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  • 11knowledge — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ new ▪ basic ▪ considerable, great, vast ▪ complete, comprehensive, sound …

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  • 12superficial — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin superficialis, from Latin superficies Date: 15th century 1. a. (1) of, relating to, or located near a surface (2) lying on, not penetrating below, or affecting only the surface < superficial&#8230; …

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  • 13superficial — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc …

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  • 14A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge — wikisourcepar|A Treatise concerning the principles of human knowledge A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge (Commonly called Treatise when referring to Berkeley s works) is a 1710 work by the Irish Empiricist philosopher George&#8230; …

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  • 15Superficially — Superficial Su per*fi cial, a. [L. superficialis: cf. F. superficiel. See {Superficies}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the superficies, or surface; lying on the surface; shallow; not deep; as, a superficial color; a superficial covering; superficial&#8230; …

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  • 16Superficialness — Superficial Su per*fi cial, a. [L. superficialis: cf. F. superficiel. See {Superficies}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the superficies, or surface; lying on the surface; shallow; not deep; as, a superficial color; a superficial covering; superficial&#8230; …

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  • 17smattering — smat·ter·ing || smætÉ™rɪŋ n. limited knowledge, superficial understanding of something adj. limited, shallow, superficial (about knowledge)n. limited knowledge, superficial knowledge v. speak with only superficial knowledge …

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  • 18nodding acquaintance — noun 1. : a very slight or superficial knowledge or understanding of something had no more than a nodding acquaintance with economic theory 2. : a person with whom one is on terms of casual and distant civility * * * 1. a slight, incomplete, or&#8230; …

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  • 19Polymath — A polymath (Greek polymathēs , πολυμαθής, having learned much )The term was first recorded in written English in the early seventeenth century Cite web url=http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=polymath searchmode=none title=Online Etymology …

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  • 20su´per|fi´cial|ness — su|per|fi|cial «SOO puhr FIHSH uhl», adjective. 1. of the surface: »a superficial measurement. 2. on the surface; at the surface: »His burns were superficial and soon healed. 3. a) concerned with or understanding only what is on the surface; not&#8230; …

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