MC #3 Flashcards

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bounded

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having bounds or limits

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appropriate

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suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc.: an appropriate example; an appropriate dress.

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empirical

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based on/concerned with/verifiable by observation/experience rather than theory or pure logic

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satiety

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satisfied, as one’s appetite or desire, to the point of boredom.

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treatise

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a formal and systematic exposition in writing of the principles of a subject, generally longer and more detailed than an essay.

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disillusion

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a freeing or a being freed from illusion or conviction; disenchantment.

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digression

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a passage or section that deviates from the central theme in speech or writing.

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contemptuous

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showing or expressing contempt or disdain; scornful; disrespectful.

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aberration

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the act of departing from the right, normal, or usual course.

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