Saturday, 14th December 2024 Flashcards
SPURIOUS NUMINOUS QUINTESSENCE
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SPURIOUS
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Not being what it purports to be; false or fake
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NUMINOUS
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Have a strong religious or spiritual quality; indicating or suggesting the presence of a divinity
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QUINTESSENCE
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The most perfect or typical example of a quality or class
The aspect of something regarded as the intrinsic and central constituent of its character.
- A refined essence or extract of a substance.
- (in classical or medieval philosophy) a fifth substance in addition to the four elements, thought to compose the heavenly bodies and to be latent in all things.
