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adagio

a slow movement

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attenuated

thinned

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desuetude

disuse

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extraneous

from outside

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fundus

bottom

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hedone

delight

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hedonism

devotion to pleasure

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incunabula

infancy

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ism

doctrine

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legein

to speak

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miscreant

evil unbeliever

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narcissism

self-adoration

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parvenu

an upstart

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pater

father

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patrician

aristocratic

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pro

before

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profound

deep

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prolegomenon

preliminary statement

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sedulous

diligent

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sycophant

an obsequious parasite

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terra firma

firm land

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ager

field

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sublime

noble

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auto da fe

burning a heretic

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ebullient

enthusiastic

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impunity

exemption from punishment

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illuminati

enlightened intellects

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hegemony

state dominance

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psychosis

major mental illness

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neurosis

mental disorder

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oleaginous

oily

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peregrinate

to travel

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reiterate

repeat

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desultory

rambling

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idee fix

obsession

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precursor

forerunner

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euphony

beautiful sound

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Interdiction

prohibition

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ostentatious

showy

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demur

to object

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apocrypha

unauthentic works

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tendentious

slanted

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cacoethes

a mania

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precept

a maxim

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acerbity

sharpness of temper

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perfidy

breach of faith

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altruism

concern for others

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obsequies

funeral ceremonies

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salubrious

healthful

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demure

modest

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abate

to lessen

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obsequious

serville

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interstice

small space

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dialectic

logical argument

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temerarious

reckless

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sophist

specious reasoner

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erudite

scholarly

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denounce

publicly condemn

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concupiscence

intense desire or lust

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esculent

edible

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pertinacious

holding stubbornly

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interlocutor

person in conversation

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aphorism

concise wisdom

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autodidact

self-taught person

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denouement

unraveling of plot

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circumvent

get around

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eu

good

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phor

carry

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fic

make

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epi

on

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phan

say

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cupidity

greed

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euphoria

joy

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pontificate

speak dogmatically

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apophasis

mention by denial

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rebuke (WWW)

sharp reprimand

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Objurgation

Rebuke (Definition)

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animus

intent or hatred

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epiphany

revelation

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soporific

sleep inducing

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ek

out

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lect

gather

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numen

deity

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ek

out

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lect

gather

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numen

deity

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null

none

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ine

nature of

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puscill

tiny

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eclectic

from various sources

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numinous

supernatural

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mendicant

a begger

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fatuous

complacently stupid

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oblivion

being forgotten

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propitious

favorably disposed

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requite

repay

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aphasia

loss of speech

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nullifidian

faithless person

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risible

laughable

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assiduous

perservering

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