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Verboten |
Forbidden, especially by an authority. |
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Heuristic |
Enabling a person to discover or learn something for themselves. |
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Dalliance |
A casual romantic or sexual relationship. |
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Recondite |
Little known; abstruse. |
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Impresario |
a person who organizes and often finances concerts, plays, or operas. |
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Tomography |
The process of visualizing something by cutting it into slices. |
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Diurnal |
Occurring daily. |
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Deterministic |
The quality or state of being determined. Philosophically; the doctrine that believes phenomena are the result of preceding events governed by natural law. |
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Labile |
Liable to change; easily altered. |
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Tautology |
A needless repetition of an idea, statement, or word. |
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Recalcitrant |
Obstinately defiant of authority or restraint. |
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Chaos |
Greek; meaning unformed and void, relating to the Earth at its inception. |
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Chagrin |
A feeling of frustration or annoyance on account of failure or disappointment. |
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Motile |
Capable of movement. |
