Chapter 29
Terms
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- colloquy
- conversation
- viable
- able to live
- synopsis
- summary
- terra firma
- solid ground
- sanction
- authorize
- russophobe
- one who fears russians
- prognosis
- medical forecast
- polychrome
- many colored
- philanthropy
- love of mankind
- perspicacity
- insight
- mobocracy
- mob rule
- gerontocracy
- government of the old
- magniloquence
- great eloquence
- kleptomaniac
- pathological thief
- joie de vivre
- joy of living
- in loco parentis
- in place of parents
- mundane
- worldly
- synthesis
- combination
- unequivocal
- direct
- nihilism
- belief in nothing
- audiophile
- stereo buff
- entomolgy
- insect zoology
- omnifarious
- of all kinds
- invidious
- causing envy
- deduction
- reasoning down from principles