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Date: October 5th, 2022 9:48 AM Author: Grizzly theater boltzmann pace - lex tp 1. (formal) With all due respect to. |
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Date: October 5th, 2022 9:52 AM Author: coral chest-beating garrison Note pronunciation btw. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5206112&forum_id=2#45283259) |
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Date: October 5th, 2022 9:57 AM Author: motley circlehead i'm an italofag and prefer the soft c (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5206112&forum_id=2#45283283) |
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Date: October 5th, 2022 10:00 AM Author: Grizzly theater boltzmann https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_regional_pronunciation I'm always conflicted about whether to use the Italian or English pronunciation. Obviously for law terms in common use, you use English, but what about the lesser-used literary terms like videlicet? |
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Date: October 5th, 2022 10:02 AM Author: coral chest-beating garrison For pace in particular I think it useful to have two pronunciations so that a speaker doesn't think you are about to walk over them in a seminar. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5206112&forum_id=2#45283309) |
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Date: October 5th, 2022 10:08 AM Author: Grizzly theater boltzmann Any speaker that gets a question prefixed "pace" is absolutely getting paced over. My first exposure to academic physics was in the 9th grade at an IU colloquium where the head honcho ripped apart the models of this poor post-doc from St. Petersburg. |
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Date: October 5th, 2022 10:25 AM Author: coral chest-beating garrison (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5206112&forum_id=2#45283474) |
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Date: October 5th, 2022 2:48 PM Author: motley circlehead lol'd at paced (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5206112&forum_id=2#45284882) |
Date: October 5th, 2022 9:00 PM Author: Grizzly theater boltzmann termagant - Adolf Anderssen tp 1. A quarrelsome, scolding woman, especially one who is old and shrewish. 2. (obsolete) A boisterous, brawling, turbulent person, whether male or female. |
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Date: October 26th, 2022 10:08 AM Author: Grizzly theater boltzmann clôture - Adolf Anderssen tp (yes, I didn't pay attention in AP Gov) 1. (law, politics, chiefly US) In legislative assemblies that permit unlimited debate (that is, a filibuster): a motion, procedure or rule by which debate is ended so that a vote may be taken on the matter. For example, in the United States Senate, a three-fifths majority vote of the body is required to invoke cloture and terminate debate. |
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Date: October 26th, 2022 10:10 AM Author: Mind-boggling amber office i made a list
numinous namby-pamby milksop flinty paean univocal mendicant auteur dowdy frumpy voluble ardor insouciance cagey issue rakish garrish lurid discursive unassailable untenable porcine murine poultice nous nostrum outre claptrap indolent insolent opprobrium ochre mendacious detritus impertinent debonair quotidian fuddy duddy censure glib harridan shrew perspicacious termagant virago fecund specious milieu cadre lithe cabal de jure de rigeur du jour impanel chintzy tawdry mooring herm preening mewl milquetoast temerity timorous torpor kakistocracy oeuvre betise apotheosis apogee stevedore abbatoir sacrosanct supercilious ostensive chimera devil may care jaunty consternation |
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Date: October 26th, 2022 10:11 AM Author: greedy godawful dysfunction ty (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5206112&forum_id=2#45391140) |
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Date: October 26th, 2022 10:13 AM Author: Grizzly theater boltzmann I got 65/78, better than expected tbh (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5206112&forum_id=2#45391144) |
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Date: October 26th, 2022 4:25 PM Author: haunting state psychic state your IQ (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5206112&forum_id=2#45393001) |
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Date: December 10th, 2022 1:32 PM Author: thriller doobsian spot Read more jfc (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5206112&forum_id=2#45613607) |
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Date: October 26th, 2022 10:17 AM Author: Multi-colored Locus Toilet Seat (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5206112&forum_id=2#45391166) |
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Date: October 26th, 2022 4:33 PM Author: chestnut clown native (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5206112&forum_id=2#45393028) |
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Date: December 10th, 2022 12:50 PM Author: Grizzly theater boltzmann inapposite - pumo 1. inappropriate, not suitable for the situation (feel dumb for not knowing this one) |
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Date: December 10th, 2022 1:34 PM Author: Chrome Den Indirect Expression Not a lawyer I take it? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5206112&forum_id=2#45613614) |
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Date: December 10th, 2022 1:35 PM Author: Grizzly theater boltzmann I anal (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5206112&forum_id=2#45613621) |
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Date: December 22nd, 2022 3:40 PM Author: Grizzly theater boltzmann overweening - Adolf Anderssen tp 1. Unduly confident; arrogant quotations 2. Exaggerated, excessive. quotations |
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Date: December 28th, 2022 10:06 AM Author: Grizzly theater boltzmann ensorcell - Long RedWang Poontang tp 1. (transitive) To bewitch or enchant. 2. (transitive, figuratively) To captivate, entrance, fascinate. |
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Date: June 7th, 2023 11:23 AM Author: Grizzly theater boltzmann bumptious - Kenneth Peacock Tynan tp 1. Obtrusively pushy; self-assertive to a pretentious extreme. |
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Date: June 7th, 2023 2:06 PM Author: Bull headed dun forum dingle berry sounds like your nonverbal IQ exceeds your verbal IQ, which is the typical asian pattern (not the typical female pattern though) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5206112&forum_id=2#46399794) |
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Date: June 7th, 2023 2:28 PM Author: Grizzly theater boltzmann I like to keep my IQ a mystery by scaling the diction of my poasts to the occasion (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5206112&forum_id=2#46399859) |
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Date: June 7th, 2023 2:07 PM Author: Walnut Supple Temple Karate "apoplectic"
"hottentot"
"septic" |