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• Semitic
  The word "Semitic" is an adjective derived from Shem, one of the three sons of Noah in the Bible (Genesis 5.32
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• Observation
  :b. Noteworthiness, notability. Usu. with modifying adjective in of {emem} observation. Obs.
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• Waif
  ...RIOD Middle English] ''weif'', ''waif'', from Anglo-French, from ''waif'', adjective, stray, unclaimed, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse ''vei
  4 KB (623 words) - 02:41, 13 December 2020
• Magnanimity
  As an adjective, the concept is expressed as "magnanimous", e.g. "He is a magnanimous man."
  4 KB (601 words) - 01:34, 13 December 2020
• Vindication
  ...tonecraft’s feminism. The most common [[application]] of the “vindication” adjective has historically been to describe African American [[political]] writings o
  4 KB (516 words) - 02:44, 13 December 2020
• Pornography
  [[Greek]] ''pornographos'', adjective, [[writing]] about [[prostitutes]], from ''pornē'' prostitute + ''graphein
  4 KB (553 words) - 02:36, 13 December 2020
• Principal
  Old French, Middle French principal (adjective) princely, [[royal]], chief, most important, head of a college (1549) and t
  4 KB (655 words) - 02:20, 13 December 2020
• 2019-09-08-Stay With Me on This Journey
  ...ing you will face throughout your long universe career, and fear is not an adjective to uncertainty. Faith is your “wind in the sails” that shall carry you
  4 KB (635 words) - 18:09, 26 September 2019
• Indigenous
  The adjective indigenous has the common [[meaning]] of "from" or "of the original [[origi
  4 KB (612 words) - 00:19, 13 December 2020
• Arbitrary
  ===Adjective===
  4 KB (560 words) - 23:43, 12 December 2020
• 2014-06-14-Superpower Nations
  ...neighbor. Unfortunately, currently, no nation on Urantia, is worthy of the adjective ‘great’. This is Prolotheos, your tutor on high.”
  4 KB (557 words) - 20:41, 9 September 2014
• Heterosexuality
  ...exual passion for one of the opposite [[sex]]; [[normal]] sexuality". The adjective heterosexual is used for [[intimate]] relationships or sexual relations bet
  4 KB (624 words) - 23:56, 12 December 2020
• Samaritans
  ...2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English], from Late Latin samaritanus, noun & adjective, from [[Greek]] samaritēs inhabitant of Samaria, from Samari
  5 KB (796 words) - 02:37, 13 December 2020
• Gradual
  :'''Adjective'''
  4 KB (608 words) - 00:09, 13 December 2020
• Motherhood
  *1. a. With possessive adjective: a title of respect for a mother. Obs. ===Adjective===
  12 KB (1,739 words) - 01:20, 13 December 2020
• Ascetic
  The adjective "ascetic" derives from the ancient Greek term ''askēsis'' (practice, train
  5 KB (726 words) - 19:23, 21 March 2009
• Comedy
  ...μος itself is derived from κώμη, and originally meant a village revel. The adjective "comic" (Greek κωμικός kōmikós), which strictly means that which r
  5 KB (714 words) - 23:45, 12 December 2020
• Queer
  ...ve term has established itself. This development is most noticeable in the adjective but is reflected in the corresponding noun as well. The newer use is someti
  4 KB (675 words) - 02:37, 13 December 2020
• Sacred
  ...100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] word hālig, an adjective derived from hāl meaning whole and used to mean 'uninjured, sound, healthy
  4 KB (678 words) - 22:38, 12 December 2020
• Symphony
  ...[Beethoven]] came to be regarded as its highest and most exalted form. The adjective ‘symphonic’ applied to a work implies that it is extended and thoroughl
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