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frequent appearance; frequent occurrence

1

student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker

1

familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by

1

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

5

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

1

filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)

1

form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode

6

mind-body dualism

1

more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

1

A; a

3

words; phrases

4

introduction

10

distribution; allotment

1

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

3

to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive

1

clear and distinct (e.g. perception, esp. in Cartesianism); having a clear head

1

object; body; solid

37

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

7

good sense

8

(method of) deduction

7

wisdom; understanding

8

René Descartes

2

most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece

3

fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity

1

to distribute; to hand out

1

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

1

same; similar; (just) like; equal

6

to establish; to formulate

2

school

1

disillusionment

1

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

1

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

1

humanity; civilization; civilisation; culture

2

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

1

certainty

2

proof; evidence; corroboration

5

to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

2

official name; formal name

1

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

1

and; as well as

3

essay; tentative assumption

1

bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection

1

optics

1

meteorology

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

3

portion; section; part

5

analysis

6

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

3

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

2