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Explicative :: Explicative (a.) Serving to unfold or explain; tending to lay open to the understanding; explanatory.

Mark :: Mark (n.) Limit or standard of action or fact; as, to be within the mark; to come up to the mark..

Stand :: Stand (n.) To stagnate; not to flow; to be motionless.

Comprehensive :: Comprehensive (a.) Having the power to comprehend or understand many things.

Rate :: Rate (n.) That which is established as a measure or criterion; degree; standard; rank; proportion; ratio; as, a slow rate of movement; rate of interest is the ratio of the interest to the principal, per annum..

Exserted :: Exserted (a.) Standing out; projecting beyond some other part; as, exsert stamens..

On :: On (prep.) At, or in contact with, the surface or upper part of a thing, and supported by it; placed or lying in contact with the surface; as, the book lies on the table, which stands on the floor of a house on an island..

Wrongheaded :: Wrongheaded (a.) Wrong in opinion or principle; having a perverse understanding; perverse.

Concerto :: Concerto (n.) A composition (usually in symphonic form with three movements) in which one instrument (or two or three) stands out in bold relief against the orchestra, or accompaniment, so as to display its qualities or the performer's skill..

Ensign :: Ensign (n.) A signal displayed like a standard, to give notice..

Stand :: Stand (n.) To be supported on the feet, in an erect or nearly erect position; -- opposed to lie, sit, kneel, etc..

Acuteness :: Acuteness (n.) The faculty of nice discernment or perception; acumen; keenness; sharpness; sensitiveness; -- applied to the senses, or the understanding. By acuteness of feeling, we perceive small objects or slight impressions: by acuteness of intellect, we discern nice distinctions..

Incommensurable :: Incommensurable (a.) Not commensurable; having no common measure or standard of comparison; as, quantities are incommensurable when no third quantity can be found that is an aliquot part of both; the side and diagonal of a square are incommensurable with each other; the diameter and circumference of a circle are incommensurable..

Heterodox :: Heterodox (a.) Contrary to, or differing from, some acknowledged standard, as the Bible, the creed of a church, the decree of a council, and the like; not orthodox; heretical; -- said of opinions, doctrines, books, etc., esp. upon theological subjects..

Fly :: Fly (a.) Knowing; wide awake; fully understanding another's meaning.

Miscomprehend :: Miscomprehend (v. t.) To get a wrong idea of or about; to misunderstand.

Vexillum :: Vexillum (n.) A company of troops serving under one standard.

Betterness :: Betterness (n.) The difference by which fine gold or silver exceeds in fineness the standard.

Part :: Part (n.) Hence: To hold apart; to stand between; to intervene betwixt, as combatants..

Blockhead :: Blockhead (n.) A stupid fellow; a dolt; a person deficient in understanding.

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