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| the character * used in printing or writing as a reference mark, as an indication of the omission of letters or words, to denote a hypothetical or unattested linguistic form, or for various arbitrary meanings |
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| something (such as a word, an object, or an event) that is mistakenly placed in a time where it does not belong in a story, movie, etc. |
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| of, relating to, or involving conscious mental activities (such as thinking, understanding, learning, and remembering) |
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| a political leader who tries to get support by making false claims and promises and using arguments based on emotion rather than reason |
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| being or having an orbit around the earth with a period equal to one sidereal day |
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| a tube that has mirrors and loose pieces of colored glass or plastic inside at one end so that you see many different patterns when you turn the tube while looking in through the other end |
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| a line of verse consisting either of four dipodies (as in classical iambic, trochaic, and anapestic verse) or four metrical feet (as in modern English verse) |
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| a science that deals with the action of heat and related forms of energy |
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| the act of entering into a marriage with one person while still legally married to another |
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| something that is joined or added to another thing but is not an essential part of it |
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| a person who believes that people should be allowed to do and say what they want without any interference from the government |
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| to put meat or fish in a sauce for a period of time to add flavor or to make the meat or fish more tender : to soak in a marinade |
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| a situation in which people of different social classes, religions, races, etc., are together in a society but continue to have their different traditions and interests |
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| the study of ideas about knowledge, truth, the nature and meaning of life, etc. |
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