List 11 suffix -ment FLASHCARDS

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adjustment

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A small alteration or movement made to achieve a desired fit, appearance, or result.

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argument

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A reason or set of reasons given in support of an idea, action or theory.

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assortment

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A collection of various kinds of things; a variety.

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management

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The process of dealing with or controlling things or people.

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judgement

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The ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions.

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commitment

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The state or quality of being dedicated to a cause or activity.

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establishment

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The action of establishing something or being established.

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investment

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The action or process of investing money for profit.

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payment

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The action or process of paying someone or something.

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impairment

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The state or fact of being impaired, especially in a specified faculty.