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spon/spous-clu/claus
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| clause | A group of words that has a subject and a predicate |
| claustrophobia | An abnormal fear of narrow or closed spaces |
| cluster | A group of the same or similar elements close together |
| conclude | To end, to close an event, book, or movie. |
| enclose | to close, to surround on all sides |
| exclude | to keep out, to prevent from entering, to keep closed off |
| exclusive | private, closed off to those not permitted |
| preclude | to prevent something from happening |
| reclusive | seeking to be closed off from others , preferring to be isolated and alone |
| secluded | kept apart from others, closed off, private |
| correspond | To be similar, to answer through writing |
| espouse | to pledge one's loyalty, to support |
| irresponsible | not reliable, untrustworthy, not answering for one's actions |
| respond | To answer, to make a reply |
| responsible | Reliable, worthy of trust, to answer for one's actions. |
| responsive | Answering, reacting |
| sponsor | To assume responsibility for someone else, to promise to pay for someone's expense |
| spontaneous | Unplanned, happening without external cause, no promise of a plan |
| spouse | A marriage partner, a person who pledged marriage |