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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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magnitudegreat size or extent
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
equipoisea state of equilibrium
dissertationan extended usually written treatment of a subject
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance