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41. inculcate [in- kuhl -keyt, in -kuhl-keyt] v.

41. inculcate [in- kuhl -keyt, in -kuhl-keyt] v.

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41. inculcate [in- kuhl -keyt, in -kuhl-keyt] v.

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  1. 41. inculcate [in-kuhl-keyt, in-kuhl-keyt]v. To implant by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly (usually fol. by upon or in): to inculcate virtue in the young; to cause or influence (someone) to accept an idea or feeling (usually fol. by with): Socrates inculcated his pupils with the love of truth.

  2. 42. infallible, adj. Exempt from error of judgment, as in opinion or statement.

  3. 43. interpolate, v. To introduce (something additional or extraneous) between other things or parts; interject; interpose; intercalate.

  4. 44. irrefragable [i-ref-ruh-guh-buhl] adj. That which can not be refuted or disproved; indisputable.

  5. 45. jejune, [ji-joon]adj. Without interest or significance; dull; insipid: a jejune novel; juvenile; immature; childish: jejune behavior;. lacking knowledge or experience; uninformed: jejune attempts to design a house; deficient or lacking in nutritive value: a jejune diet.

  6. 46. knavery, n. Deceitfulness in dealing.

  7. 47. kowtow, v. To act in an obsequious manner; show servile deference;. to touch the forehead to the ground while kneeling, as an act of worship, reverence, apology, etc., esp. in former Chinese custom.

  8. 48. laissez-faire [les-ey-fair; Fr. le-sey-fer]adj. With minimally restricted freedom in commerce

  9. 49. lexicon, n. A wordbook or dictionary; the vocabulary of a particular language

  10. 50. loquacious, adj. Talkative.

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