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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| division | schism |
| useless | bootless |
| red | rubicund |
| raising to god status | apotheosis |
| forerunner | precursor |
| switch | transpose |
| bitter denunciation | invective |
| sleight of hand | prestidigitation |
| study of the universe | cosmology |
| outpouring | effusion |
| literary collection | anthology |
| after death | posthumous |
| beautiful sound | euphony |
| stubborn | refractory |
| flat trite remark | platitude |
| fear of heights | acrophobia |
| fear of openness | agoraphobia |
| truthfulness | veracity |
| similarity to truth | verisimilitude |
| peculiarity | idiosyncrasy |
| graduates | alumni |
| cause for war | casus belli |
| time between rulers | interregnum |
| breaking | infraction |
| worthy | condign |
| schism | division |
| bootless | useless |
| rubicund | red |
| apotheosis | raising to god status |
| precursor | forerunner |
| transpose | switch |
| invective | bitter denunciation |
| prestidigitation | sleight of hand |
| cosmology | study of the universe |
| effusion | outpouring |
| anthology | literary collection |
| posthumous | after death |
| euphony | beautiful sound |
| refractory | stubborn |
| platitude | flat trite remark |
| acrophobia | fear of heights |
| agoraphobia | fear of openness |
| veracity | truthfulness |
| verisimilitude | similarity to truth |
| idiosyncrasy | peculiarity |
| alumni | graduates |
| casus belli | cause for war |
| interregnum | time between rulers |
| infraction | breaking |
| condign | worthy |