BIOL359 Study Guide - Parochialism, Screed, Crass
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Overdone emotion, or exaggerated overdramatic behavior done for show or to get a reaction. Exaggeration: deliberate and obvious exaggeration used as an effect or to get attention. A person who believes that nothing is worthwhile, or that life is pointless and all human values are worthless, and completely disregards established social conventions, rules, and beliefs. Somebody who challenges traditional beliefs, customs or values, or goes against established practice. To diminish somebody"s interest and liveliness of mind by being repetitive, tedious, and boring. Lazy: lethargic and not showing interest or making any effort. Unwilling to believe, or unconvinced by something, showing or characterized by disbelief. Understood only be experts, or requiring detailed specialized knowledge to be understood: dealing with difficult material, subject matter that is too difficult to be understood without specialized knowledge. Relating to pus: containing or exuding pus (drug related) Habitual: fixed in habit or practice, or firmly established and of long standing.