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TermDefinition
acquiesceto give in
affinitya likeness
blasphemousprofane
buttressa support or prop
circumspectcautious
corroborationconfirmation
depleteto lessen in amount
despotictyrannical
emaciatedvery thin
empiricalbased on observation not theory
extraneousnot essential
fallowinactive
homogeneousof the same kind
hyperboleobvious exaggeration
incontrovertibleindisputable
irascibleeasily angered
laconicusing minimum words
magnanimityhaving lofty, generous, courageous spirit
obsequiousoverly attentive
proliferationan increase in number
scrupulousvery principled
sublimenoble
surreptitiousstealthy
veracitydevotion to the truth
zealenthusiasm
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Creator emrodriguez06
Created November 13, 2007
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