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TermDefinition
ad infiniumwithout end
agnosticismthe belief that it is impossible to know whether god exists
disgruntleto cause to be cross or discontented
gentrythose claiming high birth
imparityinequality, disparity
kinesiologythe study of physical movement and musculature
naboba wealthy person accustomed to luxury
netherlower; removed
nom de guerrea name taken or bestowed during wartime
nouveau richethe newly rich
pacifyto bring to the point of peace
palatableagreeable in taste
pietydevotion; religious reverence
paradoxa self-contradictory statement
prurientlewd
rabbinicalof or pertaining to rabbis
solicitousopenly concerned or worried
taurineof or pertaining to bulls
taxonomythe science of the classification of animal species
telekinesisthe supposed ability to move objects with mental powers

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Created November 21, 2008
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  1. solicitous openly concerned or worried - 3 misses
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  4. paradox a self-contradictory statement - 1 miss
  5. pacify to bring to the point of peace - 1 miss
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