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615 lines
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{
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"academical":{
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"of or relating to schooling or learning especially at an advanced level":{
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"examples":[
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"\"If you spent more time in academic pursuits and less time in social ones, you could easily make good grades,\" the dean told Valerie"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"educational",
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"intellectual",
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"scholarly",
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"scholastic"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bookish",
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"donnish",
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"geeky",
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"nerdish",
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"nerdy",
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"pedagogical",
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"pedagogic",
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"pedantic",
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"professorial",
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"tweedy",
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"curricular",
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"educative",
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"instructive",
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"collegiate",
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"graduate",
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"postgraduate"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"cocurricular",
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"extracurricular",
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"noncollegiate"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"nonacademic",
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"noneducational",
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"unacademic",
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"unscholarly"
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]
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},
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"very learned or educated but inexperienced in practical matters":{
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"examples":[
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"academic thinkers who have no understanding of realpolitik"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ivory-tower",
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"ivory-towered",
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"ivory-towerish"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cerebral",
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"eggheaded",
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"highbrow",
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"intellectual"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"astute",
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"canny",
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"clear-sighted",
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"hardheaded",
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"hard-nosed",
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"knowing",
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"sharp",
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"sharp-witted",
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"shrewd",
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"tough-minded"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"existing only as an assumption or speculation":{
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"examples":[
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"your arguments are merely academic \u2014such a worst-case scenario is unlikely to ever occur"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"conjectural",
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"hypothetical",
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"speculative",
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"suppositional",
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"theoretical",
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"theoretic"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"alleged",
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"assumed",
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"presumed",
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"presupposed",
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"proposed",
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"supposed",
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"unproved",
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"unproven",
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"untested",
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"debatable",
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"moot",
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"abstract",
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"conceptual",
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"intellectual",
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"metaphysical",
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"nonclinical",
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"nonpractical",
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"nonempirical"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"clinical",
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"practical",
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"concrete",
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"defined",
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"definite",
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"distinct",
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"attested",
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"authenticated",
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"confirmed",
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"demonstrated",
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"established",
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"proven",
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"substantiated",
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"tested",
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"time-tested",
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"validated",
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"verified",
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"empirical",
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"empiric",
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"nonspeculative",
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"nontheoretical",
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"observational"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"actual",
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"factual",
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"real"
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]
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},
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"as in academe , academician":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"academe",
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"academician",
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"didact",
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"pedant",
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"educationist",
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"educator",
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"instructor",
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"pedagogue",
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"pedagog",
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"preceptor",
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"schoolteacher",
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"teacher",
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"perfectionist",
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"purist",
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"criticaster",
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"hairsplitter",
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"pettifogger",
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"quibbler",
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"critic",
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"faultfinder"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in scholar , bookman":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bookman",
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"scholar",
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"brain",
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"genius",
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"gearhead",
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"techie",
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"double-dome",
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"highbrow",
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"intellectual",
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"bookworm",
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"dink",
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"dork",
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"geek",
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"grind",
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"nerd",
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"swot",
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"weenie",
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"wonk"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"goldbrick",
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"goof-off",
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"slacker",
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"underachiever",
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"lowbrow"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"academician":{
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"as in academic , academe":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"academe",
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"academic",
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"didact",
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"pedant",
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"educationist",
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"educator",
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"instructor",
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"pedagogue",
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"pedagog",
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"preceptor",
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"schoolteacher",
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"teacher",
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"perfectionist",
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"purist",
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"criticaster",
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"hairsplitter",
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"pettifogger",
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"quibbler",
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"critic",
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"faultfinder"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"academes":{
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"a place or establishment for teaching and learning":{
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"examples":[
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"the cloistered and privileged world inhabited by the students in that suburban academe"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"academies",
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"schools",
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"seminaries"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"boarding schools",
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"preparatory schools",
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"preps",
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"prep schools",
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"common schools",
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"elementary schools",
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"grammar schools",
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"high schools",
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"junior high schools",
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"kindergartens",
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"middle schools",
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"primary schools",
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"public schools",
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"secondary schools",
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"senior high schools",
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"trade schools",
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"training schools",
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"charter schools",
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"magnet schools",
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"minischools",
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"madrassas",
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"madrasas",
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"madrassahs",
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"madrasahs",
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"Sunday schools",
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"yeshivas",
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"yeshivot"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"academies":{
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"a place or establishment for teaching and learning":{
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"examples":[
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"a military academy",
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"an academy of the fine arts"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"academes",
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"schools",
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"seminaries"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"boarding schools",
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"preparatory schools",
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"preps",
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"prep schools",
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"common schools",
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"elementary schools",
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"grammar schools",
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"high schools",
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"junior high schools",
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"kindergartens",
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"middle schools",
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"primary schools",
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"public schools",
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"secondary schools",
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"senior high schools",
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"trade schools",
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"training schools",
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"charter schools",
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"magnet schools",
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"minischools",
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"madrassas",
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"madrasas",
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"madrassahs",
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"madrasahs",
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"Sunday schools",
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"yeshivas",
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"yeshivot"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"academicians":{
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"as in academics , academes":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"academes",
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"academics",
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"didacts",
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"pedants",
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"educationists",
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"educators",
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"instructors",
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"pedagogues",
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"pedagogs",
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"preceptors",
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"schoolteachers",
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"teachers",
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"perfectionists",
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"purists",
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"criticasters",
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"hairsplitters",
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"pettifoggers",
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"quibblers",
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"critics",
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"faultfinders"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"academic":{
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"of or relating to schooling or learning especially at an advanced level":{
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"examples":[
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"\"If you spent more time in academic pursuits and less time in social ones, you could easily make good grades,\" the dean told Valerie"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"educational",
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"intellectual",
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"scholarly",
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"scholastic"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bookish",
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"donnish",
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"geeky",
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"nerdish",
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"nerdy",
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"pedagogical",
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"pedagogic",
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"pedantic",
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"professorial",
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"tweedy",
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"curricular",
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"educative",
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"instructive",
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"collegiate",
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"graduate",
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"postgraduate"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"cocurricular",
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"extracurricular",
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"noncollegiate"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"nonacademic",
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"noneducational",
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"unacademic",
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"unscholarly"
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]
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},
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"very learned or educated but inexperienced in practical matters":{
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"examples":[
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"academic thinkers who have no understanding of realpolitik"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ivory-tower",
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"ivory-towered",
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"ivory-towerish"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"cerebral",
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"eggheaded",
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"highbrow",
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"intellectual"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"astute",
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"canny",
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"clear-sighted",
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"hardheaded",
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"hard-nosed",
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"knowing",
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"sharp",
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"sharp-witted",
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"shrewd",
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"tough-minded"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"existing only as an assumption or speculation":{
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"examples":[
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"your arguments are merely academic \u2014such a worst-case scenario is unlikely to ever occur"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"conjectural",
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"hypothetical",
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"speculative",
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"suppositional",
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"theoretical",
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"theoretic"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"alleged",
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"assumed",
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"presumed",
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"presupposed",
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"proposed",
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"supposed",
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"unproved",
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"unproven",
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"untested",
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"debatable",
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"moot",
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"abstract",
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"conceptual",
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"intellectual",
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"metaphysical",
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"nonclinical",
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"nonpractical",
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"nonempirical"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"clinical",
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"practical",
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"concrete",
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"defined",
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"definite",
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"distinct",
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"attested",
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"authenticated",
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"confirmed",
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"demonstrated",
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"established",
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"proven",
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"substantiated",
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"tested",
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"time-tested",
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"validated",
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"verified",
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"empirical",
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"empiric",
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"nonspeculative",
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"nontheoretical",
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"observational"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"actual",
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"factual",
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"real"
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]
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},
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"as in academe , academician":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"academe",
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"academician",
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"didact",
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"pedant",
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"educationist",
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"educator",
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"instructor",
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"pedagogue",
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"pedagog",
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"preceptor",
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"schoolteacher",
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"teacher",
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"perfectionist",
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"purist",
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"criticaster",
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"hairsplitter",
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"pettifogger",
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"quibbler",
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"critic",
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"faultfinder"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in scholar , bookman":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bookman",
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"scholar",
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"brain",
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"genius",
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"gearhead",
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"techie",
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"double-dome",
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"highbrow",
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"intellectual",
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"bookworm",
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"dink",
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"dork",
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"geek",
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"grind",
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"nerd",
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"swot",
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"weenie",
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"wonk"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"goldbrick",
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"goof-off",
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"slacker",
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"underachiever",
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"lowbrow"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"acaricides":{
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"as in pesticides , insecticides":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"biopesticides",
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"fungicides",
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"germicides",
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"herbicides",
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"insecticides",
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"microbicides",
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"pesticides",
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"toxicants",
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"banes",
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"poisons",
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"toxics",
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"toxins",
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"venoms",
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"cancers",
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"contagions",
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"diseases",
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"viruses"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"acaricide":{
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"as in pesticide , insecticide":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"biopesticide",
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"fungicide",
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"germicide",
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"herbicide",
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"insecticide",
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"microbicide",
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"pesticide",
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"toxicant",
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"bane",
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"poison",
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"toxic",
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"toxin",
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"venom",
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"cancer",
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"contagion",
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"disease",
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"virus"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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}
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} |