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  1. tonic
    a medicine that strengthens and invigorates
  2. phase
    any distinct time period in a sequence of events
  3. tonus
    the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
  4. telepathy
    extrasensory communication from one mind to another
  5. precognitive
    foreseeing the future
  6. clairvoyant
    someone who can perceive things not present to the senses
  7. psychic
    a person sensitive to things beyond natural perception
  8. paranormal
    not in accordance with or able to be explained by science
  9. estranged
    caused to be unloved
  10. ken
    range of what one can know or understand
  11. contextual
    relating to the set of facts surrounding a situation
  12. numinous
    of or relating to or characteristic of a spirit
  13. numen
    a spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)
  14. ineffable
    defying expression or description
  15. implicate
    bring into intimate and incriminating connection
  16. explicate
    elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
  17. discreteness
    the state of being several and distinct
  18. heuristic
    a commonsense rule to help solve some problem
  19. miscible
    capable of being mixed, in chemistry
  20. totalitarianism
    a form of government in which the ruler is unconstrained
  21. absolutism
    a form of government in which the ruler is unconstrained
  22. eschew
    avoid and stay away from deliberately
  23. felicitous
    exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
  24. idiosyncratic
    peculiar to the individual
  25. a priori
    reasoned from a general principle to a necessary effect
  26. cognizance
    the state or act of having knowledge of
  27. psyche
    that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings
  28. hermeneutic
    interpretive or explanatory
  29. hermeneutics
    theology that deals with principles of interpretation
  30. exegesis
    an explanation or critical interpretation
  31. incriminatingly
    in an incriminating manner
  32. incriminatory
    charging or suggestive of guilt or blame
  33. criminatory
    charging or suggestive of guilt or blame
  34. contraindication
    (medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment
  35. antecedent
    a preceding occurrence or cause or event
  36. modal
    relating to or expressing the mood of a verb
  37. discursive
    tending to cover a wide range of subjects
  38. reify
    consider an abstract concept to be real
  39. disparagement
    a communication that belittles somebody or something
  40. effacement
    the act of withdrawing, eliminating, or making inconspicuous
  41. beguiled
    filled with wonder and delight
  42. synchronicity
    the relation that exists when things occur at the same time
  43. oneiric
    of or relating to or suggestive of dreams
  44. valence
    the capacity of something or someone to react with or affect others
  45. predilection
    a predisposition in favor of something
  46. palliative
    moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear
  47. progenitor
    an ancestor in the direct line
  48. constellation
    a configuration of stars as seen from the earth
  49. coincidental
    occurring or operating at the same time
  50. coincident
    occurring or operating at the same time
  51. ephemeral
    anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
  52. empathy
    understanding and entering into another's feelings
  53. apathy
    an absence of emotion or enthusiasm
  54. aphasia
    inability to use language because of a brain lesion
  55. animism
    the doctrine that all natural objects have souls
  56. animistic
    of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism
  57. serendipity
    good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
  58. constitutional
    existing as an essential characteristic
  59. vicissitude
    a variation in circumstances or fortune
  60. altruism
    the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
  61. constrained
    lacking spontaneity; not natural
  62. putative
    purported
  63. affect
    have an influence upon
  64. effect
    a phenomenon that is caused by some previous phenomenon
  65. flourish
    grow vigorously
  66. metathesis
    a linguistic process of transposition of sounds or syllables within a word or words within a sentence
  67. phoneme
    a distinct speech sound in a particular language
  68. imperative
    requiring attention or action
  69. eidetic
    of visual imagery of almost photographic accuracy
  70. ascetic
    someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
Created on 十月 7, 2008 (updated 九月 13, 2009)

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