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21 Cards in this Set
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Acquire
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To gain ownership of something; to get by one’s own effort or actions.
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Acquisition
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Something that is acquired
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Antagonize
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To make an enemy of; to stir up anger or dislike
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Competent
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Having the ability to do what is needed.
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Competence
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The ability to do what is needed
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Comprise
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1.to form; to make up 2. To consist of or include
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Correspond
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1.to match; to be equal to 2. To exchange letters with another person
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Correspondence
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The act of exchanging letters; the letters that are exchanged
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Dilapidated
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In poor condition from neglect or age
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Illustrious
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Very famous; outstanding
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Incident
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Something that happens in real life or in a story; an event often or little importance
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Inherit
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1.to receive something from someone after that person’s death. 2. To receive as part of one’s physical or mental make-up, from one’s parents
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Latitude
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1.the distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees 2. A region as marked by its distance from the equator 3. Freedom from strict rules
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Loath
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Unwilling; reluctant
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Maintain
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1.to declare something to be true 2. To continue in the same way or condition. 3. To keep in good condition
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Renovate
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To make like new again
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Renovation
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The act of renovating; the thing renovated
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Reprimand
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1.To scold in a harsh or formal manner 2. A strong scolding from someone in authority
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Supervise
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To direct or manage activities
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Supervision
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The act of managing or directing
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Supervisor
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A person who manages or directs activities
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