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    WORD LISTAmour

    ArcadeComponent

    Critique

    Diffusion

    EquityExposure

    Faculty

    Forte

    Head

    Jurisdi

    Minute

    Precise

    RelevantSignific

    Termination

    Valid

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    AMOUR

    NOUN: someone involved in a secretive osexual relationship

    Leaving her amour with strict instructhow to find her, she retired to b

    waited.

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    ARCADE

    NOUN: a covered passageway with shops an

    on either side

    Opposite Marks and Spencers bazaar

    arcade providing a short cut through Market although it was always clo

    Sundays, with locked gates at either end.

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    COMPONENT

    NOUN: something determined in relation to som

    that includes it

    SYNONYMS: part, portion, component part, cons

    The decomposition process is the function ofmyriad of microscopically small living cbacteria, which must have access to tcomponent, air.

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    CRITIQUE

    NOUN: a serious examination and judgmentsomething

    SYNONYM: criticism

    To change tack slightly, I am not equicomment on Dr. Olivers critique of coneducationstheoretical base.

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    DIFFUSION

    NOUN: the act of dispersing or diffusing som

    SYNONYMS: dispersion, dispersal, dissemina

    Central to this process was the formulatdiffusion of a unique ideology based concept of service as a moral imperative.

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    EQUITY

    NOUN: the ownership interest of shareholde

    corporation

    Mr. Govind said the finance minist

    announced that 100% equity would be on some developments if they utilised a

    technology and were in the countrysinte

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    EXPOSURE

    NOUN: the act of subjecting someone to influencing experience

    It was fun to watch these grown-ubehaving like happy children on th

    exposureto the American way of life.

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    FACULTY

    NOUN: the body of teachers and administrators a

    school

    SYNONYM: staff

    Thefaculty could not think that a young myears, who had written one book which not thought wonderful, could hold a candlepredecessor.

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    FORTE

    NOUN: an asset of special worth or utility

    SYNONYMS: strong suit, specialty, strong point, s

    TheRussiansforteis pageantry, yet somehow,rare sightings in the West, the gaudiness seemoff and magnified the melancholy and finesse

    leading dancers.

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    HEAD

    VERB: to go or travel towards

    They decided to cut across the coast

    and head for a wadi that would prroute back to the top of the escarpmen

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    JURISDICTION

    NOUN: the right and power to interpret andthe law

    SYNONYM: legal power

    Ifan action is begun in the wrong court, thmay transfer it to the court with appjurisdiction.

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    MINUTE

    ADJECTIVE: infinitely or immeasurably small

    SYNONYM: infinitesimal

    As the patient becomes stronger, the numachine breaths is decreased and the have to breathe more to maintain thevolume.

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    PRECISE

    ADJECTIVE: sharply exact or accurate or deli

    ANTONYM: imprecise

    A precise account of the quantity eimportant: the number of chips, the nuspoonfuls of ice-cream.

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    RELEVANT

    ADJECTIVE: having a bearing on or connection wi

    subject at issue

    ANTONYM: irrelevant

    It is important when answering questions oncosting to identify all future cash flows affecparticular decision.

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    SIGNIFICANT

    ADJECTIVE: important in effect or meaning

    SYNONYM: important

    Soour achievements are significant, but tfragile, and I want to conclude by outlininthink are the principal features of our whave brought some success.

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    TERMINATION

    NOUN: the act of ending something

    SYNONYMS: ending, conclusion

    Threeyears after the terminationof war infriendly nation, France, was fighting a deand apparently losing struggle in Indo-Chi

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    VALID

    ADJECTIVE: well grounded in logic or truth o

    legal force

    ANTONYM: invalid

    A petition for divorce, however, postulaexistence of a validmarriage, which theasked to terminate.

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