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  • proscience — a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws: the mathematical sciences.
  • prosecting — to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
  • psilocybin — a hallucinogenic crystalline solid, C 1 2 H 1 7 N 2 O 4 P, obtained from the mushroom Psilocybe mexicana.
  • pugnacious — inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative.
  • rascallion — a villain, a rascal
  • recognised — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
  • recognizes — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
  • reconciles — to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired: He was reconciled to his fate.
  • reconsider — to consider again, especially with a view to change of decision or action: to reconsider a refusal.
  • recusation — the act of recusing a judge
  • redecision — the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment: They must make a decision between these two contestants.
  • rediscount — to discount again.
  • rescission — the act of rescinding.
  • resorcinol — a white, needlelike, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 6 O 2 , a benzene derivative originally obtained from certain resins, now usually synthesized: used chiefly in making dyes, as a reagent, in tanning, in the synthesis of certain resins, and in medicine in treating certain skin conditions; meta-dihydroxybenzene.
  • resourcing — the provision of resources
  • rhinoceros — any of several large, thick-skinned, perissodactyl mammals of the family Rhinocerotidae, of Africa and India, having one or two upright horns on the snout: all rhinoceroses are endangered.
  • rhinoscope — a special instrument used to examine the nasal passages
  • rhinoscopy — examination of the nasal passages, esp with a rhinoscope
  • richardson — Henry Handel (Henrietta Richardson Robertson) 1870–1946, Australian novelist.
  • rosy finch — any of several finches of the genus Leucosticte, of Asia and western North America, having dark brown plumage with a pinkish wash on the wings and rump.
  • salicional — a soft-toned organ stop with a reedy quality
  • salicornia — any chenopodiaceous plant of the genus Salicornia, of seashores and salt marshes: includes glasswort
  • sanctimony — pretended, affected, or hypocritical religious devotion, righteousness, etc.
  • sanctioned — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
  • sand colic — a form of colic caused by the ingestion of sand or eating sand-contaminated feeds and subsequent collection of sand in the gastrointestinal tract
  • sans souci — without worry; carefree.
  • saprogenic — producing putrefaction or decay, as certain bacteria.
  • sarcodines — belonging or pertaining to the protist phylum Sarcodina, comprising protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopodia.
  • sarcopenia — reduction in muscle tissue as a result of ageing
  • saxicoline — living or growing among rocks.
  • scalloping — any of the bivalve mollusks of the genus Argopecten (Pecten) and related genera that swim by rapidly clapping the fluted shell valves together.
  • scallopini — scallops, especially of veal, flattened by pounding and usually dredged in flour or breadcrumbs and sautéed quickly: scaloppine alla Marsala.
  • scaloppine — scallops, especially of veal, flattened by pounding and usually dredged in flour or breadcrumbs and sautéed quickly: scaloppine alla Marsala.
  • scansorial — capable of or adapted for climbing, as the feet of certain birds, lizards, etc.
  • schizogony — (in the asexual reproduction of certain sporozoans) the multiple fission of a trophozoite or schizont into merozoites.
  • schooligan — a person of school age who engages in acts of public disorder
  • scillonian — of or relating to the Scilly Isles or their inhabitants
  • scintillon — a luminescent body present in the cytoplasm of some dinoflagellates
  • scoffingly — to speak derisively; mock; jeer (often followed by at): If you can't do any better, don't scoff. Their efforts toward a peaceful settlement are not to be scoffed at.
  • scorpaenid — belonging or pertaining to the Scorpaenidae, a family of marine fishes with spiny fins, including the rockfishes, scorpionfishes, and lionfishes.
  • scotodinia — a dizziness accompanied by a headache and disturbed vision
  • scots pine — a coniferous tree, Pinus sylvestris, of Europe and W and N Asia, having blue-green needle-like leaves and brown cones with a small prickle on each scale: a valuable timber tree
  • scowlingly — in a scowling manner
  • scrap iron — old iron to be remelted or reworked.
  • scrutinous — strict, thorough
  • sectioning — a part that is cut off or separated.
  • sectionize — to form or divide into sections
  • see action — to participate in military combat
  • semi-colon — A semi-colon is the punctuation mark ; which is used in writing to separate different parts of a sentence or list or to indicate a pause.
  • semicolony — a country which is partly colonial or which is officially independent but which in fact depends on or is dominated by another country
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