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Acquisition: The act of acquiring.
Something acquired or gained: I added
two new acquisitions to my libraryIntern: an Intern is an apprentice, or a
person who does the job they want to do as training and may or may not be
paid for their services.
Administer: To have charge of; manage.
Assaulted: A violent
physical or verbal attack.
Applicant:One who applies for something; one who makes request; a petitioner.
Aptitude:An inherent ability, as for learning; a talent.
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Breed: To produce (offspring); give
birth to or hatch.
To rear or train; bring up To develop
new or improved strains in (organisms), chiefly through controlled mating
and selection of offspring for desirable traits.
Biology:The science of life and of
living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution,
and distribution. It includes botany and zoology and all their subdivisions.
battalion: An army unit typically
consisting of a headquarters and two or more companies, batteries, or similar
subunits.
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Disaster: An occurrence causing
widespread destruction and distress; a catastrophe.
Diversity: being divided
by color, race, religion, etc.
Disputes:To
argue about; debate.
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Freelance: Working independently, instead of working for another person.
Financial: Of, relating to, or involving finance, finances, or financiers.
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Glossary : A list of often
difficult or specialized words with their definitions, often placed at
the back of a
book.
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Jurisdiction: The right and power to interpret and apply the law: courts having
jurisdiction in this district.
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Mergers: The act or an instance
of merging; union.
The union of two or more commercial
interests or corporations.
Law. The absorption of a lesser estate,
liability, right, action, or offense into a greater one
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Paramedics: A person who is trained to give emergency medical treatment or assist medical professionals.
Physician: A person licensed
to practice medicine, the art of healing; someone
allowed to treat diseases;
a doctor of medicine.
Plagiarism: To take ideas, etc. from someone else and pass them off as your own.
Publication: A book or brochure informing you about something.
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Residency: time period in which a medical student earns experience in the medical practice, usually in a hospital.
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socialize:be
social or interact with others
screening test:
A system for preliminary appraisal and selection of personnel as to their
suitability for particular jobs.
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Underfoot: In the way.
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