Bimodal (133) - relating to or consisting of a series of observations with two peaks, representing two statistical values that occur with equal frequency and more often than any other value
Placating (134) - to make somebody less angry, upset, or hostile, usually by doing or saying things to please him or her
Officious (pg 134) - characteristic of somebody who is eager to give unwanted help or advice
Superlative (pg 134) - of the highest quality or degree
Anthropological (pg 135) - relating to the study of humankind, especially the study of cultures
Relativist (pg 135) - the belief that concepts such as right and wrong, goodness and badness, or truth and falsehood are not absolute but change from culture to culture and situation to situation
Tacit (pg 135) - understood or implied without being stated openly
Interim (pg 136) - serving as a temporary measure until something more complete and permanent can be established
Appreciable (pg 137) - large or important enough to be noticed
Colloquium (pg 155) - an academic conference or seminar in which a particular topic is discussed, often with guest speakers
Monday, May 10, 2010
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