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| To powerfully attract, charm, or tempt |
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| To persuade through flattery |
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To persuade through flattery or deceit
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| To charm or enchant in a deceptive manner |
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| To beg someone desperately to do something |
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| To ask someone urgently to do something; implore |
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| To ask someone pressingly to do something |
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| Disruptive of the nature of something or someone |
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| The name of a person or place |
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| A cause of harm or misery; an offensive word or phrase used to express anger or annoyance |
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| A profane or offensive expression used to express anger |
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An extremely offensive word or expression
Obscene, come on |
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| Calm, peaceful (usually with little movement or activity) |
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| Coolness and composure, especially in the face of danger |
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| The state of being calm -- unable to be excited |
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| The state of showing calmness and composure in a crisis |
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| Being in control of one’s feelings; composed |
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| The state of appearing casually calm and relaxed -- not displaying interest or |
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A state of anxiety or nervousness
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| Exaggerated or uncontrollable emotion |
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| Not regular, consistent, or equal |
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| Showing knowledge or devotion to academic pursuits |
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| (of a person or statement) showing great knowledge or insight |
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| Lacking knowledge or unawareness about something; uneducated or unsophisticated |
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| relating to supernatural, mystical, or magical powers/phenomena; beyond the range of ordinary knowledge or experience; mysterious |
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Difficult to understand, obscure
Can't know the TRUth of something abstruse |
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(of a subject) little known; abstruce
Recondite=Recon=Know more, opposite |
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Understood by few; mysterious or secret
cant understand dogs or arcanines |
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| Having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure |
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| Impossible to understand or interpret |
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| Holding or manifesting high principles for proper conduct |
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| having or showing high moral standards Chaste (of a woman) |
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| Conforming with standards of respectable or moral behavior |
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| Strictly honorable or honest |
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| Acting in accordance with morality |
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| Conforming to accepted social standards, proper |
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| Showing no moral principles; not fair or honest |
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| To make or become less extreme or intense |
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| To soothe or less intensify |
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To make less severe, serious, or painful
Mitigate=Michigan=Boring=Less severe |
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| To appease the anger of someone; pacify |
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To diminish, put to rest, or alleviate
Allay=ALLeviate |
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To make an unpleasant feeling less intense
Suage=Suave=Not energetic=Less Intense |
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| Allay or moderate (fears or suspicions) |
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| To give a noble rank or title |
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| To reduce something in quality or value, lower the moral character of someone |
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| Lower someone in dignity or importance |
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To behave in a way so as to belittle or degrade someone
Think of like Abase As to Belittle |
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| (of an action or goal) deserving praise and commendation |
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| A person or thing viewed as a model of excellence |
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| A person or thing that is a perfect example of particular quality or type |
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| A very typical model of someone or something |
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| Three “ology”s not actually studies |
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| Trilogy, Teratology, Tautology |
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| The study of divine things and divinity. |
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| The study of the interactions between an organism and its environment. |
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The study of functions and activities of living organisms.
Phys= Physical things=Living organisms |
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| The study of terms or expressions. (Can also refer to a group of terms specific to a certain thing. i.e. the terminology of botany.) |
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The study of forms of life existing in previous geologic periods.
Paleo eh i dont know about this one |
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The study of metaphysics. More specifically the nature of existence.
Ontology= Nature OF existence |
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| The study of design and purposes in nature. |
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| The study of the mind and of human (or animal) behaviors. |
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| The study of the origin and general structure of the universe. |
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| The study of the punishment of crime. |
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| The study of organization, development, and functioning of human society. |
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| The study of any celestial movement |
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| A series or group of three pieces of literature that, although they are individual works, relate closely in or share themes, motifs, and other elements. |
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| The study of the physical nature of Earth. You know, like the rocks and plates and stuff. |
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| The study of human beings’ similarities and divergences from other animal species. |
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| The study of the manner or style of verbal expression; dictions. |
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| The study of literary texts and written records. |
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| Needless repetition of an idea or ideas (i.e. the candidate will either win or lose.) |
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| The study of the skeleton. |
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| The study of arranging periods in time. |
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| A series or group of four related plays or pieces of literature. (Often preformed as three tragedies and a satyr during the festival of Dionysus.) |
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| The study of methods of teaching. |
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| Hair Supplementation (n.) - |
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| A method of losing weight. |
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| Pugilistic Encounter (n.) – |
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N: Enticement
Adj. Enticing |
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| To ask or petition earnestly |
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To have a mental picture of something, especially when the thing does not yet exist; to conceive of
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1. A word or phrase used to describe or characterize someone or something (may not be derogatory)
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Calmness or evenness of temper
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Adj- Inequitable
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| Deeply learned, especially in a specialized area |
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| Savant, Pundit, maven, lowbrow, ignoramus, highbrow |
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1. Understood by or intended by for only a select few
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Where does eXoteric come from
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Greek word "external"
Means less secret or confidential and readily comprehensible |
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| In accordance with the accepted principals of right and wrong |
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| All have ethic in them just sound them out they are all nouns except for unethical |
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Ethics
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Branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of morals and moral choices
Called moral philosophy |
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| A principle of right or moral behavior or a set of these principles |
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| To the fundamental belief in the value of hard work |
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Set of fundamental attitudes, beliefs, and values that characterize a particular group or culture
Ethos=List=Set |
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| What does ethical mean in phrases such as "ethical drugs" |
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| Indicates that the item is distributed solely through the medical profession |
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| Relating to a small but distinct social group within the population. (Group usually distinguished by certain characteristics such as religion or race) |
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| Ethnic used as a noun definition |
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| Indicates a member or a particular ethnic group. However is informal |
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Science that deals with the individual cultures that make up the human family and their socioeconomic systems.
Concerned with factors that bring cultural growth and change |
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To increase the bitterness or severity of; to irritate
Exacerbate=EXtremely annoying |
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| To elevate in power, position, character, etc. |
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| Rejoice or feel a joy over some success |
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1. Worthy of imitation
2. Serving as a model, illustration, or warning |
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Used to indicate the original of something or a typical representative of it
Sir Galahad |
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| A state of urgency or a situation demanding immediate attention; the pressing needs caused by such a crisis |
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| Pressing needs or urgent requirements |
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| The ____ root fac, fic, fact, fect |
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| Latin root meaning "do" or "make" |
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| English suffix meaning "do" or "make" |
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