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disregard | to ignore, to may no attention |
enthrall | to capture someone's attention, to charm, to fascinate |
heedless | thoughtless |
oblivious | lacking awareness |
preoccupy | to hold attention completely |
rapt | deeply absorbed in something, engrossed |
receptive | ready or willing to accept something |
scrutinize | to examine |
tacit | not spoken, understood from actions or statements |
vigalant | watchful, alert |
dogmatic | firmly stating one's beliefs as truth |
epiphany | sudden realization |
pensive | deeply, often sadly thoughtful |
philosophy | a study of reality based on logical rather than observation or experimentations |
plausible | appearing to be true or reasonable |
ponder | to think about careful |
postulate | to assume the truth of something, especially as the basis for study or argument |
rationality | logic or reasoning |
reverie | a daydream, a dreaming thought |
strategem | a cunning scheme meant to trick or deceive |
arid | dry or desert like |
dearth | scarce supply, inefficiency of |
devoid | completely without something |
excerpt | a portion taken from a longer work |
exhaustive | complete, including or considering all possibilites |
integral | essential parts of a whole |
paltry | very small and insignificant |
plethora | an excess of something |
replenish | to add or fill up |
scant | barely enough or barely sufficient |
ascribe | to identify as causing, to attribute to |
circumscribe | to close in a circle, to draw a line around, to limit the power of |
inscribe | to enter into a formal record; to write, carve or engrave words on a surface |
nondescript | lacking distinct or individual features |
prescribe | to set down a rule; to dictate; to give a recommend as a medical treatment or remedy |
proscribe | to forbid; to prohibit; to stronglyl criticize |
scribe | a person who copies manuscripts or documents |
scripture | sacred writing or books; passages from sacred writing |
subscript | a small letter or number written below and to the right of a letter or number |
transcribe | to make a full written of spoken material; to adapt or song for a voice or instrument other than the original |