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argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
existence | n: the state or fact of someone or something existing | |
atheist | n: a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or gods | |
ontology | n: a branch of metaphysics concerned with the nature of being and the existence | |
medieval | adj: relating to or belonging to the Middle Age that is for the period of A.D.600 to A.D. 1450 | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
saint | n: a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, virtue, or devotion | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
outline | v: to describe the main facts or aspects involved in something | |
definition | n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol | |
cosmology | n: the scientific study of the nature and origin of the universe | |
variation | n: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said | |
contingent | adj: possible but not certain to occur; (noun) a group of people or things that are present or available to do something if it is needed | |
strict | adj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc. | |
assert | v: to state something firmly and confidently, often in a way that is intended to convince others that it is true | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
hypothesis | n: a proposed idea or explanation that is based on a few known facts but has not yet been proven to be true or accurate | |
intelligent | adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree | |
cite | v: to refer to something such as a passage, book, etc. as evidence for a theory or as a reason why something has happened | |
harmony | n: the combination of simultaneous musical notes to produce a pleasing effect; an attractive combination of related things and their properties | |
adaptation | n: the action or process of changing to suit different conditions | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
insist | v: to say something clearly or demand something forcefully, especially when other people disagree with or oppose what you say | |
adequate | adj: enough, acceptable, satisfactory for a particular purpose or need | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things |