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1: a piece of writing in a newspaper or magazine
• approve
2: say or believe that something is all right
• article
3: series of classes at a school, college, or university (often ending with exam)
• background
4: people who control an institution (a school or hospital for example)
• check
5: say that something is not good
• contact
6: need
• course
7: what someone thinks about something; belief
• criticize
8: extra money you have left when you sell something you bought or made
• encourage
9: the reason for doing something
• fair
10: control, direct
• museum
11: understand how someone feels; feel sorry for someone
• obnoxious
12: make someone feel that they’re doing well, that they can succeed
• operate
13: find out whether what someone says is true or not
• opinion
14: talking (or writing) to someone—either directly or by letter or phone
• prestigious
15: all the facts about a person’s past
• profit
16: person or thing that is very strongly disliked
• purpose
17: treating people honestly and equally
• reject
18: well known and thought to be very good
• require
19: public place where valuable objects are kept and shown
• sympathize
20: not take something, send it away; refuse to accept something