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43 Cards in this Set
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individual
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one person
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achieve
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to secceed in getting the result you want
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benefit
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sth that give advantages or improves life in some way
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reliant
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dependent on someone
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constitution
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a set of basic laws and principles that a democratic country is goverened by
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ethical
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relating to principals of what is right/ wrong
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resources
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a country's lang minerals or natural energy that can be used to increase its wealth
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status
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social or professional rank or position in relation to others
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welfare
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money paid by the gov to ppl who are very poor sick or not working
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foundation
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basic idea/ prinicpal
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self evident
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easily noticed or understood
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endowed
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give in good quality
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inalienable
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sth that cant not be taken away from you
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pursuit of happiness
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the act of trying to achieve sth in a determined way
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aristocrats
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ppl who belong to the highest social class
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defied
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refused to obey someone or do what is expected
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profound
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imp and having strong influence/ effect
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are apt to
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have a natural tendency to do sth
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peers
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ppl who are the same age or have the same type of job rank etc
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charity
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an org that give money good or help ppl who are poor/sick
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plight
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a bad serious or sad condition or situation
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hereditary
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can be passed from older person to younger in same family
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prestige
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the respect and impr that a person org or profession has
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slogan
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a short easily remembered phrase used in adversiting or politcs
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tanglible
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concrete able to be touched
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facet
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one of several parts of someones character or situation
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themes
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main subjs or ideas in a peice of writting speech or movie
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concept
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an idea
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accumulate
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To gather or pile up
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adult
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One who has attained maturity or legal age
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authority
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a.The power to enforce laws
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convert
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To change (something) into another form
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decade
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is a period of ten years
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diminish
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To make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
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eliminate
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To get rid of
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energy
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The capacity for work or vigorous activity; vigor; power
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enormous
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Very great in size
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financial
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Of, relating to, or involving finance, finances, or financiers
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fundamental
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principle
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global
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involving the entire earth; worldwide
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maintain
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to keep up or carry on
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promote
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To urge the adoption of; advocate
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shift
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To move or transfer from one place or position to another.
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