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  • 111eager — eager, avid, keen, anxious, agog, athirst mean actuated by a strong and urgent desire or interest. Eager implies ardor and, often, enthusiasm; it frequently also connotes impatience {it is not a life for fiery and dominant natures, eager to… …

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  • 112eager — eager1 [ē′gər] adj. [ME egre < OFr aigre < L acer, sharp, acute, ardent, eager: see ACID] 1. feeling or showing keen desire; impatient or anxious to do or get; ardent 2. Archaic sharp; keen eagerly adv. eagerness n. SYN. EAGER1 implies… …

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  • 113am|bi´tion|less — am|bi|tion «am BIHSH uhn», noun, verb. –n. 1. a strong desire for fame, success, honor, wealth, or other position; seeking after a high position or great power: »Because he was filled with ambition, he worked after school and on Saturdays.… …

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  • 114am|bi|tion — «am BIHSH uhn», noun, verb. –n. 1. a strong desire for fame, success, honor, wealth, or other position; seeking after a high position or great power: »Because he was filled with ambition, he worked after school and on Saturdays. SYNONYM(S):… …

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  • 115Gottfried Leibniz — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 18th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE |250px image caption = Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz name = Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz birth = 1 July (21 June Old Style) 1646, Leipzig, Electorate of Saxony …

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  • 116Gluttony — Derived from the Latin gluttire , meaning to gulp down or swallow, gluttony is the over indulgence and over consumption of food, drink, or intoxicants to the point of waste. In some Christian denominations, it is considered one of the seven… …

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  • 117Counter-Reformation — Main articles: History of Christianity and History of the Catholic Church The Vulgata The council then went on to cite Sacred Tradition in support of the Vulgate s The Counter Reformation (also the Catholic Revival[1] or Catholic Reformation)… …

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  • 118Quiverfull — is a movement among conservative evangelical Protestant Christian couples chiefly in the United States, but with some adherents in Canada,cite journal | author=Joe Woodward| title=The godliness of fertility: A growing Protestant movement is… …

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  • 119Provider (Angel) — Infobox Television episode Title = Provider Series = Angel Caption = {Caption|} Season = 3 Episode = 12 Airdate = January 21, 2002 Production = 3ADH12 Writer = Scott Murphy Director = Bill L. Norton Guests = Andy Hallett (Lorne) Laurel Holloman… …

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  • 120Poland — /poh leuhnd/, n. a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. 38,700,291; ab. 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Cap.: Warsaw. Polish, Polska. * * * Poland Introduction Poland Background: Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived around …

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