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originate to take its origin or rise; begin; start
indicate to be a sign of; to point out or point to; to show
posture 1.the position of the body; 2. a mental or spiritual attitude
direct (v) to manage or guide by advice; (adj)straightforward; frank; candid
submissive inclined or ready to submit; humbly obedient; yielding to authority
adhere to stay attached; stick fast; cling
affirm to state or assert positively; maintain as true; to confirm
adjacent lying near, close, or adjoining; neighboring
accent prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, etc.
adherent 1.(adj) sticking; clinging; 2. bound by contract
adapt to make suitable to requirements or conditions; adjust oneself to different conditions
reduce to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.
disciplined having or exhibiting discipline; rigorous
confined limited or restricted
eliminate to remove or get rid of; to omit
remedy something that cures or relieves a disease; a healing medicine, or treatment
disorient to cause to lose one's way; to confuse by removing or obscuring sth that has guided a person or group, etc.
decompose to disintegrate; to rot; putrefy; to separate into parts or elements
deduct to take away, as from a sum or amount; detract
detract 1. to draw away or divert; distract; 2.to take away a part, as from quality, value, or reputation
Created by: mackerman
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