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adj. degaraded; base, comtemtible; cringing, servile;complete and unrelieved
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abject
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n. one who believes tjat nothing can be known about God; a skeptic
adj. without faith, skeptical |
agnostic
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n. involevemnet in wrongdoing; the state of being an accomplice
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complicity
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n. someone or something that is abandoned or neglected
adj. left abandoned; neglectful of duty |
derelict
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n. a bitter and prolonged verbal attack
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diatribe
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n. a crude image of a despised person
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effigy
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n. the state or quality of being just, fair, or impartial; fair and egual treatment; something that is fair; the money value of a peroperty above and beyond any mortgage or other claim
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equity
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adj. silly, empty of meaning or value
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inane
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n. the act of accusing; a formal accusation
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indictment
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adj. certain, not ot be doubted or ddenied
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indubitable
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adj. stopping and beginning again, sporadic
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intermittent
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adj. opern to discussion and debate, unresolved
v. to being upo for dicussion n. a hypothetical law case argued by students |
moot
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n. a principal idea, feature, theme, or element; a repeated or dominant figure in a design
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motif
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n. a new convert, beginner, novice
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neophyte
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n. keenness in observing and understanding
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perpicacity
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adj. complete ina ll aspects or essentials; absolute; attended by all qualified members
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plenary
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n. a watch kept over a person; carefulm close, and disciplined
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surveillance
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adj. pertaining to or characteristic of forests; living or located in a forest; wooded, woody
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sylvan
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adj. easily irritated; characterized by impatience and exasperation
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testy
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n. a grotesque or gorssly inferior imitation; a disguise, especially the clothing of the opposite sex
v. to ridicule by imitating in a broad or burlesque fashion |
travesty
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