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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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HYPOCHONDRIASIS, n. Depression of one's own spirits.Source: The Devil's...
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IN'ARDS, n. The stomach, heart, soul and other bowels.Source: The Devil's...
INDECISION, n. The chief element of success . . . for he who from indecision standeth still hath not so many chances...
INCOMPATIBILITY, n. In matrimony a similarity of tastes, particularly the taste for domination. Incompatibility may,...
INCOMPOSSIBLE, adj. Unable to exist if something else exists. Two things are incompossible when the world of being has...
INDIFFERENT, adj. Imperfectly sensible to distinctions among things.Source: The...
INFIDEL, n. In New York, one who does not believe in the Christian religion; in Constantinople, one who...
KLEPTOMANIAC, n. A rich thief.Source: The Devil's Dictionary, 1911.-- Ambrose...
LAUREATE, adj. Crowned with leaves of the laurel. In England the Poet Laureate is an officer of the sovereign's court,...
LONGEVITY, n. Uncommon extension of the fear of death.Source: The Devil's...
LOOKING-GLASS, n. A vitreous plane upon which to display a fleeting show for man's disillusion...
MAGNIFICENT, adj. Having a grandeur or splendor superior to that to which the spectator is accustomed, as the ears of...
MINE, adj. Belonging to me if I can hold or seize it.Source: The Devil's...
MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as to overlook what he indubitably ought...
MERCY, n. An attribute beloved of detected offenders.Source: The Devil's...
MOUSQUETAIRE, n. A long glove covering a part of the arm. Worn in New Jersey. But mousquetaire is a might poor way to...
MALTHUSIAN, adj. Pertaining to Malthus and his doctrines, who believed in artificially limiting population, but found...
MONEY, n. A blessing that is of no advantage to us excepting when we part with it. An evidence of culture and a...
NECTAR, n. A drink served at banquets of the Olympian deities. The secret of its preparation is lost, but the modern...
NOMINEE, n. A modest gentleman shrinking from the distinction of private life and diligently seeking the honorable...
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