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noun • a quantity of money • a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers • the final aggregate • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience • the whole amount • a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets verb • be a summary of • determine the sum of | ||||||||
| 20% | 7 | A secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose | ||||||
verb • engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together | ||||||||
| 20% | 8 | The process by which a trait that evolved for one purpose is used for a different purpose | ||||||
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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