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Def. of Deference

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Act or practice of yielding to another’s authority

Noun

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Def. of Retrospective

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Looking backward over a period of time

Adjective

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Def. of Confer

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To discuss something with someone else; consult

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Def. of Impervious

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Unable to be affected

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Def. of Expound

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To explain or discuss in detail

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Def. of Reprobate

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A dishonest or immoral person; a scoundrel

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Def. of Purported

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Claimed as true, but probably false

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Def. of Phenomenon

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A fact or event that can be observed and/or documented

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Def. of Reprove

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To scold or criticize

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Def. of Fallacy

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A misleading or mistaken idea

Noun

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Def. of Innovative

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Showing creativity or originality

Adjective

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Def. of DUC/DUCT

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To lead

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Def. of TOM

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To cut

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Def. of MIT/MIS

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Send

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Def of STIT/STAT

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To stand

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Def. of FER

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To carry; to bring

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Def. of GRAT

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Pleasing; earning thanks; thankful

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Def. of PRIM

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First

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Def. of DUB

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Doubtful