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TermDefinition
hoi polloithe common people
totalitarianhaving to do with a government in which one person,group,or party controls everything
holisticconcerning the whole rather than the parts
reparteequick,witty converstation
negligentnot properly attentive
negateto cancel the effect of; nullify
languishto waste away
viliganton the alert; watchful
acquiesceto give in
liturgypattern of parayer or worship
belaborto discuss
candidopen and sincere
pallorextreme or unnatural paleness
negateto attack the character of; to mock
feteto honor with a banquet or feast
elegysong or poem memoralizing something or someone
impeccablehaving no flaws
totalitycompleteness
requiema song or religious service for the dead or lost
fortuitioushappening by lucky accident or chance
auspiciousfollowed by favorable circumstances
destineintend for a specific end or purpose
consortiuma group of compaines
rapporta positive relationship
preferentialgiving or showing an advantage to one over another
peripherythe outermost boundary
staunchfirm and steadfast
aproposwith regard to
quintessentialthe most typical,ideal,or important
feasiblecapble of being accomplished
modus operandimanner of working
gesticulateto make gestures for emphasis
desolatedeserted and lonely
soliloquya literay or dramatic speech spoken by a solitary character
divulgeto make public

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Created December 14, 2008
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