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81Lichenification — Thick, leathery skin, usually the result of constant scratching and rubbing. With prolonged rubbing or scratching, the outer layer of the skin (the epidermis) becomes hypertrophied (overgrown) and this results in thickening of the skin and… …
82Pleonasm — An excess in the number of parts or in the size of a growth. Pleonasm comes from a Greek word (pleonasmos) meaning exaggeration or redundancy. A pleonasm in language is also a redundancy. It is the use of more words than those necessary to denote …
83Rationalization (making excuses) — For other uses, see Rationalization. In psychology and logic, rationalization (or making excuses[1]) is an unconscious defense mechanism in which perceived controversial behaviors or feelings are logically justified and explained in a rational or …
84Passive–aggressive behavior — This article is about the personality disorder. For The Radio Dept. album, see Passive Aggressive: Singles 2002–2010. Passive–aggressive personality disorder Classification and external resources ICD 10 F60.8 ICD 9 …
85embroidery — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. needlework, crewel work, gros or petit point. See ornament, exaggeration. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Stitchery] Syn. needlepoint, needlework, sampler, arabesque, brocade, tracery, lacery, bargello, edging …
86misrepresentation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. misstate ment, distortion, exaggeration, perversion, falsification; caricature, burlesque, travesty; mimicry, mockery, parody, takeoff, imitation. See falsehood. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. counterfeit,… …
87exaggerate — [[t]ɪgzæ̱ʤəreɪt[/t]] exaggerates, exaggerating, exaggerated 1) VERB If you exaggerate, you indicate that something is, for example, worse or more important than it really is. He thinks I m exaggerating... Don t exaggerate... [V n] Sheila admitted …
88δεινώσει — δείνωσις exaggeration fem nom/voc/acc dual (attic epic) δεινώσεϊ , δείνωσις exaggeration fem dat sg (epic) δείνωσις exaggeration fem dat sg (attic ionic) δεινόω make terrible aor subj act 3rd sg (epic) δεινόω make terrible fut ind mid 2nd sg… …
89προσεπιτραγῳδήσουσι — προσεπιτραγῳδέω add with tragic exaggeration aor subj act 3rd pl (epic) προσεπιτραγῳδέω add with tragic exaggeration fut part act masc/neut dat pl (attic epic doric ionic) προσεπιτραγῳδέω add with tragic exaggeration fut ind act 3rd pl (attic… …
90ECONOMIC HISTORY — This article is arranged according to the following outline: first temple period exile and restoration second temple period talmudic era muslim middle ages medieval christendom economic doctrines early modern period sephardim and ashkenazim… …
