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An expression of approval; praise. |
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| adj. Existing in a state of moral, cultural, or intellectual darkness; unenlightened. |
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n. THe middle class or a member of the middle class.
adj. Very concerned with middle-class values, such as respectability and material well being, with an inclination toward mediocrity.
Reflecting mediocrity. |
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| n. A strongly held belief; a guide to one's action. |
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| adj. Based on experience or observations opposed to theory; capable of being confirmed by observation. |
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| v. To stay away from; to shun, especially on practical or moral grounds. |
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| v. To speak or wire about in great detail to elaborate, usually used with on or upon. |
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| n. One who attack established beliefs, customs, or institutions. |
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n. Extreme level of poverty.
indigent: n. A person who is indigent. |
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n. A clear command or instruction.
v. To require or order. |
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| adj. Only seemingly so; apparent |
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adj. Unwilling to accept another's authority; stubbornly defiant.
n. recalcitrance |
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v. To expel (partially digested food) from the stomach.
To repeat mindlessly what one had learned. |
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| adj. Provoking or causing laughter. |
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