Lesson 11 Modern Meanings Flashcards

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kinesthetic

A

awareness of the position and movement of the parts of the body by means of sensory organs (proprioceptors) in the muscles and joints

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anathema

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something or someone that one vehemently dislikes

2 a formal curse by a pope or a council of the Church, excommunicating a person or denouncing a doctrine.

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apotheosis

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the highest point in the development of something; culmination or climax

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schism

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a split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief

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idiom

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a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words

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