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2835753783dichotomy(n) division into parts, usually two parts in opposition syn: split, schism, divergence ant: convergence0
2835759467exegesis(n) critical explanation of a text syn: explication ant: obfuscation1
2838948370schema(n) a diagram, plan of scheme syn: diagram ant: disorder2
2838951856verisimilitude(n) the appearance or semblance of truth syn: truthfulness ant: falseness3
2838956351paradigm(n) framework or forms, ideas, principles, that make up a system syn: framework ant:none4
2839346056schism(n) rift or division into opposing parts syn: dichotomy, rift ant: union, conjoining5
2839347571perspicuous(n) clearly expressed or presented syn: clear, lucid ant: confusing, obfuscated6
2839349610abrogate(v) to repeal or do away with syn: repeal, revoke ant: introduce, institute7
2900868897tertiary(adj) third in rank or level syn: third no ant8
2900872593dissonance(n) inharmonious sound syn: cacophony ant: harmony9
2936733047cognitive(adj) of or relating to conscious or intellectual processing syn: mental, conscious ant: none10
2981854714matriculate(v) to enroll in college or a program syn: register ant: dis-enroll11
2981858265anecdotal(adj) pertaining to or containing personal stories syn: none ant: scientific12
2981875601misanthropic(adj) disliking humanity syn: hostile, unfriendly, anti-social ant: social, friendly13
2981884449trenchant(adj) incisive, clear in speech or style syn: incisive ant: obfuscated, oblique, vague14
2981894668anthropomorphize(v) to imbue with human characteristics syn: personify ant: none15
3114559929ancillary(adj) auxiliary, supporting syn: auxiliary, supporting ant: main primary16
3114568926obfuscate(v) to render obscure or confusing syn: complicate, confuse, muddle ant: simplify, clarify17
3114578701triumvirate(n) any18
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