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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dogma | Something that is held as an established or settled opinion. |
| Dogma | a code of such tenets (a belief that is generally held to be true). |
| Dogma | A point of view or tenet put forth as an authoritative (trusted as being reliable) without adequate (complex) grounds. |
| Dogma | doctrine (document) or doctrines concerning faith or morals formally stated and unquestionably proclaimed true by a church. (Documents that are trusted to be correct by a church concerning faith.) |
| Rejuvenate | o make young or youthful again, give new vigor to -to restore to an original or new state |
| Rejuvenate | to stimulate (a stream) to renewed erosive activity especially by uplift |
| Rejuvenate | to develop youthful features of topography in |
| Rejuvenate | to cause or undergo rejuvenescence |
| Ebullient | Boiling, agitated |
| Ebullient | characterized by ebullience: having or showing liveliness or enthusiasm. |
| Peccadillo | A slight fault or offense |
| Impend | To be about to occur. |
| Impend | To hover threateningly: Menace |
| Crepuscular | Of, relating to, or resembling twilight. |
| Crepuscular | Occurring or active during twilight. |
| Maverick | A unbranded range animal; motherless calf |
| Maverick | Someone who doesn't go along with a group |
| Maverick | Suggested to be a maverick |
| Enervate | Lacking in physical, mental or moral vigor; enevated |
| Enervate | To reduce the mental or moral vigor of |
| Enervate | To lessen the vitality(strength) of |
| Pedantic | Of, relating to, or being a pedant (as in being overly concerned with minor details) |
| Pedantic | disapproving : narrowly, stodgily, and often ostentatious or scholarly (letting nothing inaccurate or of uncertain meaning go by / or being picky) |
| Turncoat | One who switches to an opposing side or party, a traitor. |
| Forge | A furnace where metal is heated and wrought |
| Forge | A workshop where iron is made malleable |
| Forge | To work at a forge(the job of a blacksmith) |
| Forge | To commit forgery(pretending something is yours when its isn’t) |
| Forge | To move forward slowly and steadily |
| Forge | To move with a sudden increase of speed and power |
| Delectable | Highly pleasing : Delightful |
| Delectable | Delicious |
| Delectable | something that is highly pleasing or delicious |
| Delectable | a delicious food item |
| Bombast | Pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| Cosset | a pet lamb : a pet |
| Cosset | to treat as a pet : pamper |
| Rhetorical | of, relating to, or concerned with the art of speaking or writing formally and effectively especially as a way to persuade or influence people |
| Rhetorical | used only for a colorful effect and not expected to be answered |
| Qualm | A uneasy feeling or pang of conscience as to conduct; compunction. |
| Qualm | Anxiety arising from awareness of guilt. |
| Qualm | A sudden feeling of usually disturbing emotion (like fear or doubt.) |
| Qualm | A sudden attack of illness, faintness or nausea. |
| Prevaricate | To deviate from the truth: equivocate |
| Somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| Somnolent | inclined to or heavy with sleep : Drowsy |
| Maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| Maxim | a proverbial saying |
| Relegate | To send into exile: banish |
| Relegate | To assign to a place of insignificance or of oblivion : put out of sight or mind |
| Relegate | To assign to an appropriate place or situation on the basis of classification or appraisal |
| Relegate | To submit to someone or something for appropriate action : delegate |
| Relegate | To transfer (a sports team) to a lower ranking divisio |
| Imminent | Ready to take place: happening soon |
| Convention | Agreement, contract |
| Convention | a compact between opposing commanders especially concerning prisoner exchange or armistice |
| Convention | a general agreement about basic principles or procedures |
| Convention | an agreement between states for regulation of matters affecting all of them |
| Convention | the summoning or convening of an assembly |
| Convention | an assembly of persons met for a common purpose |
| Convention | the usually state or national organization of a religious denomination |
| Convention | Usage or custom especially in social matters |
| Convention | A rule of conduct or behavior |
| Convention | a practice in bidding or playing that conveys information between partners in a card game (such as bridge) |
| Convention | an established technique, practice, or device (as in the theater) |
| Dissemble | To hide under false appearance |
| Dissemble | To put on the appearance of: Simulate |
| Dissemble | to put on a false appearance : conceal facts, intentions, or feelings under some |
| Ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or unnecessary show : overly elaborate or conspicuous |
| Ostentatious | as in arrogant self-consciously trying to present an appearance of grandeur or importance |
| Contrivance | Something contrived ; a device, especially a mechanical one. |
| Contrivance | The act or manner of contriving; the faculty or power of contriving. |
| Contrivance | An artificial arrangement or development. |
| Contrivance | A plan or scheme; expedient. |
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