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n. inequality; difference; unlikeness
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disparity
n. inequality; difference; unlikeness
renounce
v. to give up; to abandon; to cast off something; to disown; to repudiate
officious
adj. too ready to please, praise, or obey; meddlesome; offering unwanted or unneeded advice or comments
scathing
adj. harsh or caustic; extremely severe or bitter
facetious
adj. joking; said in fun; meant to be amusing
empirical
adj. based on experiment and observation; based entirely on practical experience rather than theory
differentiate
v. to make or become different; to tell the difference between; to note differences
treatise
n. a formal, written discussion of a subject
quiescence
n. inactivity; quietness; stillness
testimonial
n. a recommendation of a person or product; a tribute to a person's accomplishments
chauvinism
n. fanatical patriotism; biased belief in the superiority of one's own group, sex, or nation
epitome
n. a person or thing typical of an entire class; an ideal example; a summary
inexorable
adj. unalterable; relentless
cosmopolitan
adj. international; beyond national boundaries; having great worldly experience; sophisticated; at home anywhere
devoid
adj. entirely without; empty; totally lacking
repository
n. a center for storage; a place where things are put for safekeeping; a person to whom something is confided or entrusted
regimen
n. a system of government; a system for improving health
sagacity
n. keen, sound judgment; mental acuteness; shrewdness
tenuous
adj. thin; not substantial; flimsy
moot
adj. debatable; arguable; unresolved; not worth further discussion or debate
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