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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| compensation | money that is paid to someone in exchange for loss, injury, or damage The company offered him a generous compensation package when he was injured on the job. |
| ponder | to think carefully He liked to ponder the meaning of life while sitting by the ocean. |
| intertwine | connect, link, or weave together His hand intertwined with mine at the boardwalk |
| succint | briefly and clearly expressed Her presentation was succinct and to the point, covering all the key information in just a few minutes. |
| turbulent | chaotic, disturbing, unsettled The flight was turbulent due to the storm clouds. |
| glean | to collect gradually, bit by bit From the news reports, we can glean that the situation is still very uncertain. |
| defendant | The person or group on trial. The defendant pleaded not guilty to all charges. |
| voliton | Free will, free choice, unforced decision She left the company of her own volition. |
| seldom | not often; rarely We seldom go to that part of town anymore. |
| prosecute | To pursue legal action against someone (or group) The district attorney decided to prosecute the defendant to the full extent of the law. |