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HOLISTIC:ADJECTIVE WHOLE(OPP OF PARTS) dealing with the big picture
Terminal: adjective terminus:Limit deadly no cure
Sweltering: adjective sweltan :to die very hot oppressively warm
Declined :verb De: from clinare: to bend turned down or said no to
forlorn: adjective foreasan: lose completely miserable without hope
perserverance : noun severus: sever/harsh continuing a goal in spite of hardship
funk: noun fonck: dismay a depressing mood
perspective: noun per: through spect :see a way of looking at things point of view
steward: noun stig: hall weard: keeper a person in charge for instance of money
Imprinted :verb Im: on premere :press creating a lasting effect or lesson
concise:adj con:with caedere:to cut brief into the point
attire:noun tire:order the clothes you wear
prospective: adjective pro:forward spect:see expected in the future likely to happen
competent: adjective com:together petere:to want capable or able to do something
incressantly:averb in:not cessare: to stop without stopping
embellish:verb em:in bel:beautiful to improve by exaggerating or adding detail (untrue)
initiative:noun in:into ire:go the act of taking the first step to startsomething
lament:verb lamentum:a wailing to feel sorry about or mourn
endeavor:verb en:to put in devir:duty to make a real effort or attempt to do something
qualifications:noun quails:of what kind any skills or abilities that is necessary for the job
Created by: keyshia breezy
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