| A | B |
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| anticipate | v. 1. To look forward to; to expect. 2. To be aware of and provide for beforehand. |
| bankrupt | adj. 1. Unable to pay one's debt and freed by law from doing so. 2. Left without any worth or value. v. To leave without worth or value. |
| brief | adj. Short. v. To give a short explanation or set of instructions to. n. A statement, giving the main points in a case, for use in a court of law. |
| brisk | adj 1. Quick; active. 2. Stimulating; refreshing. |
| budget | n. A plan for spending money during a certain period. v. To plan the use of carefully. |
| compete | v. To try to win against others. |
| competition | n. 1. The act of trying to win against others. 2. A contest. |
| competitor | n. One who competes against others. |
| complicate | v. To make difficult. |
| complicated | adj. Not easy or simple; having many different parts. |
| effect | v. To make happen. n. A result |
| effective | adj. 1. Bringing about the desired result. 2. In operation; active. 3. Making a strong and favorable impression. |
| err | v. To be wrong or to do wrong. |
| error | n. A mistake. |
| erroneous | adj. Mistaken; wrong. |
| factor | n. Something that contributes to a result. |
| fad | n. Something that is very populat for a short time, then forgotten. |
| gripe | v. 1. To complain. 2. To annoy or irritate. n. A complaint. |
| knack | n. A special talent or skill; ability to do something easily. |
| leisure | n. Free time not taken up with work. |
| leisurely | adj. Slow; relaxed. |
| unique | adj. The only one of its kind. |
