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  • 21learn — verb 1) learning a foreign language Syn: acquire a knowledge of, acquire skill in, become competent in, become proficient in, grasp, master, take in, absorb, assimilate, digest, familiarize oneself with; study, read up on, be taught, have lessons …

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  • 22Exercise — Ex er*cise, n. [F. exercice, L. exercitium, from exercere, exercitum, to drive on, keep, busy, prob. orig., to thrust or drive out of the inclosure; ex out + arcere to shut up, inclose. See {Ark}.] 1. The act of exercising; a setting in action or …

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  • 23Exercise bone — Exercise Ex er*cise, n. [F. exercice, L. exercitium, from exercere, exercitum, to drive on, keep, busy, prob. orig., to thrust or drive out of the inclosure; ex out + arcere to shut up, inclose. See {Ark}.] 1. The act of exercising; a setting in… …

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  • 24The Urantia Book —   Cover of the …

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  • 25Dhaka International University — Established 17 April 1995 Type Private University Chancellor President Zillur Rahman Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Nurul Momen Location …

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  • 26Noble Compañia de Ballesteros Hijosdalgo de San Felipe y Santiago — Among the several forms that historically had adopted the Spanish nobiliary colleges such as corporations, brotherhoods and companies, and chivalry orders are barely mentioned by its rarity, the military character associations, like the Noble… …

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  • 27Jones, Inigo — born July 15, 1573, Smithfield, London, Eng. died June 21, 1652, London British painter, architect, and designer. The son of a clothworker, he studied painting in Italy and attracted the patronage of the king of Denmark, for whom he apparently… …

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  • 28South American forest Indian — Introduction  indigenous inhabitants of the tropical forests of South America.       The tribal cultures of South America are so various that they cannot be adequately summarized in a brief space. The mosaic is baffling in its complexity: the… …

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  • 29Jewelry designer —    The creation of jewelry dates back to ancient Greece. Medieval Europe dictated that only nobility be permitted to wear this accessory. During the Empire Period jewelry took on a significant role in fashion. Coordinated pieces comprised of… …

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  • 30practice — {{11}}practice (n.) early 15c., originally as practise, from O.Fr. pratiser, from M.L. practicare (see PRACTICE (Cf. practice) (n.)). Also as practik, which survived in parallel into 19c. {{12}}practice (v.) early 15c., to perform repeatedly to… …

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