Homework 12 (SED, SID, SESS - to sit)

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assess
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to estimate the value of property for taxation
assessor
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an official who assesses property for taxation
assiduous
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sitting at something until ist finished, persistent
insidious
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treacherous, more dangerous than seems evident
obsess
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to besiege like an evil spirit, to preoccupy the mind abnormally
obsession
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a persistent idea, desire, or emotion that cannot be got rid of by reasoning
preside
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to sit before a meeting to conduct it
president
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one who sits before a group as it head
sedative
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a medicine that calms nervousness or excitement
sedentary
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requiring much sitting
sediment
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material that sits at the bottom of a liquid, as the sediment in a stream
session
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the sitting togetger of a group
siege
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sitting down before a town with the intention of capturing it
subside
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to sink to a lower level, to settle down
subsidiary
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serving to assist or supplement, subordinate
subsidy
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government financial support
supersede
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to take the place of, to displace

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