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wealth | a great quantity of money, property, or other valuable possessions
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implement | to put into effect
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perceive | to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses
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boundary | the outer limit of something; the line between one thing and another
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persevere | to keep going despite obstacles or discouragement
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famine | severe hunger, a drastic food shortage
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factor | an element that contributes to a particular result or situation
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simulation | an imitation or unreal representation of something, usually for the sake of practice
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highlight | an especially interesting part of something
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integrally | in a whole or complete manner
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suspend | to cause to stop for a period
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stigmatize | to mark with a visible feature that makes other people think, perhaps incorrectly, that someone or something is wrong
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scheme | a plan, design, or program of action to be followed
adopt | to choose or take as one's own
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ingenious | very clever and imaginative
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biased | leaning unfairly in one direction
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interdict | to keep something from reaching a certain place
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working class | people with low-paying (often unskilled) jobs who are not poor but who are not securely in the middle class
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villainy | exceptional badness, as demonstrated by many serious evil deeds
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fertilize | to supply with nourishment for plants by adding helpful substances to the soil
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intensify | to increase in power
bureaucratic | related to a large organization with a lot of complicated procedures
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trigger | to set off or initiate
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unleash | to release a thing or emotion
candidate | someone who wants to be chosen, especially in an election, for a position
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stable | firm and dependable
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intuitively | by means of a natural sense about things that are hard to observe
cause | a political or social goal that one believes is right and works to achieve
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haunt | to continually appear (in the form of a ghost) in the same place or to the same person
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impact | a strong influence
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reciprocity | doing as much for another as he or she has done for you
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violation | an action that breaks a law or agreement
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battle | to fight against
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net | remaining after all costs have been subtracted from an amount
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potent | powerful
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seep | to pass slowly for a long time, as a liquid or gas might
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portrayal | a description or drawing that reflects a certain point of view