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This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

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(noun) a low or downcast state; degradation / (noun) the act of making abject; humbling rejection

(verb) to renounce upon oath / (verb) to reject solemnly / (verb) to abstain from; avoid

(noun, Greek mythology) protective mantle of Zeus given to Athena

(noun, Greek mythology) protective mantle of Zeus given to Athena

political (originally communist) propaganda, especially in art or literature

(adj, theology) (of knowledge of God) obtained through negating concepts that might be applied to him

(adj, theology) (of knowledge of God) obtained through negating concepts that might be applied to him

(noun) an expression of real or pretended doubt or uncertainty especially for rhetorical effect / (noun) a logical impasse or contradiction / (noun) a radical contradiction in the import of a text or theory that is seen in deconstruction as inevitable

the highest point in the development of something; culmination or climax

the condition of self-sufficiency, especially economic, as applied to a nation; a national policy of economic independence

(adjective) having a purpose in and not apart from itself

(adjective) deadly or pernicious in influence / (adjective) foreboding or threatening evil

(noun) a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter / (noun) encampment usually for a night / (noun) a temporary or casual shelter or lodging / (verb) to make a bivouac; camp

(adj) (of knowledge of God) obtained through defining God with positive statements.

a summary of the principles of Christian religion in the form of questions and answers, used for the instruction of Christians

(psychoanalysis) the process of investment of mental or emotional energy in a person, object, or idea

(psychoanalysis) the process of investment of mental or emotional energy in a person, object, or idea

(adjective) dear treasured / (adjective) ; discreetly cautious; as / (adjective) hesitant and vigilant about dangers and risks / (adjective) slow to grant, accept, or expend

(adj) another term for millenarian (the religious doctrine of a thousand-year period of peace and prosperity)

(noun) a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones / (noun) the sound of or as if of a clarion / (adjective) brilliantly clear / (adjective) loud and clear

naturally accompanying or associated

(noun) harsh language or treatment arising from haughtiness and contempt / (noun) an instance of such language or treatment

(noun) ; something that connects; as / (noun) the connecting link between subject and predicate of a proposition / (noun) linking verb

(noun) a pet lamb / (noun) pet / (verb) to treat as a pet; pamper

(adj) of, resembling, or relating to twilight

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