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n. state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
(a) facade
(b) bereavement
(c) pediatrician
(d) wisecrack
 
n. traditional customs of a community
(a) retort
(b) heyday
(c) mores
(d) refectory
 
n. a feathered plume on a helmet
(a) panache
(b) vixen
(c) litoral
(d) atrophy
 
n. pang of the conscience; regret; sorrow
(a) qualms
(b) malapropism
(c) howling
(d) wisecrack
 
n. a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
(a) compunction
(b) quorum
(c) homily
(d) huffing

 

adj. not extreme
(a) bantering
(b) despoiled
(c) carping
(d) temperate
 
n. either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator
(a) stealth
(b) anthropologist
(c) badinage
(d) solstice
 
n. (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people; behavior; behaviour; conduct; deportment
(a) ford
(b) egression
(c) tidings
(d) demeanor
 
n. a current state of general acceptance and use
(a) incubus
(b) haughtiness
(c) slur
(d) vogue
 
n. a bundle of fibers (especially nerve fibers); fascicle
(a) miasma
(b) acumen
(c) howling
(d) fasciculus

n. state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one (b) bereavement
n. traditional customs of a community (c) mores
n. a feathered plume on a helmet (a) panache
n. pang of the conscience; regret; sorrow (a) qualms
n. a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business (b) quorum
adj. not extreme (d) temperate
n. either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator (d) solstice
n. (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people; behavior; behaviour; conduct; deportment (d) demeanor
n. a current state of general acceptance and use (d) vogue
n. a bundle of fibers (especially nerve fibers); fascicle (d) fasciculus

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