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British Lit Vocab week three
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11th Grade
10/12/2011

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Dogma
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A system of doctrines put forward by an authority, especially a church, to be absolute truth
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Dogmatic
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Expressed in an authritative or arrogant manner
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Heterodox
Definition
Not in agreement with accepted beliefs; holding unorthodox opinions
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Agnostic
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A person who believes nothing can be known about the existence of god.
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Physiognomy
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The art of judging human character by facial features;
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Prognosis
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A prediction of the outcome of a disease; any forecast or prediction
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Criterion
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A standard, rile, or test which a decisions or judgement can be made
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