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hedonist
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noun: a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification
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heretic
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noun: a professed believer who maintains religious opinions contrary to those accepted by his or her church or rejects doctrines prescribed by that church.
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hierarchy
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noun: any system of persons or things ranked one above another
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homogeneous
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adj: of the same kind or nature; essentially alike.
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hyperbole
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noun: obvious and intentional exaggeration.
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hypocritical
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noun: a person who pretends to have virtues, moral or religious beliefs, principles, etc., that he or she does not actually possess, esp. a person whose actions belie stated beliefs.
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hypothetical
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adj: assumed by hypothesis; supposed: a hypothetical case.
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iconoclast
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noun: a breaker or destroyer of images, esp. those set up for religious veneration.
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immaterial
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adj: of no essential consequence; unimportant
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imminent
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adj: likely to occur at any moment; impending: Her death is imminent.
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