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ubiquitous

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Present, appearing, or found everywhere
* - his ubiquitous influence was felt by all the family
* - cowboy hats are ubiquitous among the male singers

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Polyglot

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Person who speaks many languages

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encompass

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1. To form a circle or ring around; surround. See Synonyms at surround.
2. To enclose; envelop.
3. To constitute or include: a survey that encompassed a wide range of participants.
4. To accomplish; achieve.

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kiosk

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1. A small open gazebo or pavilion.
2. A small structure, often open on one or more sides, used as a newsstand or booth.

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conceptual

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Of or relating to concepts or mental conception: conceptual discussions that antedated development of the new product

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pretext

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an excuse

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bureaucracy

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a. Management or administration marked by hierarchical authority among numerous offices and by fixed procedures: The new department head did not know much about bureaucracy.
b. The administrative structure of a large or complex organization: a midlevel manager in a corporate bureaucracy.

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inherently

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Existing as an essential constituent or characteristic; intrinsic.

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dissemination

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To scatter widely, as in sowing seed

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grassroots

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fundamental

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repertoire

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1. The stock of songs, plays, operas, readings, or other pieces that a player or company is prepared to perform.
2. The class of compositions in a genre: has excellent command of the chanteuse repertoire.
3. The range or number of skills, aptitudes, or special accomplishments of a particular person or group.

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stencil

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a device for applying a design, characters, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of plastic, metal, cardboard, etc. in which the design or characters have been cut so that ink or paint can be applied through the incisions onto the surface
(模版)

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stewardship

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One who manages another's property, finances, or other affairs.

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entity

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1. Something that exists as a particular and discrete unit: Persons and corporations are equivalent entities under the law.
2. The fact of existence; being.
3. The existence of something considered apart from its properties.

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cathartic

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Inducing catharsis; purgative.
通便的;洗涤[胃]的名 泻药

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bylaw

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A law or rule governing the internal affairs of an organization.

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provision

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1. The act of supplying or fitting out.
2. Something provided.
3. A preparatory action or measure.

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detritus (di-tri-tus)

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a. Disintegrated or eroded matter: the detritus of past civilizations.
b. Accumulated material; debris: "Poems, engravings, press releaseshe eagerly scrutinizes the detritus of fame" (Carlin Romano).

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quagmire

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1. Land with a soft muddy surface.
2. A difficult or precarious situation; a predicament.

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whimsical

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Erratic in behavior or degree of unpredictability

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incumbent

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Imposed as an obligation or duty; obligatory: felt it was incumbent on us all to help.

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lament (la - ment)

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To express grief for or about; mourn