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Question		Answer
neat and spruce in appearance start learning		trim
arrangement or position in a straight line or in parallel lines start learning		alignment
directly or exactly start learning		due
slightly wet start learning		damp
to manipulate something; tinker start learning		fiddle
to appear partially or briefly start learning		peep
A person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture start learning		entrepreneur
To grasp and hold tightly. start learning		clutch
a substance or material such as sandpaper, pumice, or emery, used for cleaning, grinding, smoothing, or polishing start learning		abrasive
The rubbing of one object or surface against another start learning		friction
To attenuate to or almost to the point of disappearing start learning		dissipate
A group of animals that live, travel, or feed together start learning		flock
question; a query. start learning		inquiry
needed, essential start learning		required
being unable to think with clarity or act with understanding and intelligence start learning		confused
having or marked by expectation start learning		expectant
impossible to avoid or prevent start learning		inevitably
A straight line about which a body or geometric object rotates or may be conceived to rotate. start learning		axis
The part of a scene or picture that is nearest to and in front of the viewer start learning		foreground
A half of a symmetrical, approximately spherical object as divided by a plane of symmetry. start learning		hemisphere
To help or furnish with help, support, or relief. start learning		aid
To give great pleasure to; delight start learning		thrill
Transference by gift or sale. start learning		disposal
Having an ardent desire or unbounded craving; greedy start learning		avidly
A grating or squeaking sound. start learning		creak
To make smooth and shiny by rubbing or chemical action. start learning		polish
One that forms, a maker or creator; Occurring earlier in time start learning		former
A person or group having administrative or managerial authority in an organization start learning		executive
The choice between two mutually exclusive possibilities start learning		alternative
To direct (a weapon) toward an intended target. start learning		aim
Without a doubt; certainly start learning		indeed
To become visible start learning		appear
To be undecided or skeptical about start learning		doubt
Firm in position or place; fixed start learning		steadily
The usual methods of dealing with a given situation (?) start learning		treatment
To get back; regain. start learning		recover
That is looked for; being searched for start learning		sought
Make someone agree, understand or realize the truth or validity of something start learning		convince
A place where roads or railway lines meet start learning		junction
indicating exactness or preciseness start learning		precisely
Orderly and clean; tidy start learning		neatly
Eager to learn more, inquisitive start learning		curious
1. The act of blinking, an act of shining with intermittent gleams of light; 2. the time it takes to blink once, an instant start learning		twinkling
not mixed with any extraneous or dissimilar materials, elements, etc. start learning		pure
One who writes plays; a dramatist. start learning		playwright
Despite the fact that; although start learning		though
moving from place to place without a fixed plan; roaming; having no permanent residence; nomadic start learning		wandering
Writing paper and envelopes; writing materials and office supplies start learning		stationery
Entertaining or pleasing start learning		amusing
To make known, expose to view or show start learning		reveal
1. To guide a course of (something in motion) by a rudder, helm, wheel, etc.; 2. castrated bull, bullock start learning		steer
in a rich and lavish manner start learning		lavishly
To set going, initiate; to introduce to the public or to a market start learning		launch
Extremely large, huge; of boundless or immeasurable size or extent. start learning		immense
To watch over and direct; supervise start learning		oversee
To be successful in resisting start learning		withstand
of or relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point of water is 100 degrees start learning		centigrade
to maintain in safety from injury, peril, or harm; protect start learning		preserve
to help bring about a result start learning		contribute
A slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure. start learning		fibre (fiber)
Pertinence to the matter at hand start learning		relevance
A bird watcher start learning		birder
Urgently requiring attention start learning		compelling
Being or seeming to be everywhere at the same time start learning		ubiquitous
involving snags or difficulties start learning		tricky

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