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Eng 11 Vocab 16
"Advancing" Vocab Ch 16
Term | Definition |
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adept | highly skilled;expert |
encompass | to include; contain |
entrepreneur | a person who organizes, manages, and takes the risk of a business undertaking |
eradicate | to get rid of altogether; erase |
homogeneous | made up of similar or identical parts; unvarying throughout |
presumptuous | too bold; overly confident |
sordid | indecent; morally low; corrupt |
standardize | to make consistent ; cause to conform to a model |
stint | a specific period of work or service; amount of time spent |
stringent | strictly controlled or enforced; strict; demanding |