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1. argumentation, n. View full entry a1492

...The action or operation of inferring a conclusion from propositions premised; methodical employment or presentation of arguments; logical or formal reasoning....

2. connex, n. View full entry 1490

...A bond or tie. Obs.rare....

3. decision, n. View full entry 1490

...The action of deciding (a contest, controversy, question, etc.); settlement, determination....

4. destructive, adj. and n. View full entry 1490

...Having the quality of destroying; tending to destroy, put an end to, or completely spoil; pernicious, deadly, annihilative. Const. to, of....

5. fallacy, n. View full entry 1481

...Deception, guile, trickery; a deception, trick; a false statement, a lie. Obs....

6. illuminator, n. View full entry 1485

...He who or that which illuminates or gives light; an illuminating agent....

7. Ionic, adj.1 and n. View full entry 1483

...Ancient Hist. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the Ionians (Ionian1) or their language; Ionian....

8. legist, n. View full entry 1484

...One versed in the law (cf. jurist); spec. one of a group of legal philosophers in the early Han dynasty in China. Also attrib. or as...

9. objective, adj. and n. View full entry 1490

...Of or relating to an object. Obs.rare....

10. ostension, n. View full entry 1474

...The action of showing, exhibiting, or making manifest; exhibition, display, manifestation; an instance of this. Now rare....

11. paradigm, n. View full entry 1483

...A pattern or model, an exemplar; (also) a typical instance of something, an example....

12. project, v. View full entry 1477

...To plan, contrive, scheme....

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