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bigamy |
____ is the crime of marrying a person when you are already legally married to someone else. |
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bureaucracy |
A _____ is an administrative system operated by a large number of officials. |
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carte blanche |
We decided to give ____ to him. |
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cartel |
A ___ is an association of similar companies of businesses that have grouped together in order to prevent competition and to control prices. |
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사랑해 |
예진아 |
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charisma |
You say that someone has ____ when they can attract, influence, and inspire people by their personal qualities. |
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charisma |
With her striking looks and ____ personality, who was noticed far and wide. |
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commission |
i have a few _______for you. |
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commission |
he was _____ a major. |
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commission |
Youa can ____ the artist to paint something especially for you. |
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demography |
This is a ____ group whose numvers are growing and whose future impact cannot be predicted. |
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elite |
A democratic society is in fact ruled by power _____ |
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elitism |
Even in a democratic country, ____ runs the society |
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foreclose |
If the organization that lent someone money ____, it takes possession of a property that was bought with the borrowed money, for example, because regular repayments have not been made. |
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fringe |
The jacket had leather _____ |
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fringe |
The political party remained on the ___ of the political scene untill last year. |
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guideline |
If an organization issues ____ on something, it issues official advice about how to do it. |
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hedonism |
_____ is the belief that gaining pleasure is the mosdt important thing in life. |
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homestead |
In U.S history, a ____ was a piece of government land in the west, which was given to someone so they could settle there and develop a farm. |
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land speculation |
The banks have bought lots of ___ as ______ , but the land balue has now dropped. |
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milieu |
They stayed safe and happy, within their own social _____. |
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nobility |
Despite its lack of formal power the ____ was not powerless. |
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orientation |
To a society which has lost its ____ he has much to offer. |
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orwellian |
Dictatorial countries like Iran and North Korea are often described as ____ societies. |
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outsource |
These days, it's easy to use an ____ service provider to create an online storefront. |
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patronize |
If someone ____you, they speak or behave towards you in a way which seems friendly, but which shows that they think they are superior to you in some way. |
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preemptive |
A ____ attack is intended to weaken or damage an enemy or opponent. |
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preindustrial |
The transition from _____ to industrial society had created a lot of social and economic problems. |
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piracy |
Literary ___ is severely punished by law. |
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prospective |
we have a lot of ____ customer. |
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prospective |
She is a ____ mother. |
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prototype |
A ____ is a new type of machine or device which is not yet ready to be made in large numbers and sold. |
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reciprocity |
The two neighboring countries have reached a ____ treaty. |
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status quo |
They have no wich for any change in the _____ |
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subcriteria |
Together with main criteria, ____ must be set. |
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subjective |
Something that is ____ is based on personal opinions and feelings rather than on facts. |
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subsidy |
European farmers are planning a massive demonstraiton against farm ___ cuts. |
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taboo |
The religious group put the ____ on drinking. |
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toehold |
the motor company is anxious to get a ____ in the European market. |
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treachery |
He was deeply wounded by the ____ of close aides and old friends. |
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tripartite |
____ meetings have been held between government ministers, trades union leaders and industrialists. |
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yeoman |
In former times, a ____ was a man who was free and not a servant, and who owned and worked on his own land. |
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