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  • 1desperate — a. 1. Despairing, hopeless, desponding, despondent, without hope. 2. Wretched, forlorn, beyond hope, irretrievable, past cure, hopeless, despaired of, lost beyond recovery. 3. Extreme, prompted by despair, heroic, done as a last resort or in… …

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  • 2desperation — n. 1. Despair, hopelessness. 2. Rage, fury, defiance of consequences, reckless fury …

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  • 3Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …

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  • 4international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 5France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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  • 6United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 7china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 8China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 9Anti-OGM — Mouvement anti OGM Le mouvement anti OGM désigne l ensemble des actions légales, comme les campagnes de sensibilisation, ou illégales, telles que des destructions de plantations, menées par le groupe de pression qui s oppose au développement des… …

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  • 10Anti OGM — Mouvement anti OGM Le mouvement anti OGM désigne l ensemble des actions légales, comme les campagnes de sensibilisation, ou illégales, telles que des destructions de plantations, menées par le groupe de pression qui s oppose au développement des… …

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