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| 1 | delectable | (adjective satellite) capable of arousing desire; "the delectable Miss Haynes" (adjective satellite) extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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| 2 | sociology | (noun) the study and classification of human societies
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| 3 | deport | (verb) expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions" (verb) hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there" (verb) behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
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| 4 | habitude | (noun) habitual mode of behavior
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| 5 | probation | (noun) (law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them; a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subject to conditions imposed by the court; "probation is part of the sentencing process" (noun) a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself (noun) a trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership
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| 6 | discipline | (noun) training to improve strength or self-control (noun) the act of punishing; "the offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received" (noun) the trait of being well behaved; "he insisted on discipline among the troops" (noun) a system of rules of conduct or method of practice; "he quickly learned the discipline of prison routine" or "for such a plan to work requires discipline"; (noun) a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings" (verb) punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience; "The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently" (verb) train by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control; "Parents must discipline their children"; "Is this dog trained?"
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| 7 | amalgam | (noun) a combination or blend of diverse things; "his theory is an amalgam of earlier ideas" (noun) an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams
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| 8 | polemics | (noun) the branch of Christian theology devoted to the refutation of errors
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| 9 | debase | (verb) corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor" (verb) lower in value by increasing the base-metal content (verb) corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"
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| 10 | emeritus | (adjective satellite) honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'; `retired from assigned duties' need not imply that one is inactive
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| 11 | abjure | (verb) formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"
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| 12 | subsist | (verb) support oneself; "he could barely exist on such a low wage"; "Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?"; "Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day"
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| 13 | cabalism | (noun) adherence to some extreme traditional theological concept or interpretation (noun) the doctrines of the Kabbalah
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| 14 | tirade | (noun) a speech of violent denunciation
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| 15 | conflagration | (noun) a very intense and uncontrolled fire
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| 16 | composure | (noun) steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity"
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| 17 | mountainous | (adjective satellite) containing many mountains (adjective satellite) like a mountain in size and impressiveness; "mountainous waves"; "a mountainous dark man" (adjective satellite) having hills and crags; "hilly terrain"
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| 18 | quarantine | (noun) isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease (noun) enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease (verb) place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons; "My dog was quarantined before he could live in England"
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| 19 | impel | (verb) cause to move forward with force; "Steam propels this ship" (verb) urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate
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| 20 | obstinacy | (noun) resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires (noun) the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome
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| 21 | extradition | (noun) the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)
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| 22 | dissolution | (noun) the termination of a relationship (noun) the termination of a meeting (noun) dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure (noun) separation into component parts (noun) the process of going into solution; "the dissolving of salt in water"
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| 23 | redolence | (noun) a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
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| 24 | inhibit | (verb) to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires" (verb) limit the range or extent of; "Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs"
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| 25 | vale | (noun) a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
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| 26 | despicable | (adjective satellite) morally reprehensible; "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them" (adjective satellite) worthy only of being despised and rejected; "a contemptible lack of courage"; "A little, wretched, despicable creature, a worm, a mere nothing...that has risen up in contempt against the majesty of Heaven and earth"- Jonathan Edwards
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| 27 | peaceable | (adjective satellite) disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature; "the pacific temper seeks to settle disputes on grounds of justice rather than by force"; "a quiet and peaceable person"; "in a peaceable and orderly manner" (adjective satellite) inclined or disposed to peace; "they met in a peaceable spirit"; "peace-loving citizens"
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| 28 | philanthropist | (noun) someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
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| 29 | narrator | (noun) someone who tells a story
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| 30 | perceive | (verb) become conscious of; "She finally perceived the futility of her protest" (verb) to become aware of through the senses; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon"
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| 31 | endue | (verb) give qualities or abilities to
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| 32 | oratory | (noun) addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous); "he loved the sound of his own oratory"
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| 33 | propellant | (noun) something that propels (adjective satellite) tending to or capable of propelling; "propellant fuel for submarines"; "the faster a jet plane goes the greater its propulsive efficiency"; "universities...the seats of propulsive thought"
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| 34 | inconsequential | (adjective satellite) lacking worth or importance; "his work seems trivial and inconsequential"; "the quite inconsequent fellow was managed like a puppet" (adjective satellite) not following logically as a consequence
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| 35 | parliament | (noun) a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as their sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards (noun) a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Great Britain)
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| 36 | pendulum | (noun) an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity
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| 37 | breaker | (noun) a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded (noun) waves breaking on the shore (noun) a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone
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| 38 | tortuous | (adjective satellite) not straightforward; "his tortuous reasoning" (adjective satellite) highly involved or intricate; "the Byzantine tax structure"; "convoluted legal language"; "convoluted reasoning"; "intricate needlework"; "an intricate labyrinth of refined phraseology"; "the plot was too involved"; "a knotty problem"; "got his way by lab (adjective satellite) marked by repeated turns and bends; "a tortuous road up the mountain"; "winding roads are full of surprises"; "had to steer the car down a twisty track"
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| 39 | lewd | (adjective satellite) suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks" (adjective satellite) driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires; "libidinous orgies"
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| 40 | insignificant | (adjective satellite) not large enough to consider or notice (adjective satellite) not worthy of notice (adjective satellite) of little importance or influence or power; of minor status; "a minor, insignificant bureaucrat"; "peanut politicians" (adjective satellite) signifying nothing; "insignificant sounds"; "his response...is picayune and unmeaning"- R.B. Pearsall (adjective) not important or noteworthy
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| 41 | differentia | (noun) distinguishing characteristics (especially in different species of a genus)
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| 42 | fiducial | (adjective satellite) based on trust (adjective) used as a fixed standard of reference for comparison or measurement; "a fiducial point" (adjective) relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another); "a fiduciary contract"; "in a fiduciary capacity"; "fiducial power"
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| 43 | statics | (noun) the branch of mechanics concerned with forces in equilibrium
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| 44 | modish | (adjective satellite) in the current fashion or style
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| 45 | nuptial | (adjective) of or relating to a wedding; "bridal procession"; "nuptial day"; "spousal rites"; "wedding cake"; "marriage vows"
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| 46 | involution | (noun) the action of enfolding something (noun) the process of raising a quantity to some assigned power (noun) the act of sharing in the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities" (noun) marked by elaborately complex detail (noun) a long and intricate and complicated grammatical construction (noun) reduction in size of an organ or part (as in the return of the uterus to normal size after childbirth)
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| 47 | gumption | (noun) fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it" (noun) sound practical judgment; "I can't see the sense in doing it now"; "he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples"; "fortunately she had the good sense to run away"
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| 48 | abnormal | (adjective satellite) much greater than the normal; "abnormal profits"; "abnormal ambition" (adjective) not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm; "abnormal powers of concentration"; "abnormal amounts of rain"; "abnormal circumstances"; "an abnormal interest in food" (adjective) departing from the normal in e.g. intelligence and development; "they were heartbroken when they learned their child was abnormal"; "an abnormal personality"
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| 49 | sapid | (adjective satellite) full of flavor
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| 50 | outlast | (verb) live longer than; "She outlived her husband by many years"
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| 51 | autumnal | (adjective) of or characteristic of or occurring in autumn; "the autumnal equinox"; "autumnal fruits" (adjective satellite) characteristic of late maturity verging on decline; "a serene autumnal mood"
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| 52 | grandiloquent | (adjective satellite) puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek (adjective satellite) lofty in style; "he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying"
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| 53 | discursive | (adjective satellite) (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects; "amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things"; "a rambling discursive book"; "his excursive remarks"; "a rambling (adjective satellite) proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition
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| 54 | miscount | (noun) an inaccurate count (verb) count wrongly
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| 55 | prejudice | (noun) a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation (verb) influence (somebody's) opinion in advance (verb) disadvantage by prejudice
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