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1.Gourmet gives you a full-page color picture of an incredibly serious rack of lamb persille sitting on a somber Blue Canton platter.
2.gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted: a somber passageway.
3.[som-ber]
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1.All special groups, including sociologists, develop their own jargon.
2.the language, especially the vocabulary, peculiar to a particular trade, profession, or group: medical jargon.
3.[jahr-guhn, -gon]
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1."To complain of the age we live in, to murmur at the present possessors of power, to lament the past, to conceive extravagant hopes of the future, are the common dispositions of the greatest part of mankind."
2.to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
3.[luh-ment]
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1."It is Mortifying to suppose it possible that a people able and zealous to contend with the Enemy should be reduced to fold their Arms for want of the means of defence; yet no resources that we know of, ensure us against this event."
2.full of, characterized by, or due to zeal; ardently active, devoted, or diligent.
3.[zel-uhs]
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1.Marketers increasingly use technology to determine what gives consumers bliss.
2.supreme happiness; utter joy or contentment: wedded bliss.
3.[blis]
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