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aerialist
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n 1: an acrobat who performs in the air (as on a rope or
trapeze)
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analyst
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n 1: someone who is skilled at analyzing data
2: an expert who studies financial data (on credit or securities
or sales or financial patterns etc.) and recommends
appropriate business actions
3: a licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis [syn: analyst,
psychoanalyst]
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bicyclist
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n 1: a person who rides a bicycle [syn: cyclist, bicyclist,
bicycler, wheeler]
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bimetallist
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n 1: an advocate of bimetallism
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catalyst
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n 1: (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a
chemical reaction without itself being affected [syn:
catalyst, accelerator] [ant: anticatalyst]
2: something that causes an important event to happen; "the
invasion acted as a catalyst to unite the country"
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colonialist
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n 1: a believer in colonialism
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cyclist
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n 1: a person who rides a bicycle [syn: cyclist, bicyclist,
bicycler, wheeler]
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dearest
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n 1: a beloved person; used as terms of endearment [syn:
beloved, dear, dearest, honey, love]
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editorialist
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n 1: a journalist who writes editorials [syn: columnist,
editorialist]
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evangelist
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n 1: a preacher of the Christian gospel [syn: evangelist,
revivalist, gospeler, gospeller]
2: (when capitalized) any of the spiritual leaders who are
assumed to be authors of the Gospels in the New Testament:
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
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federalist
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n 1: a member of a former political party in the United States
that favored a strong centralized federal government
2: an advocate of federalism
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finalist
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n 1: a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition
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herbalist
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n 1: a therapist who heals by the use of herbs [syn:
herbalist, herb doctor]
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idealist
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n 1: someone guided more by ideals than by practical
considerations [syn: idealist, dreamer]
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imperialist
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adj 1: of or relating to imperialism; "imperialistic wars" [syn:
imperialistic, imperialist]
n 1: a believer in imperialism
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industrialist
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n 1: someone who manages or has significant financial interest
in an industrial enterprise
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interest
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n 1: a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or
something; "an interest in music" [syn: interest,
involvement]
2: a reason for wanting something done; "for your sake"; "died
for the sake of his country"; "in the interest of safety";
"in the common interest" [syn: sake, interest]
3: the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because
it is unusual or exciting etc.); "they said nothing of great
interest"; "primary colors can add interest to a room" [syn:
interest, interestingness] [ant: uninterestingness]
4: a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of
the amount borrowed; "how much interest do you pay on your
mortgage?"
5: (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial
involvement with something; "they have interests all over the
world"; "a stake in the company's future" [syn: interest,
stake]
6: (usually plural) a social group whose members control some
field of activity and who have common aims; "the iron
interests stepped up production" [syn: interest, interest
group]
7: a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually
pleasantly); "sailing is her favorite pastime"; "his main
pastime is gambling"; "he counts reading among his
interests"; "they criticized the boy for his limited
pursuits" [syn: pastime, interest, pursuit]
v 1: excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of [ant:
bore, tire]
2: be on the mind of; "I worry about the second Germanic
consonant shift" [syn: concern, interest, occupy,
worry]
3: be of importance or consequence; "This matters to me!" [syn:
matter to, interest]
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journalist
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n 1: a writer for newspapers and magazines
2: someone who keeps a diary or journal [syn: diarist, diary
keeper, journalist]
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loyalist
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n 1: a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in
times of revolt) [syn: loyalist, stalwart]
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monopolist
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n 1: someone who monopolizes the means of producing or selling
something [syn: monopolist, monopolizer, monopoliser]
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moralist
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n 1: a philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problems
2: someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms [syn:
martinet, disciplinarian, moralist]
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muralist
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n 1: a painter of murals
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nationalist
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adj 1: devotion to the interests or culture of a particular
nation including promoting the interests of one country
over those of others; "nationalist aspirations"; "minor
nationalistic differences" [syn: nationalist,
nationalistic]
n 1: one who loves and defends his or her country [syn:
patriot, nationalist]
2: an advocate of national independence of or a strong national
government
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naturalist
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n 1: an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be
understood in scientific terms
2: a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially
botany and zoology) [syn: naturalist, natural scientist]
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nihilist
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n 1: someone who rejects all theories of morality or religious
belief
2: an advocate of anarchism [syn: anarchist, nihilist,
syndicalist]
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oculist
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n 1: a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order
to prescribe corrective glasses [syn: optometrist,
oculist]
2: a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment
of diseases of the eye [syn: ophthalmologist, eye doctor,
oculist]
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philatelist
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n 1: a collector and student of postage stamps [syn:
philatelist, stamp collector]
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populist
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n 1: an advocate of democratic principles [syn: democrat,
populist]
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pugilist
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n 1: someone who fights with his fists for sport [syn: boxer,
pugilist]
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racialist
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n 1: a person with a prejudiced belief that one race is superior
to others [syn: racist, racialist]
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realist
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n 1: a philosopher who believes that universals are real and
exist independently of anyone thinking of them
2: a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals
with it accordingly
3: a painter who represents the world realistically and not in
an idealized or romantic style
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recitalist
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n 1: a musician who gives recitals
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revivalist
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n 1: a preacher of the Christian gospel [syn: evangelist,
revivalist, gospeler, gospeller]
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sensualist
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n 1: a person who enjoys sensuality
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simple
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adj 1: having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved;
"a simple problem"; "simple mechanisms"; "a simple
design"; "a simple substance" [ant: complex]
2: easy and not involved or complicated; "an elementary problem
in statistics"; "elementary, my dear Watson"; "a simple
game"; "found an uncomplicated solution to the problem" [syn:
elementary, simple, uncomplicated, unproblematic]
3: apart from anything else; without additions or modifications;
"only the bare facts"; "shocked by the mere idea"; "the
simple passage of time was enough"; "the simple truth" [syn:
bare(a), mere(a), simple(a)]
4: exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity; "childlike
trust"; "dewy-eyed innocence"; "listened in round-eyed
wonder" [syn: childlike, wide-eyed, round-eyed, dewy-
eyed, simple]
5: lacking mental capacity and subtlety [syn: dim-witted,
simple, simple-minded]
6: (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or
subdivisions [syn: simple, unsubdivided] [ant:
compound]
7: unornamented; "a simple country schoolhouse"; "her black
dress--simple to austerity"
n 1: any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties
2: a person lacking intelligence or common sense [syn:
simpleton, simple]
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socialist
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adj 1: advocating or following the socialist principles;
"socialistic government" [syn: socialistic,
socialist] [ant: capitalist, capitalistic]
n 1: a political advocate of socialism
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somnambulist
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n 1: someone who walks about in their sleep [syn: sleepwalker,
somnambulist, noctambulist]
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specialist
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n 1: an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of
learning [syn: specialist, specializer, specialiser]
[ant: Renaissance man, generalist]
2: practices one branch of medicine [syn: specialist, medical
specialist]
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spiritualist
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adj 1: of or relating to or connected with spiritualism [syn:
spiritualistic, spiritualist]
n 1: someone who serves as an intermediary between the living
and the dead; "he consulted several mediums" [syn:
medium, spiritualist, sensitive]
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surrealist
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n 1: an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism
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survivalist
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n 1: someone who tries to insure their personal survival or the
survival of their group or nation
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unicyclist
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n 1: a person who rides a unicycle
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vocalist
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n 1: a person who sings [syn: singer, vocalist, vocalizer,
vocaliser]
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panelist
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n 1: a member of a panel [syn: panelist, panellist]
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annalist
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n 1: a historian who writes annals
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duelist
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n 1: a person who fights duels [syn: dueler, dueller,
duelist, duellist]
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nobelist
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n 1: winner of a Nobel prize [syn: Nobelist, Nobel Laureate]
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ablest
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amplest
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communalist
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feeblest
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feudalist
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gentlest
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humblest
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idlest
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medievalist
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mentalist
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supplest
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