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Amplitude of a variable is simply a measure of change relative to its central position, whereas
magnitude is a measure of distance or quantity of a variable irrespective of its direction.
communism advocates complete governmental control over all means of production and
resources; socialism practices flexible forms of state control; and capitalism advocates a free
economy and free-market without state intervention.
Inextricably
Appellate
(especially of a court) concerned with or dealing with applications for decisions to be reversed.
Fungible
(of goods contracted for without an individual specimen being specified) replaceable by another
identical item; mutually interchangeable.
Forfeiture
Lien
a right to keep possession of property belonging to another person until a debt owed by that
person is discharged.
inter se
Stoically
Raving
Racketeering
literature in the form of prose, especially novels, that describes imaginary events and people.
something that is invented or untrue.
Usurp
hush payment
money paid so that someone will keep information secret : money that a person pays someone to
hush something up he's accused of paying her hush money to keep their affair secret.
Ratification
the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it
officially valid.
Expedient
"minor"
Means notwithstanding anything contained in any other law, any person who has not completed
the age of eighteen years
Proscribed
Coerce
Intelligible
Cyber stalking
Cyber stalking refers to the use of the internet and other technologies to harass or stalk another
person online, and is potentially a crime in the United States.
Counterfeit
made in exact imitation of something valuable with the intention to deceive or defraud.
Spoofing
Abet
Juvenile
amicus curiae
Exacerbate
Hitherto
Hypothecation vs Lien
Hypothecation advance is allowed by banks to borrowers only for their working capital and not
for any capital investment. Lien is the right of a creditor to retain the goods and securities in his
possession, belonging to debtor, until the debt due is paid.
Working Capital
Working capital is calculated by taking a company's current assets and deducting current
liabilities. For instance, if a company has current assets of $100,000 and current liabilities of
$80,000, then its working capital would be $20,000.