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10 Cards in this Set
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adapt |
v. to change something to make it fit a new use; to adjust to something new |
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assumption |
n. the act of taking something for granted; something that is assumed |
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basis |
n. the support or foundation on which something rests; the main ingredient |
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controversy |
n. an argument; a debate; a dispute, especially a long and public one |
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impel |
v. to push or drive forward; to force |
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omission |
n. the act of or state of being left out |
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petition |
n. an earnest request; a written, a group request
v. to ask formally; to address a formal written request to |
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potential |
adj. possible, but not having occurred
n. the capacity for development |
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primitive |
adj. of, from, or like the earliest times; simple or crude
n. someone or something belonging to an early or simple society; an artist without formal training |
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restore |
v. to bring back to a former condition; to establish once more; to regain |
