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appoint to choose for an office or position to seto or decide upon
appointment the act or appointing or being appointed an arrangement to meet
assent to give one's consent; to agree an act of agreeing or acceptence
concur to be in agreement
consult to seek information or advice to talk thingsover in order to reach a decision
consultation a discussion a meeting to seek advice
consultant one whose advice is sought
dissuade to prevent or discourage someone from doing something
flabbergast to surprise so greatly that one is speechless; amazed
haggle to argue about, especially about the price of something
perturb to make uneasy; to upset greatly
procure to get by making an effort; to obtain
receptive ready and able to receive ideas or suggestions
repudiate to refuse to support to reject
resolve to make a firm promise to oneself to solve a fixed purpose or intention
signify to be a sign of to mean to make known or clear
signifigant full of meaning; important
signifigance importance meaning
sovereign highest chief not controlled by others a king queen or moarch
sovereignty freedom from political control by a foreign power
trifling of little value, importance, or meaning
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