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E10 List #6
"By Any Other Name"
Term | Definition |
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assembled | gathered together |
attain | achieve, accomplish |
civil service | a government job |
detached | not connected or emotionally involved |
dynamics | the way things go together and interact |
establishment | a place of business |
headmistress | principal [headmaster, if male] |
inattentive | not paying attention |
incomprehensible | not understandable |
intensity | strength |
intimidated | scared, nervous |
object (v.) | disagree; show disapproval |
particularly | especially |
peculiar | strange |
precarious | risky; not stable |
proceedings | things that are going on |
reasonable | fair and sensible |
remarkable | unusual, extraordinary |
siesta | an afternoon nap |
valid | founded on fact or evidence |