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affect
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(V.) to change in some way
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assign
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(V.) to give someone work to do
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assignment
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(N.) a task or piece of work that you are given to do, especially as part of your job or studies
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cemetery
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(N.) a place where people are buried after they die
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certainly
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(ADJ.) without a doubt; definitely
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cherish
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(V.) to treat with tenderness
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confuse
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(V.) to mix without order
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confused
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(ADJ.) not knowing exactly what is happening or what to do
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confusing
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(ADJ.) making it difficult for people to know exactly what is happening or what to do
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confusion
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(N.) a lack of understanding as to what a situation is
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decide
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(V.) to choose to do something, usually after you have thought carefully about the other possibilities
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decision
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(N.) a choice as to what should be done, usually out of various possible actions
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decisive
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(ADJ.) a fact, action, or event that makes a particular result certain
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distant
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(ADJ.) very far away
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district
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(N.) an official area or community
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energetic
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(ADJ.) having or requiring a lot of energy
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energize
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(V.) to give someone the enthusiasm and determination to do something
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energy
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(N.) the ability and strength to do active physical things
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evening
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(N.) the part of each day between the end of the afternoon and the time when you go to bed
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exotic
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(ADJ.) referring to something unusual and interesting, usually because it comes from or is related to a distant country
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flight
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(N.) a trip made by flying, usually in an airplane
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go on strike
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(V.) to protest by not working
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improve
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(V.) to get better or be made better by someone or something
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journal
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(N.) a notebook or diary
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lazy
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(ADJ.) not active
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official
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(N.) a director, a leader
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productive
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(ADJ.) able to get things done
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pronounce
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(V.) to say a word using particular sounds
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pronunciation
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(N.) the way a word is said using particular sounds
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raise
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(V.) to make higher
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receive
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(V.) to get something after someone gives it to you or sends it to you
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salary
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(N.) money that a person earns
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suitcase
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(N.) a case for carrying your clothes when you are traveling
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