gt ila - stems lists 26-28
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schism
division
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bootless
useless
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rubicund
red
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apotheosis
raising to god status
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precursor
forerunner
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transpose
switch
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invective
bitter denunciation
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prestidigitation
sleight of hand
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cosmology
study of the universe
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effusion
outpouring
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anthology
literary collection
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posthumous
after death
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euphony
beautiful sound
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refractory
stubborn
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platitude
flat trite remark
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acrophobia
fear of heights
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agoraphobia
fear of openness
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veracity
truthfulness
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verisimilitude
similarity to truth
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idiosyncracy
peculiarity
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alumni
graduates
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interregnum
time between rulers
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infraction
breaking
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condign
worthy
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casus belli
cause for war
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chronic
lasting
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hyperbole
overstatement
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sonorous
full-sounding
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germane
related
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convivial
jovial, festive
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cognomen
nickname
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anarchist
one against government
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animadversion
criticism
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pusillanimous
small-minded
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subterfuge
evasive dodge
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saturnine
gloomy and remote
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luminary
enlightening person
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exorbitant
unreasonable
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expatriate
banish
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filigree
lacy design
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eulogy
words of praise
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sedentary
sitting
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euphoria
joy
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bonhomie
good-naturedness
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bona fide
good faith
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bon vivant
indulger in luxury
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mutable
changeable
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status quo
the present state
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paradigm
model
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impute
attribute discredit
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delineate
to outline
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emollient
softener
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retrograde
backward
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melancholy
dark sadness
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intracranial
within the skull
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cardiovascular
of the heart and vessels
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epiphany
revelation
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histology
study of living tissue
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perihelion
orbital point nearest the sun
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inherent
built-in
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plutocracy
government of the wealthy
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sine qua non
essential element
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corpulent
full-bodied
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dichotomy
two-part division
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pathological
diseased
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cryptic
having hidden meaning
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isosceles
having two equal sides
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pathogen
disease-causer
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vociferous
loudly-voiced
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rectify
correct
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sanctimonious
affectedly holy
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tortuous
twisting
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rectilinear
right-angled
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metamorphosis
change of shape
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petroglyph
rock carving
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