1900s neologisms

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political science term for a politically unstable country

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soft toy in the form of a bear

Umami ( from , ), or savoriness, is one of the five basic tastes. It is characteristic of broths and cooked meats.

thumb|237px|Polish sociologist Ludwig Gumplowicz is believed to have coined the term "ethnocentrism" in the 19th century, although he may have merely popularized it. Ethnocentrism in social science and anthropology—as well as in colloquial English discourse—is the application of one's own culture or ethnicity as a frame of reference to judge other cultures, practices, behaviors, beliefs, and people, instead of using the standards of the particular culture involved. Since this judgment is often negative, some people also use the term to refer to the belief that one's culture is superior to, or

A suffragette was a member or supporter of the British Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), an activist women's group agitating for votes for women, which in the early 20th century broke away from the much larger, peaceful and longer lasting National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS), whose supporters were known as suffragists. Both organisations campaigned for the right to vote in public elections in the United Kingdom. However, the Women's Social and Political Union, a women-only movement founded in 1903 by Emmeline Pankhurst, engaged in direct action and civil disobedience a

thumb |upright=1.3 |Panspermia proposes that organisms such as [[bacteria, complete with their DNA, could be transported by means such as comets through space to planets including Earth.]] Panspermia () is the hypothesis that life exists throughout the universe, distributed by cosmic dust, meteoroids, asteroids, comets, and planetoids, as well as by spacecraft carrying unintended contamination by microorganisms, known as directed panspermia. The theory argues that life did not originate on Earth, but instead evolved somewhere else and seeded life as we know it.

Spanish coastal region in Catalonia

relates to supply and demand to an individual's rationality

unique path of an object as it travels through 4-dimensional spacetime

'''''' () are Chinese-language comics produced in Greater China. Chinese comics and narrated illustrations have existed in China throughout its history.

division of the Semitic languages of the Levant

ostentatious style

nickname for New York City

Simp () is an internet slang term describing someone who exhibits excessive sympathy and attention toward another person, typically to someone who does not reciprocate the same feelings, in pursuit of affection or a sexual relationship. This behavior, recognized as simping, is directed towards a variety of targets, including celebrities, politicians, e-girls, and e-boys. The term had sporadic usage until gaining popularity on social media in 2019.

thumb|G.I.s from the 25th Infantry Division (United States)|25th Infantry Division in the jungle of [[Vella Lavella during Operation Cartwheel, 13 September 1943]] G.I. is an informal term which refers to members of the United States Armed Forces, in particular the United States Army. It is most deeply associated with World War II and the Korean War, but continues to see use, for instance in the G.I. Joe comics, films, and toys franchise. It was originally an initialism used in U.S. Army paperwork for items made of galvanized iron. The earliest known instance in writing is from either 1906 or

concept in psychology

model of communication where one device or process has unidirectional control over one or more other devices

term for a beautiful, stylish young woman who possesses sex appeal without flaunting her sexuality

A kinin is any of various structurally related peptides, such as bradykinin and kallidin. They are members of the autacoid family. Kinins are peptides that are cleaved from kininogens by the process of kallikreins. Kallikreins activate kinins when stimulated.

gay slang term for a gay man

the context in which a text, or object, has been created, and its function and purpose at that time

baseball game in which at least one team has no baserunners

thumb|A recreational sailboat named "Wanderlust" Wanderlust is a strong desire to wander or travel and explore the world. The term has its roots in German Romanticism.

thumb|right|300px|The interior of the Rosenbaum House Usonia () is a term that was used by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright to refer to the United States in general (in preference over America), and more specifically to his vision for the landscape of the country, including the planning of cities and the architecture of buildings. Wright proposed the use of the adjective Usonian, coined by a Scottish writer in the early 20th century, to describe the particular New World character of the American landscape as distinct and free of previous architectural conventions. The term also refers

Proverb

proposed motif primarily in the Gospel of Mark in which Jesus is portrayed as commanding his followers to silence about his Messianic mission

motto used in retailing to refer to customer service and consumer intent

sitting alongside the driver in a moving vehicle

speech by Booker T. Washington

"Pragmaticism" is a term used by Charles Sanders Peirce for his pragmatic philosophy starting in 1905, in order to distance himself and it from pragmatism, the original name, which had been used in a manner he did not approve of in the "literary journals".

motor vehicle theft

psychological concept

thumb|Armon Knossos P1050995 A kouloura, or kouloures (Greek plural koulourai), is a circular subsurface pit with stone walls found in certain settlements within Ancient Crete, including the Minoan palaces at Phaistos, Knossos, and Malia. According to the stratigraphy, the kouloura were all constructed around MM II (1850–1750 BC).

form of social protest

thumb|The original fictitious entry from 1903 __NOTOC__ Zzxjoanw ( ) is a fictitious entry in an encyclopedia which fooled logologists for many years. It referred to a purported Māori word meaning "drum", "fife", or "conclusion".