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Legacy

Body of ideas, achievements and morals

Delegate

To divide up, especially responsibilities

Agenda

Plan of action; purpose

Proactive

Seeking to solve problem before it occurs

Exacting

Demanding perfection; strict

Repulsion

Desire to avoid; disgust

Superlative

Excellent; above all others

Dilate

To widen

Propel

To cause to move forward; push

Relative

Dependent upon