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  • 111toughly — tough ► ADJECTIVE 1) strong enough to withstand wear and tear. 2) able to endure hardship, adversity, or pain. 3) strict and uncompromising. 4) involving considerable difficulty or hardship. 5) rough or violent. 6) used to express a lack of… …

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  • 112toughness — tough ► ADJECTIVE 1) strong enough to withstand wear and tear. 2) able to endure hardship, adversity, or pain. 3) strict and uncompromising. 4) involving considerable difficulty or hardship. 5) rough or violent. 6) used to express a lack of… …

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  • 113gentleman —    In modern use this is a polite form of ‘man’; in former times it referred or was used vocatively to a man of noble birth. In Shakespeare’s plays it occurs in the singular form, as when Juliet says to Romeo: ‘Trust me, gentleman, I’ll prove… …

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  • 114unkindness — noun lack of sympathy • Ant: ↑kindness • Derivationally related forms: ↑unkind • Hypernyms: ↑insensitivity, ↑insensitiveness • Hyponyms: ↑ …

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  • 115dyspathy — ˈdispəthē noun ( es) Etymology: probably from obsolete French dispathie, from dis dys + pathie pathy : lack of sympathy : antipathy …

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  • 116compassion fatigue — a lack of sympathy for suffering, as a result of continuous exposure to those in need of aid. [1980 85, Amer.] …

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  • 117un|sym|pa|thy — «uhn SIHM puh thee», noun. lack of sympathy …

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  • 118LEWITE, LEON — (1878–1944), Polish Zionist. Born in Warsaw, Lewite joined the Zionist Movement as a youth. After the revolution of the Young Turks (1908), Lewite made it possible,   through a donation of a considerable sum (5,000 rubles), to establish a Zionist …

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  • 119literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 120India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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