temporary; one who stays for only a short time
The transient nature of summer internships attracts college students.
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poisonous or extremely harmful
cooperative; easily managed (controlled or taught or molded)
custom; an inherited pattern of thought or action
slander; speak unfavorably about
peaceful; (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
extraordinary; exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence
change; subject to a mathematical transformation
violation; the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle