National Experance, Chapter 3

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Albeit

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although

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Arbitary

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based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or

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Arduous

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involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring

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Austere

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severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance

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Censure

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express severe disapproval of

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Coercion

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persuade (an unwilling person) to do something by using force or threats

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Congenial

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(of a person) pleasant because of a personality, qualities, or interests that are similar to one’s own

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Deism

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belief in the existence of a supreme being, specifically of a creator who does not intervene in the universe

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Deference

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humble submission and respect

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Dissent

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hold or express opinions that are at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially expressed

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Elusive

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difficult to find, catch, or achieve

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Erudition

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having or showing great knowledge or learning.

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Evoked

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1 bring or recall to the conscious mind

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Fallow

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(of farmland) plowed and harrowed but left unsown for a period in order to restore its fertility as part of a crop rotation or to avoid surplus production

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Foray

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a sudden attack or incursion into enemy territory

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Gratis

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without charge; free

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Gregarious

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(of a person) fond of company; sociable

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Homogenous

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having the same relation, relative position, or structure, in particular similar in position, structure, and evolutionary origin but not necessarily in function

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Incoherence

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(of spoken or written language) expressed in an incomprehensible or confusing way; unclear

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Indigent

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poor; needy.

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Itinerant

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traveling from place to place

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Miscegenation

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the interbreeding of people considered to be of different racial types.

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Omit

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leave out or exclude (someone or something), either intentionally or forgetfully

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Omnipotent

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(of a deity) having unlimited power; able to do anything.

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Opulence

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ostentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish

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Ostracism

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exclude (someone) from a society or group

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Plundering

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teal goods from (a place or person), typically using force and in a time of war or civil disorder

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Prolific

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(of a plant, animal, or person) producing much fruit or foliage or many offspring

present in large numbers or quantities

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Rhetoric

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the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, esp. the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques.

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Semblance

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the outward appearance or apparent form of something, esp. when the reality is different

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Servitude

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the state of being a slave or completely subject to someone more powerful.

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Slovenly

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(esp. of a person or their appearance) messy and dirty

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Solemity

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the state or quality of being serious and dignified

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Staunchest

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loyal and committed in attitude

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Temporal

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1 relating to worldly as opposed to spiritual affairs; secular. 2 of or relating to time.

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Transient

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lasting only for a short time; impermanent

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Trepidation

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a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen

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Vestries

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a room or building attached to a church, used as an office and for changing into vestments.

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Vice

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immoral or wicked behavior

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Virtue

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behavior showing high moral standards