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lumpenproletariatnoun (may be singular or plural)usedin Marxist theory to describe the poorest in society, for example the homeless, who are seen as having no interest in the cause of revolution. From the German Lumpenproletariat - the lowest section of the proletariat, from Lumpen meaning rags and Proletariat meaning the lowest social or economic class of a society.
See also: Wikipedia , Social Justice Movements and Encyclopedia of Marxism
fecund adj 1 fruitful or prolific 2 very productive or inventive intellectually. From the Latin fecundus meaning fruitful.
See also: Wikipedia and Bartleyby.com
somnolent adj 1 drowsy, heavy with or ready to sleep 2 inclined to induce sleep: a somnolent speech. Middle English sompnolent via French from Latin somnolentus from somnus to sleep.
See also: MedicineNet.com and RobWeychert.com
preamble noun 1 an introductory statement, esp that of a statute or constitution 2 a preliminary or introductory fact From the Middle English via French from late Latin (in itself a truly peregrinatious* preamble!) preambulum, neuter of preambulus, to walk in front of. See also: wikipedia and Preamble to the UN Charter.
obviate verb trans 1 to anticipate and solve problems or difficulties in advance 2 to make (something) unnecessary (from the Latin obviare, "to meet or encounter," orig. ob viam, "placed or coming in the way" (ob, "in front of"; via, "way"). See also: i-sako.com and The Global Oneness Commitment.
expunge verb trans 1 to delete or erase (words or passages, etc.). 2 to blot out or obliterate (something). expunger noun [Latin expungere to mark for deletion using dots, from ex (away from) and pungere (to prick)]. See also: utcourts.gov, word info and sql.uleth.
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