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STOIC

a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.

The meaning of the word stoic is a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c..

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gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
decreean order usually having the force of law
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
concatenatelinked together
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
museto become absorbed in thought