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| the form of an argument consisting of a major and minor premise and a conclusion |
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| a form of an argument that sets a statement against its opposite condition and seeks to resolve them in a synthesis |
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| influence, power or authority of one nation over another |
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| influence, power or authority of one nation over another |
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| a journey undertaken to escape from a dangerous situation |
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| scholarly, learned, knowledgeable through book learning |
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| artificial, not genuine, a fake substitute |
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| based on observation or experience rather than theory |
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| a distinctive cause, doctrine or theory; the actions and beliefs characteristic of a particular group |
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| practical as opposed to idealistic or intellectual |
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| in or into the middle of a narrative or plot |
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| a logical fallacy which seeks to disprove an argued point |
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| to defame, malign or utter slanderous statements against |
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| at, in, or around approximately, used especially with dates |
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| "that is" used in a sentence when offering a restatement or an explanation of a point being made |
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| for example or for instance |
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| to change the form, nature or appearance of, especially to a higher form |
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| a minor blunder in speech, an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
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| to prohibit, to outlaw, to condemn or forbid as harmful |
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| providing an emotional release; purging of tension |
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| emerging, only partly in existence |
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| keen, shrewd, of acute mental vision or discernment |
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| conventional, conservative |
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| a massive force or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
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| deny; to contradict; to speak or act against |
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| fear and hatred of foreigners or anyhting that is strange or foreign |
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| to proclaim, to make known, to put into effect, to declare |
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| a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false promises |
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| a sudden spiritual insight or revelation |
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| loud and clamorous, demanding attention by an outcry |
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| a combination of contradictory words with striking effect, such as "cruel kindness" |
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| an apparent contradiction that is perhaps true, a self-contradictory statement |
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| a dominant recurring theme in art, music or literature |
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| prophetic; foreboding imminent disaster or final doom; climactic |
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| the tendency in an individual or group to be overly suspicious and distrustful |
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| supernatural, highly abstract or abstruse |
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| financial, monetary, relating to or consisting of money |
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| headlong, abrupt, sudden, exhibiting violent or unwise speed |
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| exhibiting mature qualities at an early age, early in development |
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| to intentionally put off doing something that should be done |
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| arrogant, haughty, disdainful |
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| to enchant, to charm, to be captivated by |
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| to do promptly, to facilitate, to send out |
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| gloomy moodiness, sadness, depression |
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| gloomy moodiness, sadness, depression |
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| an outcast, a despised person |
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| a lizard able to change its coloring, a changeable person |
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| a foreign money exchange; the stock exchange of Paris |
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| consisting of two legislative bodies |
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| sometime out of its proper time |
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| equal in measure or extent; proportionate |
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| referring to the back of an animal or to one of its parts |
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| one who attacks or belittles the cherished beliefs of others |
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| giving advice; encouraging; inciting |
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| cave man; any person or primitive or degraded ways of living |
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| capable of tension, ductile, elastic capable of being stretched |
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| variegated; composed of clashing elements |
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| a small structure open on one side made to serve as a booth, newsstand |
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| study of causes or origins |
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| weariness, tedium, boredom |
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| possession of land, a lord's manor house and adjoining lands |
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| stupid; unrefined; dull; dense |
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| a broom usually made of twiga |
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| large; apacious;able to contain or receive much |
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| a monument for the dead whose remains are elsewhere |
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| to beg; to annoy or trouble with persistent requests or demands |
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| valiant, brave (now used chiefly in a humorous sense) |
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| pertaining to a farm; rural; concerning shepherds; pastoral |
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| temporary suspension of action |
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| performed with constant diligence, carefully attentive |
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| pertaining to the shoulders |
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| having hoofs; a hooved mammal |
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| employee with miscellaneous duties |
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| brilliancy of achievement |
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| fault-finding; apt to catch one in fault |
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| to deny or renounce; abjure |
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| position with hand on hip and the elbow turned outward |
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| a long and angry complaint |
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| a discourse in praise of a person |
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| the gaining of knowledge through experiment and observation; the doctrine that all knowledge comes through experience |
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| imaginary; fantastic; unreal |
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| friendly feeling as between neighbors; good will |
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| the art of memory development |
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| the science of fish; the study of fish |
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| to shorten by cutting; to cut the top or end from |
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| harsh-sounding; loud and grating in-sound |
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| the burning of designs on wood or leather |
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| ancient ship with three rows of oars |
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