Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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eristic | Yes | Yes | No | No |
reformer | Yes | No | No | No |
eristic (noun) | reformer (noun) |
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the art of logical disputation (especially if specious) | an apparatus that reforms the molecular structure of hydrocarbons to produce richer fuel |
a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy | a disputant who advocates reform |
eristic (adjective) | reformer (adjective) |
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given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments |