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Advantage |
Gain, profit
Students who study for a test have an advantage over students who do not study for a test. |
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Aviator |
A pilot of an airplane or other heavier than air aircraft.
Paula wanted to be an aviator so she could fly airplanes. |
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Communism |
A theory or system of social organization based on the hold of all property in common.
The candidate's party wanted him to instill a belief in communism among the people. |
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Condemnation |
The act of expressing a unfavorable or adverse judgement.
The condemnation of the criminal made it hard for him to receive a fair trial. |
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Investor |
To use, give, or devote time, talent or money.
The main investor in Joe's business was his rich uncle Max. |
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Realism |
The tendency to view or represent things as they really are.
My neighbor believed in realism, so he was always very practical and saw things as they were. |
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Spoilage |
The act of being damaged severely or harmed.
If you don't properly refrigerate some foods, spoilage will result. |
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Temptation |
Something that entices or allures.
The temptation to play games is usually stronger for some students than the knowledge that homework should be completed. |
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Termination |
An end or extremity, close or conclusion.
Becky discovered the termination of her gym membership when the computer rejected her gym card for unpaid fees. |
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Vendor |
A person or agency that sells.
The vendor at the fair tried to sell my mother several household items. |
