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51impulsive — adj. 1 (of a person or conduct etc.) apt to be affected or determined by sudden impulse. 2 tending to impel. 3 Physics acting as an impulse. Derivatives: impulsively adv. impulsiveness n. Etymology: ME f. F impulsif ive or LL impulsivus (as… …
52Stop consonant — A stop, plosive, or occlusive is a consonant sound produced by stopping the airflow in the vocal tract. The terms plosive and stop are usually used interchangeably, but they are not perfect synonyms. Plosives are stops with a pulmonic egressive… …
53Seoman Snowlock — is a fictional character in Tad Williams Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn series. He is variously known as Simon Mooncalf, Snowlock, and Seoman. His birth name, given to him by his mother, is Seoman, meaning waiting in Erkynlandish. Simon is the… …
54J. D. Salinger — Photograph by Lotte Jacobi, 1950 Born Jerome David Salinger January 1, 1919(1919 01 01) New York City, New York, United States Died …
55flip — flip1 /flip/, v., flipped, flipping, n. v.t. 1. to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, esp. so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin. 2. to move (something) suddenly or jerkily. 3. to… …
56manslaughter — man·slaugh·ter / man ˌslȯ tər/ n: the unlawful killing of a human being without malice compare homicide, murder involuntary manslaughter: manslaughter resulting from the failure to perform a legal duty expressly required to safeguard human life …
57Plosive — Occlusive redirects here. For occlusion in dentistry, see Occlusion (dentistry). Manners of articulation Obstruent Plosive (occlusive) Affricate Fricative Sibilant Sonorant Nasal …
58spontaneous — I adjective discretional, discretionary, elective, extemporal, extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, free, free willed, impetuous, impromptu, improvisatorial, improvised, impulsive, indeliberate, independent, natural, optional, rash, self… …
59GÉOMAGNÉTISME — Le géomagnétisme, ou, comme on a dit longtemps, le magnétisme terrestre, établit un lien étroit entre deux disciplines qui seraient, sans cela, pratiquement indépendantes: la géophysique interne, à laquelle on tend à réserver le nom de physique… …
60inconstant — inconstant, fickle, capricious, mercurial, unstable mean lacking or showing lack of firmness or steadiness in purpose, attachment, or devotion. Inconstant, usually applied to persons though sometimes to things, suggests an inherent or… …
