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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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disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
necromancyconjuration (see conjure
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation