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::: concord - harmony; accord
::: jettison - throw overboard (from a ship or plane)
::: disinterested - unprejudiced; free from bias and self-interest; objective
::: curator - superintendent; manager (in charge of a museum or a library)
::: squalor - condition of being squalid; filth; degradation; dirty neglected state; ADJ. squalid: dirty; sordid; morally repulsive; Ex. squalid story
::: syllogism - logical formula consisting of a major premise, a minor premise and a conclusion; deceptive or specious argument
::: minutiae - petty or trivial details; CF. minutia
::: fortuitous - accidental; by chance; N. fortuity
::: daunt - intimidate; frighten; discourage; dishearten
::: intrude - put or force in without being asked; trespass; enter as an uninvited person; Ex. intrude one's own opinion into the report; CF. thrust in