Question 1

solicit

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to ask somebody for something, such as support, money or information; to try to get something or persuade somebody to do something

Question 2

solicitude

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the quality of caring about other people's comfort, safety, and how they feel

Question 3

solidarity

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unity based on a community

Question 4

spatial

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relating to the perception of space

Question 5

spine

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A series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the small of the back, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen; the backbone.

Question 6

sprawl

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sit, lie, or fall with one's arms and legs spread out in an ungainly or awkward way.

Question 7

stake out

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a period of secret surveillance of a building or an area by police in order to observe someone's activities

Question 8

steep

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rising or falling sharply; nearly perpendicular

Question 9

stir

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to mix a liquid or other substance by moving an object such as a spoon in a circular pattern

Question 10

stress

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to give special importance or emphasis to something

Question 11

struggle

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to experience difficulty and make a very great effort in order to do something

Question 12

stumble

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trip or momentarily lose one's balance; almost fall.

Question 13

suburban

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pertaining to, inhabiting, or being in a suburb or the suburbs of a city or town

Question 14

sufficient

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enough; adequate.

Question 15

suffrage

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the right to vote in political elections

Question 16

superficial

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existing or occurring at or on the surface

Question 17

suspect

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ave an idea or impression of the existence, presence, or truth of (something) without certain proof

Question 18

suspend

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to stop something from being active, either temporarily or permanently:

Question 19

suspended

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imposed by a judge or court but not enforced as long as no further offense is committed within a specified period

Question 20

tailor

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a person whose occupation is making fitted clothes such as suits, pants, and jackets to fit individual customers.

Question 21

temperament

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a person's or animal's nature, especially as it permanently affects their behavior

Question 22

tempt

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entice or attempt to entice (someone) to do or acquire something that they find attractive but know to be wrong or not beneficial.

Question 23

terrain

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a stretch of land, especially with regard to its physical features.

Question 24

testimony

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(an example of) spoken or written statements that something is true, especially those given in a law court

Question 25

throughout

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in every part of

Question 26

toil

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work extremely hard or incessantly

Question 27

tolerant

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showing willingness to allow the existence of opinions or behavior that one does not necessarily agree with.

Question 28

trample

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to step heavily on something or someone, causing damage or injury

Question 29

tranquilize

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calm and peaceful and without noise, violence, worry

Question 30

treaty

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a binding agreement concluded by subjects of international law, namely states and international organizations.

Question 31

tuck

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to push in the loose end of something to make it hold tightly

Question 32

turmoil

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a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.

Question 33

unanimity

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agreement by all people involved; consensus

Question 34

undertake

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commit oneself to and begin

Question 35

upheaval

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a violent or sudden change or disruption to something

Question 36

utter

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to say

Question 37

utterly

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completely or extremely

Question 38

vanquish

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defeat thoroughly.

Question 39

vent

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an opening that allows air, gas, or liquid to pass out of or into a confined space

Question 40

vex

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to cause difficulty to someone, or to cause someone to feel angry, annoyed, or upset

Question 41

viable

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capable of working successfully; feasible.

Question 42

vicious

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deliberately cruel or violent.

Question 43

vigor

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physical strength and good health.

Question 44

vigorous

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strong, healthy, and full of energy

Question 45

vivid

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producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind

Question 46

volatile

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likely to change suddenly and unexpectedly, or suddenly violent or angry

Question 47

wary

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feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems.

Question 48

wince

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give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress

Question 49

withstand

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to be strong enough, or not be changed by something, or to oppose a person or thing successfully

Question 50

abolition

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the action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution.

Question 51

abolitionist

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a person who supported an end to slavery

Question 52

abrupt

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Sudden and unexpected

Question 53

abruptly

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in a sudden, unexpected and often unpleasant way

Question 54

absorb

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take in or soak up (energy or a liquid or other substance) by chemical or physical action

Question 55

accelerate

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begin to move more quickly

Question 56

accreditation

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official approval, esp. in order to maintain satisfactory standards

Question 57

acute

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very serious, extreme, or severe

Question 58

adapt

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make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify

Question 59

administer

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manage and be responsible for the running of (a business, organization, etc.).

Question 60

administrative

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relating to the work of managing or organizing a business or business activity

Question 61

admonition

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counsel or warning against fault

Question 62

adolescence

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the period following the onset of puberty during which a young person develops from a child into an adult.

Question 63

adopt

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Legally take (another's child) and bring it up as one's own.

Question 64

advantageous

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involving or creating favorable circumstances that increase the chances of success or effectiveness; beneficial.

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