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Axiomatic |
self-evident or unquestionable "It is axiomatic that the instinct for self-preservation is universal throughout the animal kingdom" |
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Lacunae |
Gap Over the years taking advantage of several lacunae in the adversarial system large number of criminals are escaping conviction. |
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Messianic |
Relating to Messiah; fervent and passionate The speech is a product of a certain messianic presentism of Indian right. |
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Presentism |
uncritical adherence to present-day attitudes, especially the tendency to interpret past events in terms of modern values and concepts |
