Vocab 6
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[There is] nothing new under the sun. Ecclesiastes | ||
L. "to lie down" | ||
L. to recline | ||
G. under, beneath | ||
G. down | ||
L. under | ||
L. truth | ||
N. A person who hold a person who holds an office or position. adj. Already holding an office or position, Required as a duty or obligation (often used with an). | ||
adj. Reclining; lying down. | ||
intr. v. To yield; to give in or give up, especially to a powerful force or desire (often used with to). | ||
N. A psychological disorder characterized by the illusory conviction that one is ill or in pain, or likely to become so. | ||
N. A theory or explanation that leads to further investigation for proof or disproof. An assumption on which a conclusion or decision is based. | ||
N. A disaster or catastrophe on such a large scale that biological, environmental, or cultural elements are permanently altered or irreparably lost to the earth. , | ||
N. An ancient mechanical device for hurling missiles. A modern mechanism for launching aircraft from the deck of a ship. Tr. and intr. V. To hurl or launch suddenly (as if from a slingshot); to spring up. | ||
adj. Concentrating on the self in the expression of feelings and perception. Relating to personal opinions and though processes rather than factual information or universal experience. | ||
Tr. and Intr. v. To turn aside an instinctual, perhaps primitive, impulse in favor of a more socially or culturally acceptable acivity. | ||
Tr.v. To induce in secret to commit a misdeed or a crime. | ||
An artifice, device, or evasion to hide or avoid something, or to escape an outcome. | ||
N. A thing or quality that appears true or real. | ||
N. The condition or quality of being true or accurate. A belief, principle, or statement expressing some basic human truth. | ||
Tr.v. To affirm; to declare or attest to positively or dogmatically. |