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Liz H. (United States of America)
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  1. implication
    a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
  2. conceptual
    being or characterized by ideas or their formation
  3. cognitive
    relating to or involving the mental process of knowing
  4. oakum
    loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes
  5. caecum
    the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens
  6. rapport
    a relationship of mutual understanding between people
  7. ontology
    the metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence
  8. structuralism
    an anthropological theory that there are unobservable social structures that generate observable social phenomena
  9. expiation
    the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing
  10. fatigue
    temporary loss of strength and energy from hard work
  11. objectivity
    judgment based on observable phenomena
  12. skeptical
    marked by or given to doubt
  13. placebo
    an innocuous or inert medication
  14. intervene
    be placed or located between other things
Created on Sun Sep 29 12:54:15 EDT 2013 (updated Fri Oct 04 00:14:20 EDT 2013)

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