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Irony

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the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning.

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Wrought

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worked.
elaborated; embellished.
not rough or crude.
produced or shaped by beating with a hammer, as iron or silver articles.

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Vehement

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zealous; ardent; impassioned: a vehement defense; vehement enthusiasm.
passionate, opinionated

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Usurp

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to seize and hold (a position, office, power, etc.) by force or without legal right: The pretender tried to usurp the throne.

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Impeach

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to accuse (a public official) before an appropriate tribunal of misconduct in office.

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Pecuniary

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of or pertaining to money.

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Sanguine

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happy; cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident.

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Infrastructure

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fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or area, as transportation and communication systems, power plants, and schools.

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Reciprocal

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given or felt by each toward the other; MUTUAL

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Omnipotent

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almighty or infinite in power.

having very great or unlimited authority or power.

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Precipitous

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Extremely or impassably steep

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Diffident

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hesitant; unconfident, timid, shy

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Subjugate

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to make submissive or subservient; enslave.

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Inculcate

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To implant by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly

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Reparation

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the making of amends for wrong or injury done

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Belie

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to show to be false; contradict:

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Metamorphosis

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a form resulting from any such change.

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Tempestuous

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tumultuous; turbulent…characterized by violent emotions or behavior

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Facetious

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not meant to be taken seriously or literally:

amusing; humorous.

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Homogeneous

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composed of parts or elements that are all of the same kind; not heterogeneous:

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Obsequious

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obsequious servants.

obedient; dutiful.

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Enfranchise

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to grant a franchise to; admit to citizenship, to set free; liberate, as from slavery.

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Interpolate

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insert words into texts, making it false

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Vortex

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Whirlpool

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Supercilious

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arrogant, stuck-up

haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as a person or a facial expression.

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Abjure

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to renounce, repudiate, or retract, especially with formal solemnity; recant: to abjure one’s errors.
to renounce or give up under oath; forswear: to abjure allegiance.
to avoid or shun. To give up.

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Oligarchy

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Government by a few, especially by a small faction of persons or families.
Those making up such a government.
A state governed by a few persons.

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Filibuster

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Tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long drawn out speeches

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Equinox

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the time when the sun crosses the plane of the earth’s equator, making night and day of approximately equal length all over the earth and occurring about March 21

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Fatuous

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Foolish or inane. Ditzy.

Lacking intelligence, stupid.

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Enervate

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Weaken mentally or morally; takes your energy out

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Recapitulate

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to go back and summarize

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Abrogate

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formally put an end to,
to abolish by formal or official means; annul by an authoritative act; repeal: to abrogate a law.
to put aside; put an end to.

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Nomenclature

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a set or system of words, as those used in a particular science or art, by an individual or community.

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Evanescent

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vanishing; fading away; fleeting.

tending to become imperceptible; scarcely perceptible.

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Acumen

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keen insight, ability to understand and reason

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Lugubrious

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mournful, dismal, or gloomy.

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Incognito

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without revealing one’s identity… in disguise.

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Orthography

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the art of writing words with the proper letters, according to accepted usage; correct spelling.

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Chromosome

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a strand of DNA that carries specific genes

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Lexicon

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a wordbook or dictionary, the vocabulary of a particular language, field, social class, person, etc

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Nihilism

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total rejection of established laws and institutions, anarchy.

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Totalitarian

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of or pertaining to a centralized government that does not tolerate parties of differing opinion and that exercises dictatorial control over many aspects of life.

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Unctuous

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characterized by excessive piousness or moralistic fervor, especially in an affected manner; excessively smooth, suave, or smug.

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winnow

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to free (grain) from the lighter particles of chaff, dirt, etc., especially by throwing it into the air and allowing the wind or a forced current of air to blow away impurities.

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vacuous

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without contents; empty:

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Loquacious

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talking or tending to talk much or freely; talkative; chattering; babbling; garrulous:

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Churlish

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like a churl; boorish; rude:

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Suffragist

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an advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage, especially to women.

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oxidize

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to convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen.

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Abstemious

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sparing or moderate in eating and drinking; temperate in diet.

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Incontrovertible

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not controvertible; not open to question or dispute; indisputable:

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Parabola

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a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone with a plane parallel to a generator of the cone; the set of points in a plane

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Plasma

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the liquid part of blood or lymph, as distinguished from the suspended elements.

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Deleterious

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injurious to health: harmful; injurious:

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Circumnavigate

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to sail or fly around; make the circuit of by navigation:to go or maneuver around:

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Kinetic

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pertaining to motion.

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Deciduous

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shedding the leaves annually, as certain trees and shrubs..
falling off or shed at a particular season, stage of growth, etc., as leaves, horns, or teeth.
not permanent; transitory.

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Circumlocution

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a roundabout or indirect way of speaking; the use of more words than necessary to express an idea.

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Moiety

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a half.

an indefinite portion, part, or share.

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Bellicose

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inclined or eager to fight; aggressively hostile; belligerent; pugnacious.

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Hegemony

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leadership or predominant influence exercised by one nation over others, as in a confederation.
leadership; predominance.
(especially among smaller nations) aggression or expansionism by large nations in an effort to achieve world domination.

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Chicanery

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trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry: He resorted to the worst flattery and chicanery to win the job.
a quibble or subterfuge used to trick, deceive, or evade.

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Paradigm

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a set of forms all of which contain a particular element, especially the set of all inflected forms based on a single stem or theme.
a display in fixed arrangement of such a set, as boy, boy’s, boys, boys’.

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Feckless

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ineffective; incompetent; futile: feckless attempts to repair the plumbing.
having no sense of responsibility; indifferent; lazy.

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Parameter

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a constant or variable term in a function that determines the specific form of the function but not its general nature, as a in f (x ) = ax, where a determines only the slope of the line described by f (x ).

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Gauche

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lacking social grace, sensitivity, or acuteness; awkward; crude; tactless: Their exquisite manners always make me feel gauche.

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Expurgate

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to amend by removing words, passages, etc., deemed offensive or objectionable: Most children read an expurgated version of Grimms’ fairy tales.
to purge or cleanse of moral offensiveness.

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Fiduciary

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a person to whom property or power is entrusted for the benefit of another.

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Hubris

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excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.

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Xenophobia

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an unreasonable fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers or of that which is foreign or strange.

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Tautology

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needless repetition of an idea, especially in words other than those of the immediate context, without imparting additional force or clearness, as in “widow woman.”.

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Polymer

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a compound of high molecular weight derived either by the addition of many smaller molecules, as polyethylene, or by the condensation of many smaller molecules with the elimination of water, alcohol, or the like, as nylon.

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Taxonomy

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the science or technique of classification.

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Plagiarize

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to take and use ideas, passages, etc., from (another’s work) by plagiarism.

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Gerrymander

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U.S. Politics. the dividing of a state, county, etc., into election districts so as to give one political party a majority in many districts while concentrating the voting strength of the other party into as few districts as possible.

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Hemoglobin

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the oxygen-carrying pigment of red blood cells that gives them their red color and serves to convey oxygen to the tissues: occurs in reduced form (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood and in combination with oxygen (oxyhemoglobin) in arterial blood.

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Antebellum

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before or existing before a war, especially the American Civil War; prewar:

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Kowtow

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to act in an obsequious manner; show servile deference.

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Jejune

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naive, simplistic, and superficial.

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Epiphany

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a literary work or section of a work presenting, usually symbolically, such a moment of revelation and insight.

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Quotidian

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daily, ordinary

usual or customary; everyday: quotidian needs.

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Tectonic

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of or pertaining to building or construction; constructive; architectural.

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Nanotechnology

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a technology executed on the scale of less than 100 nanometers, the goal of which is to control individual atoms and molecules, especially to create computer chips and other microscopic devices.

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Ziggurat

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(among the ancient Babylonians and Assyrians) a temple of Sumerian origin in the form of a pyramidal tower, consisting of a number of stories and having about the outside a broad ascent winding round the structure, presenting the appearance of a series of terraces.

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Nonsectarian

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not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination.

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Bowdlerize

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to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.

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Hypotenuse

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the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle.

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Notarize

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to certify (a document, contract, etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public.

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Acquiesce

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to assent tacitly; submit or comply silently or without protest; agree; consent:

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Acronym

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a set of initials representing a name, organization, or the like, with each letter pronounced separately

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Ambiguity

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doubtfulness or uncertainty of meaning or intention

an unclear, indefinite, or equivocal word, expression, meaning, etc.:

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Analogy

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a similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison may be based: similarity or comparability:

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Anachronism

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something or someone that is not in its correct historical or chronological time

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Andragogy

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The methods or techniques used to teach adults.

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Antithesis

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opposition; contrast

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Antonym

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A word opposite in meaning to another.

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Articulate

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Uttered clearly and distinctly.

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Assonance

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Rhyme in which the same vowel sounds are used

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Antonym

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A word opposite in meaning to another.

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Benchmark

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A standard of excellence, achievement, etc.

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Circumspect

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watchful and discreet; cautious; pruden

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Clandestine

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characterized by, done in, or executed with secrecy or concealment, especially for purposes of subversion or deception; private or surreptitious:

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Cognition

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the act or process of knowing; perception.

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Collaborate

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to work, one with another; cooperate, as on a literary work:

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Colloquial

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characteristic of or appropriate to ordinary or familiar conversation rather than formal speech or writing; informal. involving or using conversation.

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Connotation

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the associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its explicit or primary meaning, something suggested or implied by a word or thing, rather than being explicitly named or described

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Contrived

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obviously planned or forced; artificial; strained

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Conundrum

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a riddle, the answer to which involves a pun or play on words, as

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Correlation

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mutual relation of two or more things, parts, etc

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Criterion

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a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something.

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Cumulative

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increasing or growing by accumulation or successive additions

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Curriculum

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the aggregate of courses of study given in a school, college, university, etc.:

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Deference

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respectful submission or yielding to the judgment, opinion, will, etc., of another.

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Developmental

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the act or process of developing; growth; progress:

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Dialect

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variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from others geographically or socially.

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Diction

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style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words:

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Didatic

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intended for instruction; instructive, clined to teach or lecture others too much

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Dissertation

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a written essay, treatise, or thesis,

any formal discourse in speech or writing.

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Divergent

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diverging; differing; deviating.

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Egregious

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extraordinary in some bad way; glaring; flagrant:

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Eloquence

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the practice or art of using language with fluency and aptness.

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Emergent

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coming into view or notice; issuing.

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Empathy

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the intellectual identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another.

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Enigma

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a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation

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Epitome

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a person or thing that is typical of or possesses to a high degree the features of a whole class:

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Erudite

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characterized by great knowledge; learned or scholarly

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Existential

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pertaining to existence

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Exponential

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of or pertaining to an exponent or exponents.

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Formative

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giving form or shape; forming; shaping; fashioning; molding:

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Holistic

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incorporating the concept of holism in theory or practice:

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Homonym

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a word pronounced the same as another but differing in meaning, whether spelled the same way or not, as heir and air;

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Hyperbole

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obvious and intentional exaggeration.

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Incongruous

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out of keeping or place; inappropriate; unbecoming:

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Infamy

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extremely bad reputation, public reproach, or strong condemnation as the result of a shameful, criminal, or outrageous act:

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Initiation

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formal admission or acceptance into an organization or club, adult status in one’s community or society

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Innate

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formal admission or acceptance into an organization or club, adult status in one’s community or society

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Intellectual

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appealing to or engaging the intellect

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Interactive

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acting one upon or with the other.

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Jargon

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the language, especially the vocabulary, peculiar to a particular trade, profession, or group

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Juxtaposition

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an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.

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Malapropism

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an act or habit of misusing words ridiculously, especially by the confusion of words that are similar in sound.

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Magnanimous

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generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness or vindictiveness

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Mentor

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a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.

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Metaphor

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a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”.

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Meticulous

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taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough

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Mnemonic

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assisting or intended to assist the memory.

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Monologue

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a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by a single speaker

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Motif

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a recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., especially in a literary, artistic, or musical work.

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Myriad

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a very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things.

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Nemesis

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something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc.:

an opponent or rival whom a person cannot best or overcome.

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Nominal

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being such in name only; so-called; putative:

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Norms

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a standard, model, or pattern.

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Obfuscate

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to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.

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Obtuse

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not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect; not sensitive or observant; dull.

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Onomatopoeia

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the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.

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Ostentatious

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characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others:

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Oxymoron

A

a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect, as in “cruel kindness” or “to make haste slowly.”.

159
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Paradox

A

a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.

160
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Paraphrase

A

a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording.

161
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Pedantic

A

ostentatious in one’s learning.

overly concerned with minute details or formalism, especially in teaching.

162
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Pedagogy

A

the function or work of a teacher; teaching.

the art or science of teaching; education; instructional methods.

163
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Perusal

A

a reading:
a perusal of the current books.
the action of reading or examining something.

164
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Phonemes

A

any of a small set of units, usually about 20 to 60 in number, and different for each language, considered to be the basic distinctive units of speech sound by which morphemes, words, and sentences are represented.

165
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Phonological

A

the study of the distribution and patterning of speech sounds in a language and of the tacit rules governing pronunciation.
the phonological system or the body of phonological facts of a language.

166
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Plethora

A

overabundance; excess:

167
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Posthumously

A

arising, occurring, or continuing after one’s death:

168
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Pretentious

A

characterized by assumption of dignity or importance, especially when exaggerated or undeserved:

169
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Pseudonym

A

a fictitious name used by an author to conceal his or her identity; pen name.

170
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References

A

an act or instance of referring.

171
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Reflection

A

the act of reflecting, as in casting back a light or heat, mirroring, or giving back or showing an image; the state of being reflected in this way.

172
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Rubric

A

a title, heading, direction, or the like, in a manuscript, book, statute, etc., written or printed in red or otherwise distinguished from the rest of the text.

173
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sardonic

A

characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering:

174
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Satire

A

the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.

175
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Simile

A

a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.

176
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Superfluous

A

being more than is sufficient or required; excessive.

unnecessary or needless.

177
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Thesis

A

a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objection.

178
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Validity

A

the state or quality of being valid.

179
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Vernacular

A

native or indigenous

expressed or written in the native language of a place, as literary works:

180
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Virtual

A

being such in power, force, or effect, though not actually or expressly such

181
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Vocational

A

of, relating to, or connected with a vocation or occupation:

182
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Tone

A

any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.

183
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Argument

A

an oral disagreement; verbal opposition; contention; altercation:

184
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Style

A

a manner of doing something.

185
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Mood

A

a state or quality of feeling at a particular time

186
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Theme

A

a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic

187
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Setting

A

the act of a person or thing that sets.

188
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Intention

A

an act or instance of determining mentally upon some action or result.

189
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Conflict

A

to come into collision or disagreement; be contradictory, at variance, or in opposition; clash:

190
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Point of View

A

a specified or stated manner of consideration or appraisal; standpoint

191
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Characterization

A

portrayal; description:

192
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Method

A

a procedure, technique, or way of doing something, especially in accordance with a definite plan:

193
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Connection

A

the act or state of connecting.

194
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Response

A

an answer or reply, as in words or in some action.

195
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Significance

A

importance; consequence

196
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Technique

A

the manner and ability with which an artist, writer, dancer, athlete, or the like employs the technical skills of a particular art or field of endeavor.

197
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Evidence

A

that which tends to prove or disprove something; ground for belief; proof.

198
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Implications

A

something implied or suggested as naturally to be inferred or understood

199
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Analysis

A

the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements

200
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Synthesis

A

the combining of the constituent elements of separate material or abstract entities into a single or unified entity, the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements.

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