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-->>:agitation::the state of being in motion; the state of being excited or uneasy
-->>:aphorism::a terse formulation of a truth or sentiment
-->>:blasphemy::insult, contempt, or lack of reverence for God
-->>:catharsis::a purification or purgation
-->>:corona::a usually colored circle seen around and close to a luminous body
-->>:discernment::keenness of judgment; insight
-->>:eulogy::a formal statement of high praise; usually given at a funeral
-->>:grist::grain or a batch of grain for grinding
-->>:idyll::a work of literature which suggests a mood of peace and contentment
-->>:jaunt::a short journey
-->>:lubricant::a substance used to coat moving parts to reduce friction
-->>:monotheism::the belief in only one god
-->>:oligarchy::government by the few
-->>:pedant::a formalist or precisionist in teaching
-->>:punctuality::the quality of being habitually on time
-->>:renegade::a traitor; a deserter
-->>:simile::a figure of speech expressing a comparison between two things, using the terms "like", "as" or "so"
-->>:thrall::a slave; the condition of being in bondage
-->>:venue::the place where a crime was committed
-->>:zeitgeist::the general moral and cultural climate of an era