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Hypersensitive , hy·per·sen·si·tive / ˌhīpərˈsensitiv/ • adj. abnormally or excessively sensitive, either psychologically or in physical response. DERIVATIVES: hy·per… Rajputs , Rajputs
PRONUNCIATION: RAHJ-puts
ALTERNATE NAMES: Ksatriya caste
LOCATION: India (Rājasthān state and elsewhere)
POPULATION: 138 million (estimate)
L… Padan-aram , Padan-aram (pā´dən-ā´răm), in the Bible, that part of Aram that lay in the Euphrates valley; it was the homeland of the Patriarchs. It also appears a… A R Ammons , R1 / är/ (also r) • n. (pl. Rsor R's) the eighteenth letter of the alphabet. ∎ denoting the next after Q in a set of items, categories, etc. PHRASES:… pauper , pau·per / ˈpôpər/ • n. a very poor person. ∎ hist. a recipient of government relief or public charity. DERIVATIVES: pau·per·dom / -dəm/ n. pau·per·is… Pyorrhea , py·or·rhe·a / ˌpīəˈrēə/ (also pyorrhea alveolaris, Brit. py·or·rhoe·a) • n. another term for periodontitis.
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