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| anachronism | n. 1. The placing of some person or thing out of its proper historical place. 2. A person or thing that is or seems to be out of its proper time in history. |
| apiary | n. A place where bees are raised for thier honey. |
| archetype | n. 1. The original model from which others are made of developed. 2. Patterns or myth and ritual that occur repeatedly in diverse cultures throughout time. |
| carcinogen | n. A substance that causes cancer. |
| checkered | adj. Marked by frequent changes of situation; full of ups and downs. |
| cornucopia | n. 1. A goat's horn, or a straw container shaped like it, filled with produce from the harvest. 2. An enormous store; an abundance. |
| devolve | v. To pass on or be passed on to. |
| equitable | adj. Fair to all concerned. |
| exigencies | n. pl. Demands; requirements. |
| fatalism | n. The beliefs that fate determines everything and one cannot influence the outcome or particular events. |
| gustatory | adj. Relating to the sense of taste. |
| minutiae | n. pl. Small details. |
| motely | adj. Composed of many different kinds or types; diverse. |
| prospectus | n. A printed statement, given to potential buyers, describing a business or investment opportunity. |
| vernal | adj. Of or relating to the spring. |
