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English 11 1

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introspective an examination of one's own conscious thoughts and feelings
aberration deviation from the proper or expected course;a departure from the normal or typical
empirical based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than by theory or pure logic
idiosyncratic a structural or behavioral characteristic peculiar to an individual group
genial having a friendly or pleasant disposition or manner
intrinsically of or relating to the essential nature of a thing, inherent
refutation the part of an argument in which a speaker or writer counters opposing points of view.
self-effacing not drawing attention to oneself, modest/tending to make oneself, one's actions ect, inconspicuous esp. because of humility or timidity; modest
diatribe a forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something / a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing 3. ironic or satirical criticism.
antithesis a person or thing that is the direct opposite or someone or something else.
permeate to spread or flow throughout; pervade
constituent one who authorizes another to act as an agent, principal / an essential part, component, element
endowed give or bequeath an income or property to a person or institution
complacency a feeling of smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements
callous showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others
zealous marked by fervent partnership for a person, a cause, or an ideal
petulant insolent or rude in speech or behavior/ characterized by temporary or capricious ill humor; peevish
treatise a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the fact and principals involved and conclusions reached
deplore to feel or express strong disapproval of, condemn
declamatory pretentiously rhetorical; bombastic
gainsay to declare false; deny/ to oppose, especially by contradiction
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