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Definition of syllogism (noun)
reasoning in order from general to particular

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The syllogism went from fish to guppies.

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Definition of oaf (noun)
clumsy or dumb person; simpleton

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The waiter has been called an oaf ever since he dropped the tray.

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Definition of churlishness (noun)
crude or surly behavior; behavior of a peasant; lack of education

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The fraternity's churlishness ran afoul of the dean's office.
The churlishness of the teenager caused his employer to lose faith in him.

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Definition of altruism (noun)
unselfish devotion to the welfare of others; philanthropy

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After the organization aided the catastrophe victims, it was given an award for altruism.
She displayed such altruism by giving up all of her belongings and joining a peace corps in Africa.

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Definition of transmutation (noun)
changed form; alternation; change of condition

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Somewhere in the network's entertainment division, the show underwent a transmutation from a half-hour sitcom into an hour-long drama.

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Definition of alchemy (noun)
any mysterious change of substance or nature

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The magician used alchemy to change the powder into a liquid.

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Definition of fluency (noun)
ability to write easily and expressively; articulateness; eloquence

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The child's fluency in Spanish and English was remarkable.
The immigrant acquired a fluency in English after studying for only two months.

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Definition of breadth (noun)
distance from one side to another; width

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The table cloth was too small to cover the breadth of the table.

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Definition of atrophy (noun)
failure to grow

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The atrophy of the muscles was due to the injury.

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Definition of elegy (noun)
poem of lament and praise for the dead; dirge

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Upon conclusion of the elegy, the casket was closed.

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