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Wednesday, October 12, 2005

"Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best." ~ Chinese Proverb

given

Function: noun
: something given; especially
: something taken for granted
: a basic condition or assumption

apropos
Function: adjective
: being both relevant and opportune

polemic
Pronunciation: p&-'le-mik
Function: noun
1 a : an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
b : the art or practice of disputation or controversy -- usually used in plural but sing. or plural in constr.
2 : an aggressive controversialist : DISPUTANT

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