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08/26/2004

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Term
Analogy
Definition
Noun
A likeness between different things; a similarity; a comparison
Term
Pauper
Definition
Noun
A person who is very poor, especially one dependant upon public charity.
Term
Excerpt
Definition
Noun
A selected passage or scene from a literary work or peice of music; an extract
Verb
To take out or select passages; to quote
Term
Ethical
Definition
Adj.
Pertaining to right and wrong; conforming to certain rules or standards; moral
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Phrophetic
Definition
Adj.
Relating to someone or something that foretells events
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Heresy
Definition
Noun
A belief different from accepted doctrine
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Phaternal
Definition
Adj.
Inherited from or related through one's father; fatherly
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Posthumous
Definition
Adj.
Coming after death
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Electoral
Definition
Noun
All persons having the right to vote
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Antiquity
Definition
Noun
Anchient times; a thing or people of ancient times; the quality of being ancient.
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