a comparison between things to clarify a point

to wipe out or completely destroy

a standard by which something can be judged

to flow or come out from a source

concerned with the whole, rather than the parts separately

a substance which contains no medicine but is believed to be medicine

faithful; firm; strong in support

intending to destroy or overthrow something

to prove innocent or right; to clear from blame

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CS4W Ch. 23

Term	Definition
analogy	a comparison between things to clarify a point
annihilate	to wipe out or completely destroy
criterion	a standard by which something can be judged
emanate	to flow or come out from a source
holistic	concerned with the whole, rather than the parts separately
placebo	a substance which contains no medicine but is believed to be medicine
proficient	expert; highly skilled
staunch	faithful; firm; strong in support
subversive	intending to destroy or overthrow something
vindicate	to prove innocent or right; to clear from blame