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hypothetical
uncertain; unproven
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uncertain; unproven
hypothetical
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recalcitrant
stubbornly defiant of authority or control
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stubbornly defiant of authority or control
recalcitrant
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ambulatory
able to walk; walking
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able to walk; walking
ambulatory
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diffident
timid; lacking in self-confidence
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timid; lacking in self-confidence
diffident
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drone
to talk on and on in a dull way
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to talk on and on in a dull way
drone
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gullible
overly trusting; willing to believe anything
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overly trusting; willing to believe anything
gullible
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chronology
an order of events from earliest to latest
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an order of events from earliest to latest
chronology
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economical
frugal; thrifty
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frugal; thrifty
economical
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conjoin
to join or act together
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to join or act together
conjoin
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-
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pedagogue
a strict, overly academic teacher
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a strict, overly academic teacher
pedagogue
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reprobate
a wicked, sinful, depraved person
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a wicked, sinful, depraved person
reprobate
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zeitgeist (TSYTE gyste)
German--"time spirit". The spirit of the times. Bill was always out of step with the _______; he had short hair in 1970 and long hair in 1980.
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German--"time spirit". The spirit of the times. Bill was always out of step with the _______; he had short hair in 1970 and long hair in 1980.
zeitgeist (TSYTE gyste)
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junct. Latin--jungere, junctum
to join, yoke
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to join, yoke
junct. Latin--jungere, junctum
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enjoin
1. to command; to urge 2. to forbid
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1. to command; to urge 2. to forbid
enjoin
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injunction
an order which legally prevents something
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an order which legally prevents something
injunction
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rejoinder
an answer; a reply
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an answer; a reply
rejoinder
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part. Latin--pars, partis
"part"
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"part"
part. Latin--pars, partis
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impartial
having no bias or favor
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having no bias or favor
impartial
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partisan
believing and acting on ideas of a political party or group
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believing and acting on ideas of a political party or group
partisan
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impart
to give away; share
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to give away; share
impart
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clus/clud. Latin--claudere, clausum
to close
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to close
clus/clud. Latin--claudere, clausum
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inclusive
containing all; not keeping any out
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containing all; not keeping any out
inclusive
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inconclusive
providing no clear answer or solution
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providing no clear answer or solution
inconclusive
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preclude
prevent from happening
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prevent from happening
preclude
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cis. Latin--cadere, caesum
to cut
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to cut
cis. Latin--cadere, caesum
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precise
accurate; definite
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accurate; definite
precise
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indecisive
unable to make choices
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unable to make choices
indecisive
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incision
a cut made in order to get inside something
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a cut made in order to get inside something
incision
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