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| to scrape with a rough instrument | ||
| cloth coverings wrapped around something (as a wound or a baby), enveloping | ||
| a stiff coarse fabric used to stiffen hats or clothing | ||
| marked by simplicity and avoidance of comfort; marked by self-discipline, bravery, and ability to endure pain | ||
| a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something | ||
| regret strongly | ||
| cooking in simmering liquid | ||
| tending to diminish or disparage | ||
| n. Humiliation of oneself, esp. as a result of guilt, shame, or the like | ||
| to say, state, or perform again | ||
| liberality in bestowing gifts | ||
| active strength of body or mind | ||
| animation and energy in action or expression, animated, vivacious, or gay; lively. | ||
| to cheat or deceive | ||
| serving to support or corroborate | ||
| irritable as if suffering from indigestion | ||
| n. A member of a municipal legislative body, who usually exercises also certain judicial functions. | ||
| scholars of religion | ||
| to name and dedicate; to give a name to at baptism | ||
| Based on an assumption or guess; used as a provisional or tentative idea to guide or direct investigation | ||
| to submit to an overpowering force, Loses the fight against something | ||
| the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance | ||
| mutual; given and received in return; exchangeable; interacting; Ex. reciprocal trade agreement | ||
| (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel | ||
| proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition | ||
| the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand | ||
| pleasantly novel or different | ||
| the ideal in terms of which something can be judged | ||
| first in rank or importance; being first in time; original; Ex. man's primal innocence | ||
| a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges | ||
| Free Market of Ideas, there are good and bad ideas, the good will win out Ideologic Darwanism, Free Market of Ideas, there are good and bad ideas, the good will win out Ideologic Darwanism | ||
| potentially existing but not presently evident or realized | ||
| flowing into | ||
| a preceding occurrence or cause or event | ||
| being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before | ||
| making to seem more important than it really is | ||
| under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon | ||
| showing wise self-restraint in speech and behavior especially in preserving prudent silence | ||
| characterized by intense emotion | ||
| forceful and definite in expression or action | ||
| the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals | ||
| The scientific study of birds | ||
| composer or a singer of melodies | ||
| of questionable authenticity | ||
| speed in a given direction | ||
| : estimation of a function (as a logarithm) by assuming that it is a straight line between known values | ||
| recurring structures, contrasts, or literary devices that can help to develop and inform the text's major themes. | ||
| a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow) | ||
| a solemn and dignified feeling | ||
| a state of extreme poverty | ||
| showing effects of planning or manipulation | ||
| longing for something past | ||
| (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects | ||
| marked by or given to doubt | ||
| a system of words used in a particular discipline | ||
| someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it | ||
| the act of positioning close together (or side by side) | ||
| fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind | ||
| expressing deep personal emotion | ||
| conspicuously and offensively loud | ||
| marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds | ||
| In the 1600's, Puritan preachers noticed a decline in the religious devotion of second-generation settlers. To combat this decreasing piety, they preached a type of sermon called the jeremiad. The jeremiads focused on the teachings of Jeremiah, a Biblical prophet who warned of doom. | ||
| characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | ||
| pertaining to language | ||
| certain, inevitable | ||
| A long angry speech tiresome outbursts n | ||
| foolish or simple minded talk | ||
| confidently optimistic and cheerful | ||
| worldly | ||
| having the nature of a sermon, solemn moral talk or tedious lecture | ||
| gentle or friendly reproof; warning | ||
| to scold sharply | ||
| specify individually | ||
| uselessness as a consequence of having no practical result | ||
| narrowly restricted in outlook or scope |
