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adj.
favoring one side involving only a part incomplete unfair |
discrimination
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It takes a lot of discrimination to decide what players will be on our team.<br />
What are our standards for deciding whom to include? |
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n.
a promise that something will happen or that a product wil be fixed if broken. v. to make such a promise |
guarantee
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The winning team is guaranteed to go to the state championship.
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adj.
famous outstanding distinguished |
illustrious
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Of all the outstanding skateboarders, I don't think any is more illustrious than Tony Hawk.
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adj.
first,occurring at the beginning. n. The first letter of the name. |
initial
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My initial reaction to my friend making the jump was to shout, "yeah, you go!"
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adj.
lawful rightful reasonable |
legitimate
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Are the rules of the competition legimate?
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n.
worth state of deserving good or ill award for excellence v. to deserve |
merit
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Tony Hawk merits 1st place...wow, what a great skater!
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adj.
not extreme in belief or action mild n. a person holding reasonable political or religious beliefs v. to make less extreme to preside over |
moderate
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The scoring was moderate...not too hard and not too easy.
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adj.
dealing with distinctions between right and wrong good right ethical n. a lesson taught by a fable or an event |
moral
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If he has good morals, he won't cheat on his test.
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adj.
favoring one side involving only a part incomplete unfair |
partial
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We can't use a skateboard that is partially built...it only has three wheels.
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n.
agreement harmony producing the same sound at the same time |
unison
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"that was funny" they said in unison.
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