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J. Freeman (United States of America)
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  1. automation
    the act of implementing the control of equipment
  2. efface
    remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
  3. anthropology
    science of the origins and social relationships of humans
  4. anthropomorphic
    suggesting human features for animals or inanimate things
  5. misanthrope
    someone who dislikes people in general
  6. dystopia
    state in which the conditions of life are extremely bad
  7. dissuade
    turn away from by persuasion
  8. emit
    give off, send forth, or discharge
  9. excise
    remove by cutting
  10. chronic
    long-lasting or characterized by long suffering
  11. chronological
    relating to or arranged according to the order of time
  12. anachronistic
    chronologically misplaced
  13. geocentric
    having the earth in the middle
  14. geology
    science of the history of the earth as recorded in rocks
  15. philanthropy
    the act of donating money or time to promote human welfare
Created on Wed Oct 23 05:37:57 EDT 2013

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