Wordly Wise Book 7 Lesson 4

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What is an acquisition?

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An acquisition is a term used to describe something that has been bought or obtained, such as a video game that someone has just purchased.

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What does it mean to maintain that someone is guilty of a crime?

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To maintain that someone is guilty means to declare that the person is guilty of the crime.

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What is correspondence?

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Correspondence refers to the act of writing letters or communicating with someone, such as writing to a pen pal.

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What is an antonym of illustrious?

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An antonym of illustrious is unknown, meaning not well-known or famous.

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What does it mean to be loath to do something?

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To be loath to do something means to be reluctant or unwilling to do it.

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Define the term 'illustrious'.

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Illustrious means well-known, respected, and admired for past achievements.

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What is the meaning of 'supervision'?

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Supervision refers to the act of overseeing or managing someone or something.

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What does 'reluctant' mean?

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Reluctant means unwilling or hesitant to do something.

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What is the definition of 'inheritance'?

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Inheritance is the process by which property, titles, debts, rights, and obligations are passed on from one person to another after death.

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What does it mean to declare someone innocent?

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To declare someone innocent means to state that the person is not guilty of the crime they are accused of.