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Aesthetic

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Having a sense to the beauitful; characterized by a love of beauty

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Ad hominem

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Appealing to one’s prejudices, emotions, or special intersects rather than to one’s intellect or reason; attacking an opponents character rather than answering his argument

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Ambivalence

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Uncertainty or indecisiveness

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Analogous

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Similar, alike, comparable, akin

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Anarchist

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A person who promotes disorder or excites revolt against any established rule, law, or custom

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Authoritarian

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Favoring complete obedience or subjection to authority as opposed to individual freedom

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Behemoth

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Any creature or thing of monstrous size or power

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Brawn

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Muscular strength

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Catalyst

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A person or thing that precipitates an event or change

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Coalesce

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To grow together or into one body; to blend together

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Utile

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To use

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Verity

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Something that is true, as a principle, belief, idea, or statement

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Weal

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Well-being, prosperity, or happiness

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Whimsical

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Given to fanciful notions

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