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  • 31average — n Average, mean, median, norm, par denote something and usually a number, a quantity, or a condition that represents a middle point between extremes. Of these words average, mean, median, and par are also used as adjectives. Average is an… …

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  • 32glad´ness — glad1 «glad», adjective, glad|der, glad|dest, verb, glad|ded, glad|ding. –adj. 1. feeling joy, pleasure, or …

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  • 33glad´ly — glad1 «glad», adjective, glad|der, glad|dest, verb, glad|ded, glad|ding. –adj. 1. feeling joy, pleasure, or …

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  • 34Catharsis — ( gr. ) is a Greek word meaning purification , cleansing or clarification. It is derived from the infinitive gr. transliterated as kathairein to purify, purge, and adjective gr. katharos pure or clean. Dramaturgical usesThe term in drama refers… …

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  • 35moderate# — moderate adj 1 Moderate, temperate are often used interchangeably to denote not excessive in degree, amount, or intensity {a moderate allowance} {temperate heat} When contrasted moderate often connotes absence or avoidance of excess and is… …

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  • 36aurea mediocritas — /ow rdday ah me dee ohk rddi tahs /; Eng. /awr ee euh mee dee ok ri tas , teuhs, med ee /, Latin. the golden mean. * * * aurea mediocritas /öˈrē a mē dē okˈri tas or owˈrā a me di okˈri täs/ (Latin) noun The golden (or happy) mean …

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  • 37Denis Lambin — Dionysius Lambinus Denis Lambin (Latinized as Dionysius Lambinus) (1520 – September 1572) was a French classical scholar. Life He was born at Montreuil, Pas de Calais. Having devoted several years to classical studies during a residence in Italy …

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  • 38The Death of Ivan Ilyich — This article is about the novella. For the Austrian development critic, see Ivan Illich. The Death of Ivan Ilyich   …

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  • 39Western culture — For this article s equivalent regarding the East, see Eastern culture. For the Henry Cow album of the same name, see Western Culture (album). Leonardo da Vinci s Vitruvian Man. A symbol of the importance of humanism and empiricism in Western… …

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  • 40Abbey — • A monastery canonically erected and autonomous, with a community of not fewer than twelve religious; monks under the government of an abbot; nuns under that of an abbess Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Abbey     Abbey …

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