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compare

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to examine what is different or similar

compete

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to try to do as well as, or better than, another or others

complete

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
having all parts; ended or finished

complex

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
of or having many parts that are difficult to understand; not simple

compound

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
a substance containing two or more elements

compromise

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
the settlement of an argument where each side agrees to accept less than first demanded

computer

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
an electronic machine for storing and organizing information, and for communicating with others

concern

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
interest, worry ("express concern about"); v. to fear ("to be concerned")

condemn

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to say a person or action is wrong or bad

condition

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
something declared necessary to complete an agreement; a person's health


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