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20 Cards in this Set
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AMANUENSIS
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n) secretary; one who takes dictation or copies something already written
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CLOTURE
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n) ending of a legal debate by voting immediately
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CONDITION
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n) a requirement, provision, or stipulation; a state of being
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DESCRIPTION
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n) a statement in words that gives a picture or account of something
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EVOLUTION
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n) an unfolding; process of change
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EXPEDITE
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v) to speed up the progress; to do quickly
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FACSIMILE
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n) an exact reproduction or copy
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GRADUATE
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n) one who has completed a course of study;
v) to give a degree or diploma at completion |
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INTERSECTION
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n) place where two roads, lines, etc. meet or cross
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JUDICIAL
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a) of law courts; unbiased; carefully considering
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MAGNANIMOUS
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a) noble in mind; generous in overlooking insult
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MALODOROUS
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a) stinking; having a bad odor
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MILLENNIUM
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n) a period of 1000 years; any period of peace, happiness, and prosperity
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PARTICIPATE
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v) to take part in; partake; share
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PROCEDURE
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n) manner or method of doing something; the established course of action
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RECEPTIONIST
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n) one who takes calls, receives visitors, makes appointments, gives information
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SEDIMENT
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n) matter that settles to the bottom of liquid
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SUPRAJACENT
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a) situated above or over another item
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TENEMENT
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n) a dwelling house; building, offices, apartments held by another
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VIADUCT
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n) bridge made of a series of arches to carry a road or track over a span
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