English Vocab X

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fairness

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n
free from bias, dishonesty or injustice

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justice

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n
the quality of being guided by truth, reason, and fairness

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integrity

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n
steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code

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honesty

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n
truthfulnes, sincerity, frankness

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service

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n
dedication of time, energy, or other resources to the benefit of others

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patience

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n.
the ability to suppress annoyance when confronted with delay

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fidelity

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n.
faithfulness to obligation, duties, or observances

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humility

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n.
not proud or arrogant; having a modest or moderate estimate of oneself

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courage

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n.
the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, or pain without fear

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simplicity

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n.
the condition of being easy to understand, deal with, or use; not complicated; sincere

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modesty

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moderate, freedom from vanity, boastfulness, etc.

regard for decent behavior, speech, and dress

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Golden Rule

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do unto others have they would do unto you

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ilk

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–noun

family, class, or kind:

he and all his ilk.

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denizen

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noun

1. An inhabitant; a resident:
denizens of Monte Carlo.

2. One that frequents a particular place:
a bar and its denizens.

3. Ecology An animal or a plant naturalized in a region.

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palaver

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–noun

1. profuse and idle talk; chatter.

2. Talk intended to charm or beguile; flattery; cajolery.

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prescient

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–noun

knowledge of things before they exist or happen; foreknowledge; foresight.

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ungulate

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–adjective

1. having hoofs.

2. belonging or pertaining to the Ungulata, a former order of all hoofed mammals, now divided into the odd-toed perissodactyls and even-toed artiodactyls.

3. hooflike.

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lapidary

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–adjective

1. of or pertaining to the cutting or engraving of precious stones.

2. characterized by an exactitude and extreme refinement that suggests gem cutting: a lapidary style; lapidary verse.

3. of, pertaining to, or suggestive of inscriptions on stone monuments.