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A standard unit.
"The enclosed housing systems are modular and can be put in a series"
a separable component, frequently one that is interchangeable with others, for assembly into units of differing size, complexity, or function. |
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existing everywhere
begins with "u"
existing or being everywhere, especially at the same time; omnipresent |
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mixed
begins with a
to debase or make impure by adding inferior materials or elements; use cheaper, inferior, or less desirable goods in the production |
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those who are watching but not participating
means "watch - ers"
those that look on, "spect" |
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lacking foresight; incautious; unwary.
neglecting to anticipate future needs
thoughtless, careless, imprudent, heedless. 2. shiftless, thriftless, unthrifty, wasteful, prodigal. |
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having a gaunt, wasted, or exhausted appearance, as from prolonged suffering, exertion, or anxiety; worn.
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wild; wild-looking: |
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payment in exchange
something given or received as an equivalent for services, debt, loss, injury, suffering, lack, etc.; indemnity |
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domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing
"perio" means "to command" |
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delegate, ambassador, envoy, legate.
from Latin ēmissārius = spy, |
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continuing or enduring forever; everlasting.
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lasting an indefinitely long time:
[C14: via Old French from Latin perpetuālis universal, from perpes continuous, from per- (thoroughly) + petere to go towards] |
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| subject to, led by, or indicative of caprice or whim; erratic |
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beginning to exist or appear; in an initial stage
Latin incipient- (stem of incipiēns, present participle of incipere to take in hand, begin) |
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abrupt in manner; blunt; rough
unceremonious, short, curt. See blunt.
1595–1605; < Middle French < Italian brusco rough, tart, special use of brusco (noun) butcher's broom |
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1.
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk; kin.
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a group of persons related to another; family, tribe, or race.
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relationship by birth or descent, or sometimes by marriage; kinship.
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natural relationship; affinity.
from Old English rǣden rule, from rǣdan to rule] |
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characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings: a benevolent attitude.
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desiring to help others; charitable.
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intended for benefits rather than profit
2. good, kind, humane, generous, liberal, benign, philanthropic, altruistic.
from Latin benevolēns , from bene well + velle to wish] |
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Doings that are crafty, exciting, underhanded, interesting, curious or fascinating
1640–50; < French intriguer < Italian intrigare < Latin intrīcāre to entangle; see intricate |
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| an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-naturedraillery. |
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