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altriusm/altruistic (noun)
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the belief in or practice of disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others
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axiom (noun)
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a statement or proposition that is regarded as being established, accepted, or self-evidently true
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contrite (adj)
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feeling or expressing remorse or penitence; affected by guilt
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cupidity (noun)
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greed for money or possessions
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equivocal/unequivocal (adj)
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open for more than one interpretation; ambiguous
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frivolous (adj)
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not having any serious purpose of value
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hackneyed (adj)
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(of a phrase or idea) lacking significance through having been overused; unoriginal and trite
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mores (noun)
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essential or characteristic customs and conventions of a community
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neophyte (noun)
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a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief
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penetrable (adj)
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allowing things to pass through; permeable
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