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| one who believes that the existence of a god can be neither proven nor disproven |
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| selflessness; generosity; devotion to the interests of others |
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| to make better or more tolerable |
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| "lacking a sense of right and wrong; neither good nor bad, neither moral nor immoral; without moral feelings" |
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| the abhorrent policy of racial segregation and oppression in the repubic of south africa |
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| lack of interest; lack of feeling |
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| "a brief, often witty saying; a proverb" |
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| "a prophetic revelation, especially one concerning the end of the world " |
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| elevation to divine status; the perfect example of something |
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| to soothe; to pacify by giving in to |
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| to take without permission; to set aside for a particular use |
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| capacity for learning; natural ability |
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| "mysterious; known only to a select few , (mysterious)" |
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| to take in; to absorb; to learn thoroughly |
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| "gradual wearing away, weakening, or loss; a natural or expected decrease in numbers of size " |
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| boldness; reckless daring; impertinence |
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| to make bigger; to add to; to increase |
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| favorable; promising; pointing to a good result |
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| stronghold; fortress; fortified place |
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| to give birth to; to create; to lead to; to cause |
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| "one who provides help, especially in the form of a gift or donation " |
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| "irreverence; an insult to something held sacred; profanity , " |
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| disease in plants; anything that injures or destroys |
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| "cow related; cowlike cf)canine, equine, feline, piscine, porcine, ursine" |
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| "a system of government administration consisting of numerous bureaus or offices, especially one run according to inflexible and inefficient rules; any large administrative system characterized by inefficiency, lots of rules, and red tape" |
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| to persuade someone to do something he or she doesnt want to do |
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| "truthfulness; sincere honesty , " |
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| unpredictable; like to change at any moment |
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| "a portrait or description that is purposely distorted or exaggerated, often to prove some point about its subject" |
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| to criticize severely; to chastise |
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| "in chemistry,~; anyone or anything that makes something happen without being directly involved in it" |
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| brainy; intellectually refined |
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| to inflict punishment on; to discipline |
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| trickery; deceitfulness; artifice; especially legal or political |
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| an illusion; a foolish fancy |
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| constant; lasting a long time; inveterate |
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| "to stoop to someone elses level, usually in an offensive way; to patronize" |
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| "an expert, particularly in matter of art or taste " |
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| standard; basis for judgment |
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| "vt to enlighten; to instruct, especially in moral or religious matters" |
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| "a having to do with the quality or qualities of something (as opposed to the quantity) , " |
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| a stubbornly defiant of authority or control; disobedient |
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| "n a bitter counteraccusation, or the act of making a bitter counteraccusation , " |
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| a continuous; unstoppable |
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| v to release or let go of; to surrender; to stop doing |
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| v to argue against; to protest; to raise objections |
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| v to give up formally or resign; to disown; to have nothing to do with anymore |
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| n paying back; making amends; compensation |
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| n a consequence; an indirect effect |
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| n a military action undertaken in revenge for another; an act of taking an eye for an eye ; |
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| a rural lacking urban comforts or sophistication; primitive |
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| n a violation of something sacred; blasphemy |
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| a discerning; shrewd; keen in judgment; wise |
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| a healthful; remedial; curative |
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| a having nothing to do with religion or spiritual concerns |
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| n treason; the incitement of public disorder or rebellion |
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| a able to perceive by the senses; conscious |
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| to brand with disgrace; to set a mark of disgrace upon |
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| a standard; a test of authenticity or quality |
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