Definition
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First Letter
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Word
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A grant of a monopoly over the manufacture, sale, and use of goods.
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P
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Patent
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A round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally round in shape.
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S
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Spot
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Culpability for something negative or undesirable.
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B
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Blame
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A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.
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F
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Fist
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Honest, especially in a manner that seems slightly blunt; candid; not reserved or disguised.
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F
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Frank
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An object or a kind of indication which may be used as evidence.
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C
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Clue
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The management of money and other assets.
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F
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Finance
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One of the two occasions in the year when the length of the day and night are equal.
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E
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Equinox
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A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.
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C
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Cluster
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To make (something) larger.
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E
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Enlarge
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A means, such as a personal letter, of presenting one person to another.
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I
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Introduction
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The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action.
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B
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Brain
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The study of money, currency and trade, and the efficient use of resources.
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E
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Economy
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Definition
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First Letter
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Word
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The branch of natural science that deals with the composition and constitution of substances and the changes that they undergo as a consequence of alterations in the constitution of their molecules.
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C
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Chemistry
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A fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider).
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S
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Silk
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Of, related to, feeling, showing, or characterized by sympathy.
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S
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Sympathetic
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To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion.
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G
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Grind
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Superior in quality; higher in price or value.
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P
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Premium
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A broad street, especially one bordered by trees or, in cities laid out in a grid pattern, one that is on a particular side of the city or that runs in a particular direction.
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A
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Avenue
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Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.
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P
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Practice
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To add to an account.
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C
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Credit
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The line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions.
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B
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Border
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To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, etc.
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W
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Wear
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The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material.
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S
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Smoke
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The office or function of an agent; also, the relationship between a principal and that person's agent.
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A
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Agency
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Honestly, I have gone back and forth with regard to using words whose definition includes some form of that word. I was always taught that a good definition shouldn’t do that. Unfortunately, I am stuck with the Wiktionary definitions, as I am trying to avoid copyright infringement. The Oxford Languages definitions are tons better.