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(noun) rigor severity / (noun) roughness of surface; unevenness / (noun) a tiny projection from a surface / (noun) roughness of sound / (noun) roughness of manner or of temper; harshness

(adjective) marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background

(adjective) marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background

(linguistics) the omission of a sound or syllable when speaking OR the act or an instance of omitting something

calmness and composure, especially in a difficult situation

calmness and composure, especially in a difficult situation

the part of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind

(noun) a brief moment of emotional excitement; shudder thrill

the theory and methodology of interpretation, especially the interpretation of biblical texts, wisdom literature, and philosophical texts

the theory and methodology of interpretation, especially the interpretation of biblical texts, wisdom literature, and philosophical texts

arranged (scales, sepals, plates, etc.) so that they overlap like roof tiles

an unfilled space; a gap (plural: lacunae)

intervened with, through an intermediary

intervened with, through an intermediary

imitation, especially imitative representation of the real world in art and literature

imitation, especially imitative representation of the real world in art and literature

imitation, especially imitative representation of the real world in art and literature

relating to a church parish; having a limited or narrow outlook or scope

make (something abstract) more concrete or real

(noun) defense of God's goodness and omnipotence in view of the existence of evil

(noun) defense of God's goodness and omnipotence in view of the existence of evil

(noun) defense of God's goodness and omnipotence in view of the existence of evil

(noun) defense of God's goodness and omnipotence in view of the existence of evil

causing vertigo, especially by being extremely high or steep

causing vertigo, especially by being extremely high or steep