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Approbate

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Approve. Approbate by a judge.

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Showing or suffering from nervousness, fear, or a lack of confidence. Tim Hortons Toys or Us customer who is carry bags and coffee. If you say any thing to him he immediately spills the coffee all over himself and throws his shopping in the air.

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An ant on a log Noun ant on the log has a chicken in one hand and an egg in the other. He is looking at both and comparing the two. Adjective Ant on a log is being judged continuously for his ability to stay on the log. He is looking at his score going up and down as he goes. Afterwards he looks at a graph of his score over time going up and down. Continuously being compared to another variable physical quantity such as spatial position or voltage. An analog or analogue signal is any continuous signal for which the time varying feature (variable) of the signal is a representation of some other time varying quantity, i.e., analogous to another time varying signal. For example, in an analog audio signal, the instantaneous voltage of the signal varies continuously with the pressure of the sound waves. It differs from a digital signal, in which a continuous quantity is represented by a discrete function which can only take on one of a finite number of values.

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Picture a girl having her ponytail being braided my her mother on the floor above. When she looks up her mother is scolding her and waging her finger at her.

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The fact or condition of being banal; unoriginal. Something that is banal. BORING. Version 1: Ban All Itties - Picture a man standing up in front of a bar crowd trying to ban all small tities and the crowd is yawning and bored.

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The fact or condition of being banal; unoriginal. Something that is banal. BORING. Version 2: A man is in front of a crowd booming that he would like to ban all small titties (offensive but works to cue image). He is preaching to a crowd or people "BORED" out of their minds. So bored they have fallen asleep and you can see "Zzzz" coming from everyone's as they rest. Version 1: Ban All Itties - Picture a man standing up in front of a bar crowd trying to ban all small tities and the crowd is yawning and bored.

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Formerly, old past, sometimes, ex Hurst file (file folder with a hurst in it). Picture an old hurst and a new hurst together in a funeral home parking lot. A large hand comes down and picks the old hurst up and puts it into a file folder.

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A mole pouring E's into the washing machine after the soap. Emollient = softening

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Picture Vino a wise guy paying people off and generally being corrupt

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A Spouse. To take as a spouse.

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Cat eating a fig in a cup of tea that he stole from his masters plate at the table. Perr fig tea = betrayal of trust

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Humorous with a sarcastic tone. Treating serious issues with humour deliberately. Face Eating parts of a Group of people (Face Eat Us) - then the face points at the screaming bodies, laughs and makes a joke. Synonyms inappropriate humor; flippant. synonyms: flippant, flip, glib, frivolous, tongue-in-cheek, ironic, sardonic, joking, jokey, jocular, playful, sportive, teasing, mischievous; More antonyms: serious

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Cat spitting at a city. Per spit(k) a city. A very large cat sitting next to a city see a small citizen out of the corner of his eye trying to leave the city. The cat spits and pegs the man bang on. Keen eye.

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Calm, peaceful, little movement or activity. Plastic acid pour onto a riot. Burns everything in sight until the streets are free from disturbance.

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Looking at a picture of a kiwi hunting a snake (kiwi Sss Hunt) but the artist has painted the scene so quiet and tranquil.

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1. bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice. Running eating an apple core and spazzing out on people as he goes by, telling them he hates them and wishes they were dead

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Shrewd insightful. Two gay guys saying "say gay to us" to 5 big looking bigots. The bigots can't believe their luck but little do they know they are at the corner of church and woods

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Beyond what is normal or natural. Praying to nut shell. While everyone else is starring at you.

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A riddle in which words are represented by picture. Re:(insert bus picture here)

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A riddle in which words are represented by picture. Re:(insert bus picture here) Picture a school bus re-busing "pictures" for a school bus full of words. The busers say to one another they want the picture to represent the words.

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Agree. V2: Jibe sounds like vibe or vibrate. Picture a "J" vibrating and trying to nod its head at the same time in agreement. Is his response really being expressed with all the vibration? Version 1: 70s funk. "You jibe me"? Not good. Not good. Does not follow three rules and was a lazy attempt at the end of a longer session (stop making excuses and do it right!!!) lol.

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To abolish or annul by authority. A bro standing in a gate ripping up a picture of a couple getting married. pledging to abolish Apples if he is elected.

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Extremely Loud and powerful. Picture a centurion playing extremely loud music that is blowing people away.

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Implied it Unspoken Toss it. Picture someone pretending to toss something.

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Free from blame. This does not take into account all three things that you need to remember something. Code, action and location. There is a code for the word cue but there is no action taken by that image on the definition it is simply a static image. That is why there is not recall with regards to this card! Version 1. X on a skull on a plate with an open pair of hand cuffs on it.

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Requiring immediate attention pressing demanding Picture a British Gentleman excusing himself and leaving due to a pressing appointment.

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A rude or cheap person. Picture someone trying to pay for something with a curl of hair. Then when they are told a curl will buy them nothing they throw it on the floor and spit.

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To cut off with force To be loyal To develop an emotional bond Version 2. Key Leave is what image "Cleave" causes to first pop into my mind. So now what to do with the image of a key leaving? Let's see how picturing a key chain where one key is trying to leave the group in the chain. The key struggles to leave but can't break free. Then picture a knife chopping down on what is holding it to the chain. The key is freed and leaves. The other keys all cry with emotion due to the "bond" they had with their former friend. He sends money home to them from wherever he is. He is a loyal key but he just needed to go. - this explanation should cover all bases cut from, emotional bond and loyalty but you won't know until next time and repetition let me know if it will stick Version 1. Picture chopping something when you almost cut off your finger when the knife stops out of loyalty to you and as a reward you pet the knife like it was your dog. Weird. - version does not work because the idea is to create an image based what comes to mind on first hearing it not what you already know the meaning to be. The image of that first comes to mind needs to have nothing to do with the answer so then when linked to the answer it creates some outrageous and memorable scene or connection Notes This is always harder to do with something you already know. Already formed association fuck up the image.

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Smell. An old face holding their nose.

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Clumsy, Bungling, ineffective Picture a mall of droids tripping over each other. bumping in to walls and trying to attempt a task but fucking it all up

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Iteration is the act of repeating a process with the aim of approaching a desired goal, target or result. It is also known as Amiration. Each repetition of the process is also called an "iteration", and the results of one iteration are used as the starting point for the next iteration. Sitar being played by an Asian he plays a little sitar then tries to throw a ping pong ball into a garbage receptacle. Repeat.

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pəˈrōkēəl/ adjective of or relating to a church parish. "the parochial church council" having a limited or narrow outlook or scope. "this worldview seems incredibly naive and parochial" synonyms: narrow-minded, small-minded, provincial, narrow, small-town, conservative, illiberal, intolerant; informaljerkwater "she was constantly challenging their parochial approach to education"

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Wanting or devouring great quantities 4 Aces just devouring a feast like Rocket Robin Hood throwing the food into their mouths and over their shoulders.

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sys·tem·ic səˈstemik/ adjective adjective: systemic 1. of or relating to a system, especially as opposed to a particular part. "the disease is localized rather than systemic" (of an insecticide, fungicide, or similar substance) entering the plant via the roots or shoots and passing through the tissues. 2. PHYSIOLOGY denoting the part of the circulatory system concerned with the transportation of oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the body in general, especially as distinct from the pulmonary part concerned with the transportation of oxygen from and carbon dioxide to the lungs.

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Secularism is a principle that involves two basic propositions. The first is the strict separation of the state from religious institutions. The second is that people of different religions and beliefs are equal before the law.

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An emirate is a political territory that is ruled by a dynastic Islamic monarch styled emir. It also means principality.

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Refuse to accept or associate. To deny the truth of. Repudiate - Rep-Who-Ate A Coca Cola rep who eats the Coca Cola logo off his uniform with someone accuses him of working for Coke. Version 1.... A Rep (sales) eating (picture coke driver/salesman) a can of his wares when some tells him something he disagrees with he spits out the can spraying coke into the air, shaking his head and saying "no fucking way" - doesn't make sense lol.... yikes! Dictionary Definition: refuse to accept or be associated with. "she has repudiated policies associated with previous party leaders" synonyms: reject, renounce, abandon, give up, turn one's back on, disown, cast off, lay aside; formalforswear, abjure; literaryforsake "he repudiated his Catholic faith" deny the truth or validity of. "the minister repudiated allegations of human rights abuses" synonyms: deny, contradict, controvert, rebut, dispute, dismiss, brush aside; formalgainsay "Hansen repudiated the allegations" LAW refuse to fulfill or discharge (an agreement, obligation, or debt). "breach of a condition gives the other party the right to repudiate a contract" synonyms: cancel, revoke, rescind, reverse, overrule, overturn, invalidate, nullify; disregard, flout, renege on; disaffirm; formalabrogate "Egypt repudiated the treaty"

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A velodrome is an arena for track cycling. Modern velodromes feature steeply banked oval tracks, consisting of two 180-degree circular bends connected by two straights. The straights transition to the circular turn through a moderate easement curve.

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As sentence which meaning is the same with the words forwards as it is backwards A palindrome is a word, phrase, number, or other sequence of characters which reads the same backward or forward. Allowances may be made for adjustments to capital letters, punctuation, and word dividers.

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Veneration (Latin veneratio or dulia, Greek δουλεία, douleia), or veneration of saints, is the act of honoring a saint, a person who has been identified as having a high degree of sanctity or holiness Picture a country on a map being turned and opened with a squeak (like it was a vent) out of the vent slides a hallow and it hovers above the vented nation like a saint

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Recursion is the process of repeating items in a self-similar way. For instance, when the surfaces of two mirrors are exactly parallel with each other, the nested images that occur are a form of infinite recursion Female smelling her arm pits in front of two mirrors facing each other. The images repeating itself infinitely.

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The Droste effect — known as mise en abyme in art — is the effect of a picture appearing within itself, in a place where a similar picture would realistically be expected to appear.[1] The appearance is recursive: the smaller version contains an even smaller version of the picture, and so on. Only in theory could this go on forever; practically, it continues only as long as the resolution of the picture allows, which is relatively short, since each iteration geometrically reduces the picture's size. It is a visual example of a strange loop, a self-referential system of instancing which is the cornerstone of fractal geometry.

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mise en abyme A draw set (crayons) being used by a pot of tea drawing a picture of miso soup being poured by a bee on me

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Steampunk is a subgenre of science fiction that incorportates technology and aesthetic design inspired by 19th Century industrial steam powered machinery.

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Showing great care of diligence. Coming from the root word assess. Synonyms are diligent, meticulous, rigorous.

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Showing or having great greed for wealth or material riches. Synonyms are acquisitive, covetous, rapacious.

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Looking like you have very important things to say

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:to present and urge reasons in opposition :expostulate —usually used with with transitive verb :to say or plead in protest, reproof, or opposition

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Harsh beating with a club. Verbal assault. Synonyms flogging, maceration, mortification.

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Having or showing knowledge of events before they take place. Prophetic Visionary

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that appearing beside or outside the natural, having unknown explanations singular uncommon inexplicable

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To talk or hold a discussion, to fill in memory loss by fabrication parley confer treat

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taking a route longer then the direct one roundabout serpentine meandering

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the view or theory that the self is all that can be known to exist, extreme egotism

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. a branch of philosophy that investigates the origin of nature, methods and limits of human knowledge epistemic

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a person with whom someone is having a romantic or sexual relationship and especially a secret or improper relationship

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of or relating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside and country life.

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Cashiering''' (or '''degradation ceremony''') generally within [[military]] forces is a [[ritual]] dismissal of an individual from some position of responsibility for a breach of [[discipline]]. From the Flemish 'Kasseren' the phrase entered the English language in the late 16th century, during the wars in the [[Low Countries]], although the [[Oxford English Dictionary|O.E.D.]] states that the first printed use in this sense appears in [[Shakespeare]]'s [[Othello]] (1603) it appeared in the 1594 tract The Estate of English Fugitives by [[Lewes Lewkenor]], 'imploring his help and assistance in so hard an extremity, who for recompence, very charitably cashierd them all without the receipt of one penny.'

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Pa-Dan-Tick Dan (myself) is the father of a tick. I am giving my son the tick a lesson regarding how to wash the dishes that is boring, slow unimaginative and delving into irrelevant minutiae. pe·dan·tic \pi-ˈdan-tik\ adjective 1 :of, relating to, or being a pedant(see pedant) 2 :narrowly, stodgily, and often ostentatiously learned 3 :unimaginative, dull ped·ant \ˈpe-dənt\ noun : a person who annoys other people by correcting small errors and giving too much attention to minor details Full Definition 1 obsolete :a male schoolteacher 2 a :one who makes a show of knowledge b :one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge c :a formalist or precisionist in teaching

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lev·i·ty ˈlevədē/ noun noun: levity; plural noun: levities humor or frivolity, especially the treatment of a serious matter with humor or in a manner lacking due respect. "as an attempt to introduce a note of levity, the words were a disastrous flop" synonyms: lightheartedness, high spirits, vivacity, liveliness, cheerfulness, cheeriness, humor, gaiety, fun, jocularity, hilarity, frivolity, amusement, mirth, laughter, merriment, glee, comedy, wit, wittiness, jollity, joviality "without some occasional levity, the working environment is no better than a sweatshop" antonyms: seriousness

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ve·nal ˈvēnl/ adjective showing or motivated by susceptibility to bribery. "why should these venal politicians care how they are rated?" synonyms: corrupt, corruptible, bribable, open to bribery; dishonest, dishonorable, untrustworthy, unscrupulous, unprincipled; mercenary, greedy; informalcrooked "they ran the town according to their own venal system of 'law and order'"

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Intending to teach and having moral instruction as an ulterior motive. When associated with a teacher it is slow patronizing delivery.

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To instill a talent or value by Persistent instruction.

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In mathematics, a nonlinear system of equations is a set of simultaneous equations in which the unknowns (or the unknown functions in the case of differential equations) appear as variables of a polynomial of degree higher than one or in the argument of a function which is not a polynomial of degree one.

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A differential equation is a mathematical equation that relates some function with its derivatives. In applications, the functions usually represent physical quantities, the derivatives represent their rates of change, and the equation defines a relationship between the two.

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The Byzantine Empire or Eastern Roman Empire was the part of the Roman Empire, in which the city of Constantinople (proclaimed New Rome[n 1] , formerly Byzantium) developed into the capital by 330 AD. It began emancipation after the partition of the Empire in Western halves by Diocletian in 285 AD.[2] It survived the fragmentation and fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD and continued to exist for an additional thousand years until it fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453 under the reign of Mehmed the Conqueror. [3] During most of its existence, the empire was the most powerful economic, cultural, and military force in Europe. Both "Byzantine Empire" and "Eastern Roman Empire" are historiographical terms created after the end of the realm; its citizens continued to refer to their empire as the Roman Empire (Ancient Greek: Βασιλεία τῶν Ῥωμαίων, tr. Basileia tôn Rhōmaiōn; Latin: Imperium Romanum),[4] or Romania (Ῥωμανία), and to themselves as "Romans" Open main menu ``` Edit Watch this page Byzantine Empire This article is about the medieval Roman empire. For other uses, see Byzantine (disambiguation). Byzantine Empire Βασιλεία Ῥωμαίων Basileía Rhōmaíōna Imperium Romanum ← Dio coin3.jpg c. 330 – 1453b → ``` Tremissis with the image of Justinian the Great (r. 527–565) (see Byzantine insignia) ``` The Empire at its greatest extent in 555 AD under Justinian the Great (its vassals in pink) Capital Constantinopleb Languages Latin (official until 610) Greek (official after 610) Religion Polytheism Christianity (tolerated after 311 state religion after 380 Eastern Orthodox after 1054) Government Autocratic monarchy Emperor • c. 330–337 Constantine I • 457–474 Leo I • 527–565 Justinian I • 610–641 Heraclius • 976–1025 Basil II • 1081–1118 Alexius I • 1259–1282 Michael VIII • 1449–1453 Constantine XI Historical era Late Antiquity to Late Middle Ages • Partition of the Roman Empire 285 • Founding of Constantinople 330 • Death of Theodosius I 395 • Nominal end of the Western Roman Empire 476 • Fourth Crusade 1204 • Reconquest of Constantinople 1261 • Fall of Constantinople 29 May 1453 • Fall of Trebizond 15 August 1461 Population • 565 AD est. 26,000,000c • 780 AD est. 7,000,000 • 1025 AD est. 12,000,000 • 1143 AD est. 10,000,000 • 1204 AD est. 9,000,000 Currency Solidus, Hyperpyron and Follis a. ^ Βασιλεία Ῥωμαίων may be transliterated in Latin as Basileia Rhōmaiōn, meaning Roman Empire. b. ^ Between 1204 and 1261 there was an interregnum when the Empire was divided into the Empire of Nicaea, the Empire of Trebizond and the Despotate of Epirus, which were all contenders for rule of the Empire. The Empire of Nicaea is considered the legitimate continuation of the Byzantine Empire because they managed to re-take Constantinople. c. ^ See Population of the Byzantine Empire for more detailed figures taken provided by McEvedy and Jones, Atlas of World Population History, 1978, as well as Angeliki E. Laiou, The Economic History of Byzantium, 2002. The Byzantine Empire or Eastern Roman Empire was the part of the Roman Empire, in which the city of Constantinople (proclaimed New Rome[n 1] , formerly Byzantium) developed into the capital by 330 AD. It began emancipation after the partition of the Empire in Western halves by Diocletian in 285 AD.[2] It survived the fragmentation and fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD and continued to exist for an additional thousand years until it fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453 under the reign of Mehmed the Conqueror. [3] During most of its existence, the empire was the most powerful economic, cultural, and military force in Europe. Both "Byzantine Empire" and "Eastern Roman Empire" are historiographical terms created after the end of the realm; its citizens continued to refer to their empire as the Roman Empire (Ancient Greek: Βασιλεία τῶν Ῥωμαίων, tr. Basileia tôn Rhōmaiōn; Latin: Imperium Romanum),[4] or Romania (Ῥωμανία), and to themselves as "Romans" ```

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A dystopia (from the Greek δυσ- and τόπος, alternatively, cacotopia, kakotopia, or simply anti-utopia) is a community or society that is undesirable or frightening.

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ab·ne·ga·tion ˌabnəˈɡāSH(ə)n/ noun the act of renouncing or rejecting something. "abnegation of political lawmaking power" synonyms: renunciation, rejection, refusal, abandonment, abdication, surrender, relinquishment, repudiation, denial; formalabjuration "a serious abnegation of their responsibilities" self-denial. synonyms: self-denial, self-sacrifice, abstinence, temperance, continence, asceticism, austerity, abstemiousness "people capable of abnegation and unselfishness"

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``` mal·o·dor·ous malˈōdərəs/ adjective smelling very unpleasant. synonyms: foul-smelling, evil-smelling, fetid, smelly, stinking (to high heaven), reeking, rank, high, putrid, noxious; More ```

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``` pet·u·lant ˈpeCHələnt/ adjective adjective: petulant (of a person or their manner) childishly sulky or bad-tempered. "he was moody and petulant" synonyms: peevish, bad-tempered, querulous, pettish, fretful, cross, irritable, sulky, snappish, crotchety, touchy, tetchy, testy, fractious, grumpy, disgruntled, crabby; More informalgrouchy, cranky "he's as petulant as a spoiled child" antonyms: good-humored ``` Pet-chu-ant Think of yourself having to pet your ant because it is throwing a tantrum, is angry, sulky and grumpy

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ig·no·min·y ˈiɡnəˌminē,iɡˈnäminē/ noun noun: ignominy; plural noun: ignominies public shame or disgrace. "the ignominy of being imprisoned" synonyms: shame, humiliation, embarrassment, mortification; More disgrace, dishonor, discredit, degradation, scandal, infamy, indignity, ignobility, loss of face "they face the ignominy of losing three straight games to the league's worst team" antonyms: honor

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con·trite kənˈtrīt,ˈkäntrīt/ adjective adjective: contrite feeling or expressing remorse or penitence; affected by guilt. "a broken and a contrite heart" synonyms: remorseful, repentant, penitent, regretful, sorry, apologetic, rueful, sheepish, hangdog, ashamed, chastened, shamefaced, conscience-stricken, guilt-ridden "Joey was so contrite we had to conceal our amusement"

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af·fa·ble ˈafəb(ə)l/ adjective adjective: affable friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to. "an affable and agreeable companion" synonyms: friendly, amiable, genial, congenial, cordial, warm, pleasant, nice, likable, personable, charming, agreeable, sympathetic, simpatico, good-humored, good-natured, jolly, kindly, kind, courteous, civil, gracious, approachable, accessible, amenable, sociable, hail-fellow-well-met, outgoing, gregarious, neighborly "he would have us believe that his sexual advances were merely the charming excesses of an affable rogue" antonyms: unfriendly

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``` mer·i·to·ri·ous ˌmerəˈtôrēəs/ adjective adjective: meritorious deserving reward or praise. "a medal for meritorious conduct" synonyms: praiseworthy, laudable, commendable, admirable, estimable, creditable, worthy, deserving, excellent, exemplary, good "an award for meritorious conduct" antonyms: discreditable ```

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``` An·glo·phile ˈaNGɡləˌfīl/ noun 1. a person who is fond of or greatly admires England or Britain. adjective 1. fond or admiring of England or Britain. ```

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``` lu·gu·bri·ous ləˈɡ(y)o͞obrēəs/ adjective adjective: lugubrious looking or sounding sad and dismal. synonyms: mournful, gloomy, sad, unhappy, doleful, glum, melancholy, woeful, miserable, woebegone, forlorn, somber, solemn, serious, sorrowful, morose, dour, cheerless, joyless, dismal; More funereal, sepulchral; informaldown in/at the mouth; literarydolorous "lugubrious hymns" antonyms: cheerful ```

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for·lorn fərˈlôrn/ adjective adjective: forlorn 1. pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely. "forlorn figures at bus stops" synonyms: unhappy, sad, miserable, sorrowful, dejected, despondent, disconsolate, wretched, abject, down, downcast, dispirited, downhearted, crestfallen, depressed, melancholy, gloomy, glum, mournful, despairing, doleful, woebegone; More informalblue, down in/at the mouth, down in the dumps; rarelachrymose "he sounded forlorn" desolate, deserted, abandoned, forsaken, forgotten, neglected "a forlorn garden" antonyms: happy, cared for 2. (of an aim or endeavor) unlikely to succeed or be fulfilled; hopeless. "a forlorn attempt to escape" synonyms: hopeless, vain, with no chance of success; More useless, futile, pointless, purposeless, unavailing, nugatory; archaicbootless "a forlorn attempt" antonyms: hopeful, sure-fire

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cor·po·re·al kôrˈpôrēəl/ adjective adjective: corporeal of or relating to a person's body, especially as opposed to their spirit. "he was frank about his corporeal appetites" having a body. "a corporeal God" synonyms: bodily, fleshly, carnal, corporal, somatic, human, mortal, earthly, physical, material, tangible, concrete, real, actual, this-worldly "they tried to bring Satan into corporeal existence"

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tor·por ˈtôrpər/ noun noun: torpor a state of physical or mental inactivity; lethargy. "they veered between apathetic torpor and hysterical fanaticism" synonyms: lethargy, sluggishness, inertia, inactivity, lifelessness, listlessness, languor, lassitude, laziness, idleness, indolence, sloth, acedia, passivity, somnolence, weariness, sleepiness "the feeling of torpor lingered for weeks"

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pre·co·cious prəˈkōSHəs/ adjective (of a child) having developed certain abilities or proclivities at an earlier age than usual. "he was a precocious, solitary boy" synonyms: advanced for one's age, forward, mature, gifted, talented, clever, intelligent, quick; informalsmart "some of the boys were extremely precocious" (of behavior or ability) indicative of early development. "a precocious talent for computing" (of a plant) flowering or fruiting earlier than usual.

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eu·phe·mism ˈyo͞ofəˌmizəm/ noun a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing. "“downsizing” as a euphemism for cuts" synonyms: polite term, indirect term, circumlocution, substitute, alternative, understatement, genteelism "'influential person' is the local euphemism for underworld don"

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be·lie bəˈlī/ verb 1. (of an appearance) fail to give a true notion or impression of (something); disguise or contradict. "his lively alert manner belied his years" synonyms: contradict, be at odds with, call into question, show/prove to be false, disprove, debunk, discredit, controvert, negate; formalconfute "his eyes belied his words" 2. fail to fulfill or justify (a claim or expectation); betray. "the notebooks belie Darwin's later recollection"

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con·trite kənˈtrīt,ˈkäntrīt/ adjective feeling or expressing remorse or penitence; affected by guilt. "a broken and a contrite heart" synonyms: remorseful, repentant, penitent, regretful, sorry, apologetic, rueful, sheepish, hangdog, ashamed, chastened, shamefaced, conscience-stricken, guilt-ridden "Joey was so contrite we had to conceal our amusement"

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adjective 1. wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy. synonyms: lazy, idle, slothful, loafing, do-nothing, sluggardly, shiftless, lackadaisical, languid, inactive, underactive, inert, sluggish, lethargic, torpid; More

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ab·struse abˈstro͞os,əbˈstro͞os/ adjective difficult to understand; obscure. "an abstruse philosophical inquiry" synonyms: obscure, arcane, esoteric, little known, recherché, rarefied, recondite, difficult, hard, puzzling, perplexing, cryptic, enigmatic, Delphic, complex, complicated, involved, over/above one's head, incomprehensible, unfathomable, impenetrable, mysterious "her abstruse arguments were hard to follow"

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as·suage əˈswāj/ verb make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense. "the letter assuaged the fears of most members" synonyms: relieve, ease, alleviate, soothe, mitigate, allay, palliate, abate, suppress, subdue; More satisfy (an appetite or desire). "an opportunity occurred to assuage her desire for knowledge" synonyms: satisfy, gratify, appease, fulfill, indulge, relieve, slake, sate, satiate, quench, check "her hunger was quickly assuaged" Suede Wage used to paid to someone to relieve their anger.

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pla·cate ˈplākāt/ verb make (someone) less angry or hostile. "they attempted to placate the students with promises" synonyms: pacify, calm, appease, mollify, soothe, win over, conciliate, propitiate, make peace with, humor "John did his best to placate her"

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``` ab·struse abˈstro͞os,əbˈstro͞os/ adjective difficult to understand; obscure. "an abstruse philosophical inquiry" synonyms: obscure, arcane, esoteric, little known, recherché, rarefied, recondite, difficult, hard, puzzling, perplexing, cryptic, enigmatic, Delphic, complex, complicated, involved, over/above one's head, incomprehensible, unfathomable, impenetrable, mysterious "her abstruse argum ```

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re·cher·ché rəˌSHerˈSHā,rəˈSHerˌSHā/ adjective rare, exotic, or obscure. "a few linguistic terms are perhaps a bit recherché for the average readership" synonyms: obscure, rare, esoteric, abstruse, arcane, recondite, exotic, strange, unusual, unfamiliar, out of the ordinary "most of the titles are recherché"

Answer 90

rec·on·dite ˈrekənˌdīt,riˈkän-/ adjective adjective: recondite (of a subject or knowledge) little known; abstruse. "the book is full of recondite information" synonyms: obscure, abstruse, arcane, esoteric, recherché, profound, difficult, complex, complicated, involved; incomprehensible, unfathomable, impenetrable, cryptic, opaque "the recondite realms of Semitic philology"

Answer 91

es·o·ter·ic ˌesəˈterik/ adjective intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest. "esoteric philosophical debates" synonyms: abstruse, obscure, arcane, recherché, rarefied, recondite, abstract; enigmatic, inscrutable, cryptic, Delphic; complex, complicated, incomprehensible, opaque, impenetrable, mysterious "in attendance were more than 50 antiques dealers brimming with esoteric knowledge"

Answer 92

cred·u·lous ˈkrejələs/ adjective having or showing too great a readiness to believe things. synonyms: gullible, naive, too trusting, easily taken in, impressionable, unsuspecting, unsuspicious, unwary, unquestioning; innocent, ingenuous, inexperienced, unsophisticated, unworldly, wide-eyed; informalborn yesterday, wet behind the ears "he sold 'miracle' cures to desperate and credulous clients" Image and Association = credit u less = cut up credit card Picture a store clerk cutting up the credit card of a seagull riding a bull (gullible)

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(of a person or their tendencies) not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed. "she's an incorrigible flirt" synonyms: inveterate, habitual, confirmed, hardened, dyed-in-the-wool, incurable, chronic, irredeemable, hopeless, beyond hope; impenitent, unrepentant, unapologetic, unashamed; bad, naughty, terrible "an incorrigible flirt" antonyms: repentant

Answer 94

Incorrigible

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(of a person or their tendencies) not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed. "she's an incorrigible flirt" synonyms: inveterate, habitual, confirmed, hardened, dyed-in-the-wool, incurable, chronic, irredeemable, hopeless, beyond hope; impenitent, unrepentant, unapologetic, unashamed; bad, naughty, terrible "an incorrigible flirt" antonyms: repentant

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Incorrigible

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To be overly passive or submissive Image: Sir-Vile Picture a knight called Sir-Vile. He is continually having guests at his castle who take it over and throw him out. Which he accepts without rebuke.

Answer 98

To be overly passive or submissive Image: Sir-Vile Picture a knight called Sir-Vile. He is continually having guests at his castle who take it over and throw him out. Which he accepts without rebuke.

Answer 99

1. express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behavior or actions. "she had rebuked him for drinking too much" synonyms: reprimand, reproach, scold, admonish, reprove, chastise, upbraid, berate, take to task, criticize, censure; More noun 1. an expression of sharp disapproval or criticism. "he hadn't meant it as a rebuke, but Neil flinched" synonyms: reprimand, reproach, reproof, scolding, admonishment, admonition, upbraiding, finger-wagging; More

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To cause to become less severe. Image: A baseball mitt at a gate. A person is brought to it to be taken through the gate for lashings. The mitt whispers their ear don't worry I will reduce that to 2 lashings for you.

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Extremely poisonous. Hateful. 1. (of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects. synonyms: poisonous, toxic, venomous, noxious, deadly, lethal, fatal, dangerous, harmful, injurious, pernicious, damaging, destructive; More 2. bitterly hostile. "a virulent attack on liberalism" synonyms: vitriolic, malicious, malevolent, hostile, spiteful, venomous, vicious, vindictive, bitter, sharp, rancorous, acrimonious, scathing, caustic, withering, nasty, savage, harsh "a virulent attack on morals"

Answer 102

state of having simultaneous conflicting reactions, beliefs, or feelings towards some object. Stated another way, ambivalence is the experience of having an attitude towards someone or something that contains both positively and negatively valenced components.

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To express mild disapproval, disapprove regretfully, to belittle Image: depbri-cake A cake consisting of mostly fallen debris is presented by the culinary student to the baker. The baker is looking at the cake and shaking his head regretfully. No... No this unfortunately will not do the baker says.

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lacking significance through having been overused; unoriginal and trite. "hackneyed old sayings" synonyms: overused, overdone, overworked, worn out, timeworn, platitudinous, vapid, stale, tired, threadbare; Image: hack-knee A man with a hack saw taking off his knees. When asked what he is doing he says these knees are worn out and overworked. They can cant play a significant role anymore. I've overdone it.

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(of a remark or statement) used too often to be interesting or thoughtful; hackneyed. "this may sound platitudinous" synonyms: hackneyed, overworked, overused, clichéd, banal, trite, commonplace, well worn, stale, tired, unoriginal; informalcorny, old hat "platitudinous political sound bites" antonyms: original

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offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging. "tuneful but vapid musical comedies" synonyms: insipid, uninspired, colorless, uninteresting, feeble, flat, dull, boring, tedious, tired, unexciting, uninspiring, unimaginative, uninvolving, lifeless, tame, vacuous, bland, trite, jejune "a tuneful but vapid musical comedy

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(of cloth, clothing, or soft furnishings) becoming thin and tattered with age. "shabby rooms with threadbare carpets" synonyms: worn, well worn, old, thin, worn out, holey, moth-eaten, mangy, ragged, frayed, tattered, battered; More (of a person, building, or room) poor or shabby in appearance. (of an argument, excuse, idea, etc.) used so often that it is no longer effective. "the song was a tissue of threadbare clichés"

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Boring or stupid Image: Inn-sip-head Picture a giant dunce with a dunce cap on trying to sip knowledge into his head from an Inn that he has picked up off the ground

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Concealed, difficult to understand Image: Ab-stru (strudel abs) Picture a person doing sit-ups that has strudel abs. The have a hood over their head and a gag around their mouth. As they do sit-ups they are trying to talk to you. You can't see them or understand what the fuck they are saying.

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To cause, to produce, to create Image: N-Gender, letter "N" Male/Female symbols Picture the letter "N" working on a factory line that's producing Male and Female gender signs. As it watches the production it is creating drawings of the signs over and over and placing them on a pile next to it.

Answer 111

To praise to glorify Image: "X" toll Picture drivers paying their toll at the toll booth with letter "X's". As the attendant receives each X he praises, bows and honours each one.

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Secret in an underhanded way. Stealthy. Image: Mein Führer Picture sneaking around lobbing copies of "The Secret" underhanded onto tables etc while dressed in black and going unnoticed

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Extremely apologetic, remorseful Image: Con-Right - Right Turn Arrow in striped cons prison uniform As people turn right off of the cliff because he is standing in the wrong place he yells after them, "I am sorry, I am so sorry!"

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a person with incredible self-discipline and the ability to deprive herself, or an adjective that describes such a people or their lifestyle.

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characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice. "books that people buy and display ostentatiously but never actually finish" synonyms: showy, pretentious, conspicuous, flamboyant, gaudy, brash, vulgar, loud, extravagant, fancy, ornate, overelaborate; informalflash, flashy, splashy, fancy-pants, over the top, glitzy, ritzy, superfly "an ostentatious display of wealth" Image: Oz-10-Take us The wizard of Oz and 10 of Diamonds (couple) take us on tour of their pretentious, showy, flamboyant home and continually ask us what we think about it.

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not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily. "she was extremely reticent about her personal affairs" synonyms: reserved, withdrawn, introverted, inhibited, diffident, shy; uncommunicative, unforthcoming, unresponsive, tight-lipped, buttoned-up, quiet, taciturn, silent, guarded, secretive "Smith was reticent about his person Image: Rat-Scent A rat with cartoon stink lines coming off of him walking through a group of people who asking him why he stinks. He hums and ha's but does not say anything about it.

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Not verbose. Quiet. Image: taste the turn Someone quietly licking a turn sign. Hey do not say anything to you other than to slowly and quietly give you the shhhhh sign.

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(also called submission or passivity) is the condition of submitting to the espoused, legitimate influence of one's superior or superiors. Deference implies a yielding or submitting to the judgment of a recognized superior out of respect or reverence

Answer 119

To give a false impression. To contradict. Image: bee-lie A bee trying to get into a wasp convention is called out by security. The bee dressed in the wasps costume presents his wasp membership card.

Answer 120

Demonstrative person is someone who shows or demonstrates their emotions. Demonstrative words include demonstrative adjectives or demonstrative determiners, which qualify nouns (as in Put that coat on), and

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1. (of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects. synonyms: poisonous, toxic, venomous, noxious, deadly, lethal, fatal, dangerous, harmful, injurious, pernicious, damaging, destructive; More 2. bitterly hostile. "a virulent attack on liberalism" synonyms: vitriolic, malicious, malevolent, hostile, spiteful, venomous, vicious, vindictive, bitter, sharp, rancorous, acrimonious, scathing, caustic, withering, nasty, savage, harsh "a virulent attack on morals" Image: Bur-who-lent A banker Bur poisoning his customers withdrawals. The customers die upon leaving the bank from the poison. He becomes so hostile that he starts stuffing poisoned money in their pockets.