Venality

  • 11venality — ve·nal·i·ty || vɪː nælÉ™tɪ n. state of being venal; corruption …

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  • 12venality — n. Mercenariness …

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  • 13venality — ve·nal·i·ty …

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  • 14venality — /viˈnæləti/ (say vee naluhtee) noun (plural venalities) the quality of being venal; prostitution of talents or principles for money or reward …

  • 15venality — noun prostitution of talents or offices or services for reward • Derivationally related forms: ↑venal • Hypernyms: ↑corruptness, ↑corruption …

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  • 16France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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  • 17Abbreviator — Abbreviator, plural Abbreviators in English or Abbreviatores in Latin, also called Breviators, were a body of writers in the papal chancery, whose business was to sketch out and prepare in due form the pope s bulls, briefs and consistorial… …

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  • 18Ladder theory — The Ladder Theory, or LT, is a pseudoscientific explanation of the ways in which men and women evaluate members of the opposite sex upon first impressions. In the Ladder theory model, this decision is typically made quickly and is often final.… …

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  • 19On the False Embassy — ( Greek: Περὶ τῆς παραπρεσβείας) is the name of two famous judicial orations, both delivered in 343 BC by the prominent Athenian statesmen and fierce opponents, Demosthenes and Aeschines. Contents 1 Historical background 2 The speeches …

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  • 20Danton, Georges — ▪ French revolutionary leader Introduction in full  Georges Jacques Danton  born October 26, 1759, Arcis sur Aube, France died April 5, 1794, Paris  French Revolutionary (French Revolution) leader and orator, often credited as the chief force in… …

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