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A

AdmittedAdmitteddeclare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "he admitted his errors"; "she acknowledged that she might have forgotten" - declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "he admitted his errors"; "she acknowledged that she might have forgotten" ...

AfterAfterlocated farther aft - located farther aft ...

AlreadyAlreadyprior to a specified or implied time; "she has already graduated" - prior to a specified or implied time; "she has already graduated" ...

AttackAttack(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn" - (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn" ...

AutographAutographsomething written by one's own hand - something written by one's own hand ...

AwaitAwaitlook forward to the probable occurrence of; "we were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "she is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted" - look forward to the probable occurrence of; "we were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "she is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted" ...

B

BeginBeginisraeli statesman (born in russia) who (as prime minister of israel) negotiated a peace treaty with anwar sadat (then the president of egypt) (1913-1992) - israeli statesman (born in russia) who (as prime minister of israel) negotiated a peace treaty with anwar sadat (then the president of egypt) (1913-1992) ...

BondsBondsan electrical force linking atoms - an electrical force linking atoms ...

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" ...

CapCapa tight-fitting headdress - a tight-fitting headdress ...

CareerCareerthe particular occupation for which you are trained - the particular occupation for which you are trained ...

CheapCheaprelatively low in price or charging low prices; "it would have been cheap at twice the price"; "inexpensive family restaurants" - relatively low in price or charging low prices; "it would have been cheap at twice the price"; "inexpensive family restaurants" ...

ClaimedClaimedassert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing; "he claimed that he killed the burglar" - assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing; "he claimed that he killed the burglar" ...

ConfirmsConfirmsestablish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "the evidence supports the defendant" - establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "the evidence supports the defendant" ...

CongressCongressthe legislature of the united states government - the legislature of the united states government ...

ContractContracta binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law - a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law ...

CreatedCreatedmake or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor" - make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor" ...

D

DeposedDeposedforce to leave (an office) - force to leave (an office) ...

DevilDevil(judeo-christian and islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of god; tempter of mankind; master of hell - (judeo-christian and islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of god; tempter of mankind; master of hell ...

DoctorateDoctorateone of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university - one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university ...

DropsDropsa small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--kipling - a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--kipling ...

E

EconomicEconomicof or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth; "economic growth"; "aspects of social, political, and economical life" - of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth; "economic growth"; "aspects of social, political, and economical life" ...

EffectEffecta phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event" - a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event" ...

EntireEntireuncastrated adult male horse - uncastrated adult male horse ...

ExplosionExplosiona violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction - a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction ...

F

FarFara terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by tutsi and to institute hutu control again; "in 1999 alir guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists" - a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by tutsi and to institute hutu control again; "in 1999 alir guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists" ...

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GalleriesGalleriesspectators at a golf or tennis match - spectators at a golf or tennis match ...

GrimGrimnot to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; "grim determination"; "grim necessity"; "russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty"; "relentless persecution"; "the stern demands of parenthood" - not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; "grim determination"; "grim necessity"; "russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty"; "relentless persecution"; "the stern demands of parenthood" ...

H

HandedHandedplace into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "turn the files over to me, please"; "he turned over the prisoner to his lawyers" - place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "turn the files over to me, please"; "he turned over the prisoner to his lawyers" ...

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" ...

HousingHousingstructures collectively in which people are housed - structures collectively in which people are housed ...

I

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 ...

IndependentIndependenta neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics) - a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics) ...

ItemItema distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list; "he noticed an item in the new york times"; "she had several items on her shopping list"; "the main point on the agenda was taken up first" - a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list; "he noticed an item in the new york times"; "she had several items on her shopping list"; "the main point on the agenda was taken up first" ...

J

JarringJarringbe incompatible; be or come into conflict; "these colors clash" - be incompatible; be or come into conflict; "these colors clash" ...

K

KillKillthe act of terminating a life - the act of terminating a life ...

KingKinga male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom - a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom ...

KoreasKoreasan asian peninsula (off manchuria) separating the yellow sea and the sea of japan; the korean name is dae-han-min-gook or han-gook - an asian peninsula (off manchuria) separating the yellow sea and the sea of japan; the korean name is dae-han-min-gook or han-gook ...

M

MajorMajora commissioned military officer in the united states army or air force or marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain - a commissioned military officer in the united states army or air force or marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain ...

MediaMediaa means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information - a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information ...

MemorabiliaMemorabiliaa record of things worth remembering - a record of things worth remembering ...

MilitaryMilitarythe military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" ...

MissionMissionan organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work - an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work ...

N

NaturalNaturalsomeone regarded as certain to succeed; "he's a natural for the job" - someone regarded as certain to succeed; "he's a natural for the job" ...

NextNextnearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side" - nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side" ...

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" ...

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

PaidPaidgive money, usually in exchange for goods or services; "i paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "pay the waitress, please" - give money, usually in exchange for goods or services; "i paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "pay the waitress, please" ...

PledgePledgea deposit of personal property as security for a debt; "his saxophone was in pledge" - a deposit of personal property as security for a debt; "his saxophone was in pledge" ...

ProfileProfilean analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics; "a biochemical profile of blood"; "a psychological profile of serial killers" - an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics; "a biochemical profile of blood"; "a psychological profile of serial killers" ...

PromisePromisea verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future - a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future ...

PublicsPublicspeople in general considered as a whole; "he is a hero in the eyes of the public" - people in general considered as a whole; "he is a hero in the eyes of the public" ...

R

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" ...

RicardoRicardoenglish economist who argued that the laws of supply and demand should operate in a free market (1772-1823) - english economist who argued that the laws of supply and demand should operate in a free market (1772-1823) ...

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" ...

RiotsRiotsa public act of violence by an unruly mob - a public act of violence by an unruly mob ...

RoundRounda charge of ammunition for a single shot - a charge of ammunition for a single shot ...

S

SlightSlighta deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) - a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) ...

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" ...

SundaysSundaysfirst day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most christians - first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most christians ...

SurveysSurveysa detailed critical inspection - a detailed critical inspection ...

T

TalentTalentnatural abilities or qualities - natural abilities or qualities ...

TotalTotalthe whole amount - the whole amount ...

TransitionTransitionthe act of passing from one state or place to the next - the act of passing from one state or place to the next ...

TransportationTransportationa facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods - a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods ...

U

UnlikelyUnlikelynot likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred; "legislation on the question is highly unlikely"; "an improbable event" - not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred; "legislation on the question is highly unlikely"; "an improbable event" ...

UpdatedUpdatedmodernize or bring up to date; "we updated the kitchen in the old house" - modernize or bring up to date; "we updated the kitchen in the old house" ...

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

VenezuelaVenezuelaa republic in northern south america on the caribbean; achieved independence from spain in 1811; rich in oil - a republic in northern south america on the caribbean; achieved independence from spain in 1811; rich in oil ...

ViolenceViolencean act of aggression (as one against a person who resists); "he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one" - an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists); "he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one" ...

W

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" ...

WingerWinger(sports) player in wing position - (sports) player in wing position ...

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