WW: The Roots of American Liberalism

Greg B. (United States of America)
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  1. unwonted
    out of the ordinary
  2. inveigh
    complain bitterly
  3. desultory
    marked by lack of definite plan, purpose, or enthusiasm
  4. intrepid
    invulnerable to fear or intimidation
  5. perfidious
    tending to betray
  6. neurasthenic
    of or relating to or suffering from neurasthenia
  7. insouciance
    a casual or lighthearted feeling of unconcern
  8. blithely
    in a joyous, carefree, or unconcerned manner
  9. Khedive
    one of the Turkish viceroys who ruled Egypt between 1867 and 1914
  10. pogrom
    organized persecution of an ethnic group, especially Jews
  11. dialectic
    a contradiction of ideas that determines their interaction
  12. doctrinaire
    a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions
  13. dilatory
    wasting time
  14. indolence
    inactivity resulting from a dislike of work
  15. arrogate
    seize and take control without authority
  16. concomitant
    following or accompanying as a consequence
  17. variegated
    having an assortment of colors
  18. sumptuary
    regulating or controlling expenditure or personal behavior
  19. pedantic
    marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning
  20. orrery
    planetarium consisting of an apparatus that illustrates the relative positions and motions of bodies in the solar system by rotation and revolution of balls moved by wheelwork; sometimes incorporated in a clock
  21. assiduous
    marked by care and persistent effort
  22. demagoguery
    political rhetoric appealing to popular prejudice or emotion
  23. obloquy
    state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
  24. positivism
    a quality or state characterized by certainty or acceptance or affirmation and dogmatic assertiveness
  25. de jure
    by right; according to law
Created on 四月 12, 2011 (updated 四月 12, 2011)

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