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accessible
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easy to approach; obtainable
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accommodate
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to provide lodgings or to provide for; to oblige or help someone; to adjust or bring into harmony; to adapt
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Mary asked the room clerk whether the hotel would be able to accommodate the tour group on such short notice.
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acknowledge
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to recognize; to admit
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adversary
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opponent
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assumption
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something taken for granted; taking over or taking possession of
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authentic
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genuine
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authenticate
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to prove genuine
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betray
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to be unfaithful; to reveal (unconsciously or unwillingly)
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brittle
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easily broken; difficult
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buoyant
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able to float; cheerful and optimistic
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censor
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inspector overseeing public morals; official who prevents publication of offensive material
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cite
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quote; to refer to; commend
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compliance
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readiness to yield; conformity in fulfilling requirements
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component
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element; ingredient
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composure
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mental calmness
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conformity
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agreement or compliance; actions in agreement with prevailing social customs
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confront
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to face someone or something; encounter, often in a hostile way
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consolidation
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unification; process of becoming firmer or stronger
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convention
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social or moral custom; established practice
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corrosion
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destruction by chemical action
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