In Search Of Equilibrium

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equilibrium:

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(n.) balance

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rife:

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(adj.) abundant; very common

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yield:

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(v.) to produce

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monumental:

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(adj.) very important

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token:

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(n.) standard or definition

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inception:

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(n.) beginning or creation

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resonated:

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(v.) to have an effect

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edification:

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(n.) learning or improvement

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tome:

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(n.) a large scholarly book

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attributed:

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(v.) to consider to be the result of

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verbosely:

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(adv.) using too many words

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entrepreneur:

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(n.) a person who operates his or her own business

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spearheaded:

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(v.) to lead

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prestigious:

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(adj.) greatly respected and admired

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floundered:

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(v.) to struggle

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Immersed

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(adj.) deeply involved in an activity

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illustrious:

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(adj.) well-known and respected; distinguished

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undistinguished:

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(adj.) ordinary; without any great features

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legacy:

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(n.) an achievement made by a person, for which he or she is recognized

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deceptively:

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(adv.) seemingly true (but is not)

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tie:

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(n.) the result of a two-player game in which the competitors have the same score and
no one wins

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drawn:

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(v.) to result in

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conceptualized:

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(v.) to create an image or idea in the mind

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plethora:

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(n.) a large excess or abundance

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trump:

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(v.) to defeat

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utilized:

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(v.) to use for a purpose

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scandal:

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(n.) an event considered morally wrong and which causes embarrassment

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setback

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(n.) a problem or difficulty

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exhibiting

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(v.) to show

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paranoid

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(adj.) feeling very worried that people will hurt you

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subject to:

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(v.) to undergo an unpleasant experience

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institutionalized:

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(v.) to place someone in a specialized center for treatment

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disintegration:

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(n.) the process of slowly breaking apart

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dulled:

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(v.) to reduce; to lessen

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altered:

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(adj.) changed

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strain:

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(n.) tension

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throes:

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(n.) intense pain and struggle

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ensuing:

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(adj.) coming immediately after

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eccentric:

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(n.) a person considered to be strange and unusual

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debilitated:

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(v) to weaken

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disorienting:

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(adj.) confusing

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fugue:

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(n.) a situation in which a person acts without being aware of what he or she is doing

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cognizance:

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(n.) a state of mind in which a person is aware of his or her identity

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annihilate:

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(v.) to completely destroy

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profound:

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(adj.) very great or intense

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respective:

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(adj.) relating to people or things that were previously mentioned

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renowned:

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(adj.) well-known and well-respected

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afflicted:

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(adj.) suffering from an illness or a serious problem

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prominent:

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(adj.) very important or famous

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irretrievably:

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(adv.) in a way that is not possible to regain or recover