosevelt; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away" - an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; "they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights"; "certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people"- eleanor roosevelt; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away" ...

S

SafetySafetythe state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk" - the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk" ...

SailingSailingthe work of a sailor - the work of a sailor ...

SchoolSchoolan educational institution; "the school was founded in 1900" - an educational institution; "the school was founded in 1900" ...

SeminarsSeminarsany meeting for an exchange of ideas - any meeting for an exchange of ideas ...

SmartSmarta kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore - a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore ...

SourceSourcethe place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the italian beginning of the renaissance"; "jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "pittsburgh is the source of the ohio river"; "communism's russian root" - the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the italian beginning of the renaissance"; "jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "pittsburgh is the source of the ohio river"; "communism's russian root" ...

StarsStars(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior - (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior ...

StemStem(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem" - (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem" ...

StuartStuartunited states painter best known for his portraits of george washington (1755-1828) - united states painter best known for his portraits of george washington (1755-1828) ...

StudentStudenta learner who is enrolled in an educational institution - a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution ...

StudentsStudentsa learner who is enrolled in an educational institution - a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution ...

SummersSummersthe warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox; "they spent a lazy summer at the shore" - the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox; "they spent a lazy summer at the shore" ...

SunshineSunshinethe rays of the sun; "the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind" - the rays of the sun; "the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind" ...

SureSurehaving or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured; "felt certain of success"; "was sure (or certain) she had seen it"; "was very sure in his beliefs"; "sure of her friends" - having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured; "felt certain of success"; "was sure (or certain) she had seen it"; "was very sure in his beliefs"; "sure of her friends" ...

T

TammyTammyplain-woven (often glazed) fabric of wool or wool and cotton used especially formerly for linings and garments and curtains - plain-woven (often glazed) fabric of wool or wool and cotton used especially formerly for linings and garments and curtains ...

TampaTampaa resort city in western florida; located on tampa bay on the gulf of mexico - a resort city in western florida; located on tampa bay on the gulf of mexico ...

TransportTransportsomething that serves as a means of transportation - something that serves as a means of transportation ...

U

UsersUsersa person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something - a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something ...

V

VigilanceVigilancethe process of paying close and continuous attention; "wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good hunter"; "vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue" - the process of paying close and continuous attention; "wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good hunter"; "vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue" ...

W

WallsWallsan architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures" - an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures" ...

WebsiteWebsitea computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the world wide web; "the israeli web site was damaged by hostile hackers" - a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the world wide web; "the israeli web site was damaged by hostile hackers" ...

WindWindair moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere" - air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere" ...

Z

ZipZipa quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing i had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "i didn't hear zilch about it" - a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing i had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "i didn't hear zilch about it" ...

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