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expediency
/ɪkˈspidiənsi/
noun
the quality of being suited to the end in view
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expedient
/ɪkˈspidiənt/
adjective
serving to promote your interest
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to expend
/ɪkˈspɛnd/
verb
use up, consume fully
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inclement
/ˈɪnkɫɪmənt/, /ˌɪnˈkɫɛmənt/
adjective
used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy
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inclination
/ˌɪnkɫəˈneɪʃən/
noun
the act of inclining; bending forward
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inclusive
/ˌɪnˈkɫusɪv/
adjective
including everything or everyone, without excluding any particular group or element
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myopia
/maɪˈoʊpiə/
noun
(ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
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myriad
/ˈmɪɹiəd/
noun
a large indefinite number
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punctilio
/pʌŋktˈɪlɪˌoʊ/
noun
strict observance of formalities
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punctilious
/pəŋkˈtɪɫiəs/
adjective
paying a lot of attention to the correctness of behavior or to detail
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pundit
/ˈpəndət/
noun
someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
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pungent
/ˈpəndʒənt/
adjective
capable of wounding
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punitive
/ˈpjunətɪv/
adjective
inflicting punishment
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to suffuse
/səfˈjuz/
verb
to gradually fill something, typically with a quality or emotion
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to suffice
/səˈfaɪs/
verb
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
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sufferance
/sˈʌfɚɹəns/
noun
patient endurance especially of pain or distress
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genteel
/dʒɛnˈtiɫ/
adjective
marked by refinement in taste and manners
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gentile
/ˈdʒɛnˌtaɪɫ/
adjective
belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples
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manumission
/ˌmɑnuˈmɪʃən/
noun
the formal act of freeing from slavery
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manufacturer
/ˌmænjəˈfæktʃɝɝ/
noun
a company or person that makes or produces goods on a large scale using machinery, labor, and materials
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