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Friday, April 29th, 2011 | Author:

adjective [pol-ee-MAWR-fuhs]
1. Having, assuming, or passing through many or various forms, stages, or the like.
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Friday, April 29th, 2011 | Author:

verb [fi-LIS-i-teyt]
1. To compliment upon a happy event; congratulate.
2. Archaic: To make happy.
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Friday, April 29th, 2011 | Author:

verb [LOL-uhp]
1. To move forward with a bounding, drooping motion.
2. To hang loosely; droop; dangle.
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Friday, April 29th, 2011 | Author:

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.
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Friday, April 29th, 2011 | Author:

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.
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Friday, April 29th, 2011 | Author:

adjective [kuh-LIJ-uh-nuhs]
1. Misty; dim; dark
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Sunday, February 20th, 2011 | Author:

verb [EK-skuhl-payt]
1. To clear from alleged fault or guilt; to prove to be guiltless; to relieve of blame; to acquit.
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Sunday, February 20th, 2011 | Author:

noun [nep-uh-tiz-uhm]
1. Favouritism shown to relatives or close friends by those with power or influence.
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Thursday, January 27th, 2011 | Author:

adjective [kuhn-FIS-kuh-buhl]
1. Liable to be taken by an authorized party.
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Wednesday, January 05th, 2011 | Author:

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.
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Wednesday, January 05th, 2011 | Author:

noun [pal-in-JEN-uh-sis]
1. Rebirth; regeneration.
2. Baptism in the Christian faith.
3. The doctrine of transmigration of souls.
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Wednesday, January 05th, 2011 | Author:

noun [ZEE-nith]
1. A highest point or state; culmination.
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Wednesday, January 05th, 2011 | Author:

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.
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Wednesday, December 08th, 2010 | Author:

adjective [kon-san(g)-GWIN-ee-us]
1. Of the same blood; related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.
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Wednesday, December 08th, 2010 | Author:

verb [pahrs]
1. To assign constituent structure to (a sentence or the words in a sentence)
2. (intr) (of a word or linguistic element) to play a specified role in the structure of a sentence
3. Computing to analyse the course code of a computer program to make sure that it is structurally correct before it is compiled and turned into machine code.
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Wednesday, December 08th, 2010 | Author:

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.
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Wednesday, December 08th, 2010 | Author:

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.
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Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010 | Author:

verb [ih-fek-choo-eyt]
1. To bring about; effect.
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Thursday, November 04th, 2010 | Author:

noun [trep-uh-DAY-shuhn]
1.[Archaic] An involuntary trembling; quaking; quivering.
2. A state of dread or alarm; nervous agitation; apprehension; fright.
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Saturday, August 28th, 2010 | Author:

adjective [in-kon-si-kwen-shuhl]
1. Of little or no importance; insignificant; trivial.
2. Inconsequent; illogical.
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Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 | Author:

verb [prog-NOS-ti-keyt]
1. To forecast or predict (something future) from present indications or signs; prophesy.
2. To provide an indication of future events through actions or signs.
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Sunday, August 15th, 2010 | Author:

verb [ek-ster-peyt]
1. To remove or destroy totally; do away with; exterminate.
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Sunday, August 15th, 2010 | Author:

adjective [pyoo-ni-tiv]
1. Relating to, involving, or with the intention of inflicting punishment: punitive laws; punitive action.
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Wednesday, July 21st, 2010 | Author:

noun [ev-uh-NES-ens]
1. A gradual dissappearance.
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Wednesday, July 21st, 2010 | Author:

verb [pruh-LIF-uh-reyt]
1. To increase or spread at a rapid rate.
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