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09/27/2014

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nihilism
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an extreme form of skepticism: the denial of all real existence or thepossibility of an objective basis for truth
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humanism
Definition
a variety of ethical theory and practice that emphasizesreason, scientific inquiry, and human fulfillment in the natural world andoften rejects the importance of belief in God
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respect
Definition
to hold someone in high regard
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honor
Definition
to be worthy and esteemed
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asabiyyah
Definition
social solidarity with an emphasis on unity, group consciousness and sense of shared purpose, and social cohesion
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dramatis personae
Definition
the characters of a play, novel, or narrative
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hellenize
Definition
to make Greek in character
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