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    Top 1000difficult words

    consider deem to beAt the moment, artemisinin-based therapies are considered the best treatment, but cost about $10 perdose - far too much for impoverished communities.

    minute infinitely or immeasurably smallThe minute stain on the document was not visible to the naked eye.

    accord concurrence of opinionThe committee worked in accord on the bill, and it eventually passed.

    evident clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or jud mentThat confidence was certainly evident in the way !mith handled the winnin play with 1" seconds lefton the clock.

    practice a customary way of operation or behavior #e directed and acted in plays every season and became known for e plorin %li&abethan theatrepractices .

    intend have in mind as a purpose'(ipstick, as a product intended for topical use with limited absorption, is in ested only in very small

    )uantities,* the a ency said on its website.

    concern somethin that interests you because it is important or affects youThe scandal broke out in +ctober after former chief e ecutive ichael oodford claimed he was firedfor raisin concerns about the company s accountin practices.

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    commit perform an act, usually with a ne ative connotation/n an unprecedented front pa e article in 00 The Times reported that r. 2lair, a youn reporter onits staff, had committed journalistic fraud.

    issue some situation or event that is thou ht aboutAs a result, the privacy issues surroundin mobile computin are becomin ever-more comple .

    approach move towards!pain3s jobless rate for people a es 14 to " is approaching 50 percent.

    establish set up or foundA small 6rench colony, 7ort (ouis, was established on %ast 6alkland in 184" and handed to the!panish three years later.

    9 22: ;6eb 14, 01 o one can blame an honest mechanic for holdin a wealthy snob in utter contempt. 9 /n ersoll, ?obert @reen

    conduct direct the course of= mana e or control!cientists have been conducting studies of individual enes for years.

    9 2usiness eek ;6eb 15, 01 ortheast this winter, the %ner y Bepartmentwarned last month.

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    despair a state in which all hope is lost or absentThere were wounded love, and wounded pride, and despair , and comin madness, all in that piteouscry.

    9 ?eade, :harles

    tide the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the ravitational pull of the moon/n the case of mobile connectivity, a risin tide does not lift all boats.

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    tarry leave slowly and hesitantly6or two days / tarried in 7aris, settlin my little property.

    9 6ord, 7aul (eicester

    perpetrate perform an act, usually with a ne ative connotation:ome on it3s just a cruel joke perpetrated by the airline industry.*

    9 6orbes ;Bec 11, 011icara ua was split asunder by civil war.

    9 7owell, %. Ale ander ;%dward Ale anderov 11, 011ew ork Times ;Bec 15, 011ew ork Times ;6eb 4, 01 ew ork Times ;Can D, 01 ew Beal had rownincreasin ly conservative, alienated from 'bi overnment.*

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    unmiti ated not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity= sometimes used as an intensifier /n order to be well directed, sympathy must consider all men, and not the individual alone= only then isit an unmitigated ood.

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    concomitant

    an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another The conclusion must be drawn that every epidemic of bubonic pla ue is caused by the concomitant rat

    pla ue. 9 !cientific American ;Can 1, 011ew ork Times ;6eb 1D, 01 ew ork Times ;>ov 4, 011ov 4, 011ov 11, 011