🔵 admonish          

♦️ to admonish is to scold. If you want to show someone you're not happy with his behavior, admonish him.

🗯 Example:
-"He admonished the child for his bad behavior."
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🔵 etiquette            

♦️ etiquette refers to the rules of proper and polite behavior that are expected in social or official life.

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-"this was such a great breach of etiquette, he hardly knew what to do."
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🔵 to devote            

♦️ give all or a large part of one's time or resources to (a person, activity, or cause).

🗯 Example:
-"He decided to devote the rest of his life to scientific investigation."
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🔵 to adorn       

♦️ make more beautiful or attractive

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-"She adorned herself with jewels."
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🔵 residential    

♦️ designed for people to live in

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-"private residential and nursing homes."
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🔵 amenity    

♦️ a desirable or useful feature or facility of a building or place.

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-"heating is regarded as a basic amenity."
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🔵 close-knit    

♦️ united or bound together by strong relationships and common interests.

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-"a close-knit community."
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🔵instantiate

♦️represent as or by instance.

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a study of two groups who seemed to instantiate productive aspects of this.
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🔵morale

♦️a state of individual psychological well-being based upon a sense of confidence, usefulness and purpose

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Their morale was high.
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🔵adroit

♦️quick,skillful or adept in action or thought

🗯 Example:
An exceptionally adroit pianist.
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🔵posterity

♦️all future generations

🗯 Example:
The victims' names are recorded for posterity.
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🔵inexorable

♦️not to be persuaded, stopped, appeased or moved, even by begging and pleading; stubborn

🗯 Example:
Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty.
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🔵bravado

♦️a swaggering show of courage

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-"You won't get away with this", he said with unexpected bravado.
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🔵 posterity

♦️all future generations

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-"the victims'names are recorded for posterity."
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🔵 dilettante

♦️an mature who engages in an activity without serious intentions

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-"a wealthy literary dilettante."
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🔵 plummet

♦️drop sharply and quickly

🗯 Example:
-"The stock market plummeted."
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🔵 somber 

♦️grave, serious or gloomy in character

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-"a somber mood."
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🔵 banquet 

♦️a ceremonial dinner party for many people 

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-"a banquet for the graduating seniors."
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🔵 subsequent 

♦️following in time, place or order

🗯 Example:
-"subsequent development."
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🔵 capsize 

♦️overturn accidentlly

🗯 Example:
-"Don't rock the boat or it will capsize. "
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