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Friday, April 29th, 2011 | Author: markross
adjective [pol-ee-MAWR-fuhs] 1. Having, assuming, or passing through many or various forms, stages, or the like. Dictionary.com
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Friday, April 29th, 2011 | Author: markross
adjective [BIZ-uhn-teen] 1. Complex or intricate. 2. Characterized by elaborate scheming and intrigue, esp. for the gaining of political power or favor. 3. Of or pertaining to Byzantium. 4. Of or pertaining to the Byzantine Empire. Dictionary.com
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Friday, April 29th, 2011 | Author: markross
adjective [es-kuh-tl-OJ-i-kuhl] 1. Regarding last, or final, matters, often of a theological nature. 2. Regarding any system of doctrines concerning theological endings, such as death, the Judgment, the future state, etc. Dictionary.com
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Friday, April 29th, 2011 | Author: markross
adjective [kuh-LIJ-uh-nuhs] 1. Misty; dim; dark Dictionary.com
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Thursday, January 27th, 2011 | Author: markross
adjective [kuhn-FIS-kuh-buhl] 1. Liable to be taken by an authorized party. Dictionary.com
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Wednesday, January 05th, 2011 | Author: markross
adjective [plen-uh-puh-TEN-shee-air-ee] 1. Containing or conferring full power; invested with full power; as, “plenipotentiary license; plenipotentiary ministers.” noun: 1. A person invested with full power to transact any business; especially, an ambassador or diplomatic agent with full power to negotiate a treaty or to transact other business. Dictionary.com
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Wednesday, January 05th, 2011 | Author: markross
adjective [RE-truh-greyd] 1. Having a backward motion or direction; retiring or retreating. 2. Inverse or reversed, as order. 3. Exhibiting degeneration or deterioration. Dictionary.com
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Wednesday, December 08th, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective [kon-san(g)-GWIN-ee-us] 1. Of the same blood; related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor. Dictionary.com
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Wednesday, December 08th, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective [in-awr-dn-it] 1. Not within proper or reasonable limits; immoderate; excessive: He drank an inordinate amount of wine. 2. Unrestrained in conduct, feelings, etc.: an inordinate admirer of beauty. 3. Disorderly; uncontrolled. 4. Not regulated; irregular: inordinate hours. Dictionary.com
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Wednesday, December 08th, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective [kahr-nl] 1. Pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual: carnal pleasures. 2. Not spiritual; merely human; temporal; worldly: a man of secular, rather carnal, leanings. Dictionary.com
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Saturday, August 28th, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective [in-kon-si-kwen-shuhl] 1. Of little or no importance; insignificant; trivial. 2. Inconsequent; illogical. Dictionary.com
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Sunday, August 15th, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective [pyoo-ni-tiv] 1. Relating to, involving, or with the intention of inflicting punishment: punitive laws; punitive action. Dictionary.com
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Sunday, June 27th, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective [buh-nev-uh-luhnt] 1. Characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings: a benevolent attitude; her benevolent smile. 2. Desiring to help others; charitable: gifts from several benevolent alumni. 3. Intended for benefits rather than profit: a benevolent institution. Dictionary.com
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective [in-dij-uh-nuhs] 1. Originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native (often fol. by to ): the plants indigenous to Canada; the indigenous peoples of southern Africa. 2. innate; inherent; natural (usually fol. by to ): feelings indigenous to human beings. Dictionary.com
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Tuesday, June 15th, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective [ih-kwan-uh-muhs] 1. Having or showing equanimity; even-tempered: It was difficult to remain equanimous in the face of such impertinence. Dictionary.com
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Monday, June 14th, 2010 | Author: markross
noun [ver-NAK-yuh-ler] 1. The plain variety of language in everyday use. 2. The language or vocabulary peculiar to a class or profession. 3. The native speech or language of a place. 4. Any medium or mode of expression that reflects popular taste or indigenous styles. adjective 1. (of language) Native or indigenous. 2. Using the native language of a place. 3. Using plain, everyday language. Dictionary.com
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Monday, June 14th, 2010 | Author: markross
noun [kwin-tes-uhns] 1. The pure and concentrated essence of a substance. 2. The most perfect embodiment of something. Quintessential (adjective) [kwĭn'tə-sěn'shəl] 1. Of, relating to, or having the nature of a quintessence; being the most typical. Dictionary.com
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Thursday, May 27th, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective [hoh-muh-jee-nee-uhs] 1. Composed of parts or elements that are all of the same kind; not heterogeneous: a homogeneous population. 2. Of the same kind or nature; essentially alike. 3. Mathematics. a. Having a common property throughout: a homogeneous solid figure. b. Having all terms of the same degree: a homogeneous equation. Dictionary.com
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Tuesday, May 25th, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective [kuhn-tem-puh-rey-nee-uhs] 1. Living or occurring during the same period of time; contemporary. Dictionary.com
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Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective [ih-gal-i-tair-ee-uhn] 1. Asserting, resulting from, or characterized by belief in the equality of all people, esp. in political, economic, or social life. noun 2. A person who adheres to egalitarian beliefs. Dictionary.com
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Saturday, May 08th, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective [e-RIS-tik] 1. Pertaining to controversy or disputation; controversial. 2. Of argument for the sole purpose of winning, regardless of the reason. Dictionary.com
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Monday, May 03rd, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective [gri-gair-ee-uhs] 1. Tending to form a group with others of the same kind. 2. Seeking and enjoying the company of others. Dictionary.com
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Sunday, May 02nd, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective (sěs’kwĭ-pĭ-dāl’yən) 1. Given to or characterized by the use of long words 2. (of a word) containing many syllables 3. Long and ponderous Dictionary.com
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Saturday, April 24th, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective [gar-uh-luhs] 1. Talking much, especially about commonplace or trivial things; talkative. 2. Wordy Dictionary.com
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Saturday, April 24th, 2010 | Author: markross
adjective [fruhk-choo-uhs] 1. Fruitful; productive. Dictionary.com
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