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antarctic 
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 | a tetravalent nonmetallic element, the most abundant element in the earth's crust that occurs in clay |
| the region around the south pole, at or near the south pole |
| confidently optimistic and cheerful, positive and hoping for good things |
| having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin |
apocryphal
2
| a family of similar musical instrument playing together |
| a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices |
| move slowly through a substance with very small holes in it |
| of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true |
athlete
3
| occurring or coming into existence after a person's death |
| organic compound having powerful soporific effect, overdose can be fatal |
| not allowing contradiction or refusal, putting an end to all debate or action |
| a person trained to compete in sports |
barbiturate
4
| the manner in which something is expressed in words, overabundance of words |
| a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices |
| organic compound having powerful soporific effect, overdose can be fatal |
| a large entrance or reception room or area |
cardsharp
5
| a standard or typical example, a brief abstract (as of an article or book) |
| the month following January and preceding March |
| a person who cheats at cards in order to win money |
| physical beauty, especially of a woman |
colonel
6
| physical beauty, especially of a woman |
| a commissioned military officer in the army who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general |
| a large entrance or reception room or area |
| offensively malodorous, very unpleasant and offensive |
emollient
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| a thick, white sauce made from oil, vinegar, and the yellow part of eggs, usually eaten cold |
| an extreme state of adversity, the lowest point of anything |
| organic compound having powerful soporific effect, overdose can be fatal |
| having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin |
foyer
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| an organ in humans and animals between the nose and the lungs that contains the muscles to create the voice or sounds |
| ring as in announcing death |
| agree or express agreement, take on duties or office |
| a large entrance or reception room or area |
grandiloquent
9
| an organ in humans and animals between the nose and the lungs that contains the muscles to create the voice or sounds |
| an adornment made of precious metals and set with gems |
| a serious infectious disease that causes fever and difficulty in breathing and swallowing |
| puffed up with vanity, lofty in style |
mayonnaise
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| of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true |
| take in marriage, become involved with or support an activity or opinion |
| a large entrance or reception room or area |
| a thick, white sauce made from oil, vinegar, and the yellow part of eggs, usually eaten cold |