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List 34
Words- Vol. 2
15
English
Not Applicable
09/12/2012

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Term
obiter dictum
Definition
passing remark
Term
obsequious
Definition
servilely following
Term
abase
Definition
to lower
Term
pathetic fallacy
Definition
ascribing feelings to things
Term
ratiocination
Definition
methodical thinking
Term
mutatis mutandis
Definition
with necessary changes
Term
interstice
Definition
small space
Term
terra incognita
Definition
unknown land
Term
sedate
Definition
calm
Term
retort
Definition
swift reply
Term
nihilism
Definition
belief in nothing
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supersede
Definition
replace
Term
inanimate
Definition
lifeless
Term
condescend
Definition
lower oneself
Term
epigram
Definition
witty comment
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