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pauper
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n: a very poor person
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excerpt
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n: a selected passage or scene from a literary work or piece of music; v: to take out or select a passage; to quote
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analogy
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n: a likeness between two different things; a similariry; a comparison
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ethical
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adj: pertaining to right and wrong; moral
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prophetic
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adj: relating to someone or something that foretells events
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heresy
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n: belief different from accepted doctrine
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paternal
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adj: inherited from or related through one's father; fatherly
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antiquity
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n: ancient times; a thing or people of ancient times; the quality of being ancient
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posthumous
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adj: coming after death
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electorate
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n: all persons having the right to vote
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