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Perspective

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A thorough view most likely

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Conscript

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To compel into service

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Importer

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A person who sells goods from other countries

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Portage

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To carry over land

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Transport

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To move from place to place

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Prospect

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Something that someone looks forward to

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Objective

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Fair unbiased see without a slant

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Subjective

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Unaffected by the outer world

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Projectile

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A body propelled forward by an external force and continuing to fly by its own inertia

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Placard

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A poster or sign put up in a public place

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Conjecture

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Formation or expression of an opinion or theory without sufficient evidence or proof

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Eccentric (noun)

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A person with odd habits

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Uncanny

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Difficult to explain

Remarkable

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Decisive

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Draws strong conclusions

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Incisive

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Clear sharp full of insight

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Incision

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A surgical cut

A cut made by a doctor

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Abnormal

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Away from ordinary

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Paranormal

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Beyond ordinary

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Eccentric (adjective)

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Acting odd or unusual, especially in an odd or charming way

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Cross-section

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A sample of a population

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Sector

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Part or division

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Accelerate

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To speed up

To cause to speed up

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Grim

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Cold harsh frightening

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Wince

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To move back suddenly as if in pain or fear