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  • 21witted — wit ► NOUN 1) (also wits) the capacity for inventive thought and quick understanding; keen intelligence. 2) a natural aptitude for using words and ideas in a quick and inventive way to create humour. 3) a person with this aptitude. ● be at one s… …

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  • 22John C. Calhoun — Infobox Vice President name=John C. Calhoun nationality=American order1=7th Vice President of the United States term start1=March 4, 1825 term end1=December 28, 1832 predecessor1=Daniel D. Tompkins successor1=Martin Van Buren birth date=birth… …

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  • 23VHF omnidirectional range — This article is about the radio navigation aid. For other uses, see Vor. D VOR (Doppler VOR) ground station, co located with DME …

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  • 24Looking for Alibrandi — This article is about the film. See Looking For Alibrandi (novel) for the book. Infobox Film name = Looking For Alibrandi caption = Sometimes what you’re looking for is closer than you think... director = Kate Woods producer = Robyn Kershaw… …

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  • 25Mi Fu — ▪ Chinese artist Introduction Wade Giles romanization  Mi Fu , also called  Yuanzhang , Haiyue shanren , or  Xiangyang jushi  born 1051 died 1107, Huaiyang, Jiangsu province, China  scholar, poet, calligrapher, and painter who was a dominant… …

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  • 26intelligence — n. 1. Information, knowledge, acquired knowledge. 2. News, tidings, advice, notice, notification, instruction. 3. Spirit, spiritual being. 4. Penetration, acumen, quickness, brightness, quick understanding, discernment, clear apprehension …

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  • 27intelligent — intelligent, intellectual As adjectives, these words both refer to the capacity of people to think. A person is intelligent who has quick understanding and an ability to apply thought processes effectively. (It is sometimes contrasted with clever …

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  • 28intellectual — intelligent, intellectual As adjectives, these words both refer to the capacity of people to think. A person is intelligent who has quick understanding and an ability to apply thought processes effectively. (It is sometimes contrasted with clever …

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  • 29Sub-Roman Britain — Quick Reference: History of the British Isles History of the British Isles This box …

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  • 30literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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