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1
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Inconsequential

A

Having no effect or importance

2
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Consecutive

A

Following in order

3
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Execution

A

The way something is done

4
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CUR/COUR (Latin)

A

To run

5
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Courier

A

One who carries and delivers

6
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Incur

A

To bring about

7
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Recurrent

A

Happening repeatedly

8
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GRAD

A

To step

9
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Gradualism

A

A policy which involves taking slow, measured actions

10
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Regress

A

To go back to a less mature or less positive state

11
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Digress

A

To move away from the topic at hand; ramble

12
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AMBL/AMBUL (Latin)

A

To walk

13
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Amble

A

To casually walk; stroll

14
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Ambulatory

A

Able to walk

15
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Preamble

A

A passage or speech which introduces another longer passage or speech

16
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SEQUI/SEC (Latin)

A

To follow