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| based on personal observation, case study reports, or random investigations rather then systematic scientific evaluation |
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| to divide or fork into two branches |
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| a suspension of active hostilities |
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| to gather or arrange in proper order |
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| the study of crime and criminals |
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| having a hidden or ambiguous meaning, mysterious |
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| distrustful of human nature and motives |
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| the philosophical doctrine that every event, act, and decision is the inevitabel consequence of genetic and environmental influences that are independent of the human will |
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| something that acts to discourage a particular action |
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| consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients of constituents |
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| to deprive of strength or ability to disabel |
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| existing as an essential characteristic of something |
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| to be in harmony or accord. agree |
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| a person who initiates and maintains contact between different groups or units |
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| capable of being touched or felt |
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| a diagram representing the pattern of relationships between individuals in a group, usually expressed in terms of which persons they prefer to associate with |
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| a broad rage of varied but related ideas or objects |
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| a final, uncompromising demand issued by a party to a dispute |
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| a feud between two families, clans or groups that arises out of a slaying and is marked by retaliatory acts of revenge |
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| relating to deep inner feelings rather than to the intellect |
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| anxious, nervous, or disturbed |
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| an instrument used in aircraft to determine elevation |
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| the large masses of gray matter at the base of the brain which, if damaged, would impair motor abilities |
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| characteristic of ordinary or familiar conversation rather then formal speech or writing;informal |
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| to wish for with great longing |
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| careful consideration before action or decision |
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| constant in effort to accomplish something |
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| of the best or most skilled members of a group |
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| fully and clearly expressed or demonstated |
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| to be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence |
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| the ability of substance to flow |
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| an apparatus used to maintain equilibruim and determine direction; it consists of a rotating wheel mounted so that its axis can turn freely and maintain the same absolute direction in space in spite of movements of the mountings and surronding parts |
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| to subject to danger or destruction |
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| implied though not directly expressed |
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| difficult or impossible to explain or account for |
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| incapable of being overcome |
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| an act or instance of changing the direction of a moving ship or vehicle |
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| strikingly noticeable; conspicuous |
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| a very large undifined number; too numerous to count |
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| statement that is seemingly contradictory or opposed to common sense and yet perhaps true |
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| having negative connotations |
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| awareness of one's environment through physical sensation |
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| branch of biology dealing with the functions and activities of living organisms and their parts |
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| expressibel in terms of quantity |
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| to return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief |
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| to stroll or walk at a leisurely pace |
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| an implement consisting of a long, curved single edged blade with a long bent handle, used for mowing or reaping |
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| to pass or glide lightly over or near a surface |
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| understood without being openly expressed implied |
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