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report or represent in outline; foreshadow or symbolize

(noun) one who rejects a socially established morality

(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 process of interpreting a text or portion of text in such a way that the process introduces one's own presuppositions, agendas, or biases into and onto the text

(noun) reliance on faith rather than reason in pursuit of religious truth

(of a seal or closure) complete and airtight

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

when a word or phrase has multiple meanings (from Greek)

(adjective) capable of laughing / (adjective) disposed to laugh / (adjective) arousing or provoking laughter / (adjective) laughable / (adjective) associated with, relating to, or used in laughter

a grammatical mistake in speech or writing

causing vertigo, especially by being extremely high or steep