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20 Cards in this Set
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adjustment |
adaptation to a particular condition, position, orpurpose |
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analyse |
to examine carefully and critically |
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arbitrary |
having only relative application or relevance; not absolute |
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ballot |
a slip or sheet of paper, cardboard, or the like, on which a voter marks his or her vote |
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chaos |
a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order |
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commercialisation |
the act of exploiting something for profit, especially at the expense of quality |
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detrimental |
causing loss or injury; damaging; harmful |
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encompass |
to include comprehensively |
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evaluate |
to judge or determine the significance, worth, or quality of; assess |
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formulate |
to devise or develop, as a method, system, etc. |
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alliterate |
the repetition of identical or similar sounds at the beginning of words or in stressed syllables |
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inevitable |
sure to occur, happen, or come; unalterable; certain |
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informative |
giving information; instructive |
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interpretation |
an explanation of the meaning of another's artistic or creative work |
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morality |
conformity to the rules of right conduct |
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mortality |
the state or condition of being subject to death |
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pursuit |
an effort to secure or attain; quest |
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numerous |
very many; being or existing in great quantity |
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suffrage |
the right to vote, especially in a political election |
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thesis |
a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections |
