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Custodian someone who watches over a building.
Thermostat An instrument for controlling a room's temperature.
Monopoly. To have complete control of something.
Acquire To get ownership or control of something.
Procedures The exact, regular steps one takes to get something done.
Sidetrack When someone is trying to turn your attention from your purpose to something less important.
Etymological Something that has to do with the way words develop and change.
Origin The very beginning of something.
Jumble A group of many items all mixed together.
Crumpled Something that has been wrinkled, bent, or crushed out of shape.
Concentration The ability to pay close, directed attention to something.
Oath A serious, unbreakable promise.
Historical Something to be remembered and carried on through time.
According To have something happen as it has been stated or planned to happen
Badge an object worn as a symbol or accomplishment.
Conference A meeting of two or more people to discuss.
Forbidding Not allowing someone to do something.
Stumped To be unsure of the right answer.
Pursed When someone's lips are drawn together.
Fad Something that quickly becomes popular and then fades away.
Masterminded Someone who comes up with a plan and directs a plan.
Authority The power or right to give orders and make decisions.
Awkward Someone who is clumsy or self-conscious.
Ruckus A noise disturbance or an uproar.
Imported Something that is brought in from outside.
Limousine A luxury car, usually longer than a traditionally car, that is usually driven by a chauffeur.
Consumers People who are buying and supporting goods and services.
Clamming To refuse to talk, or reply, to refrain from talking.
Donation A gift given freely for a good cause.
Engraved Words, letters, or figures that are cut deeply into wood or metal.
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