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Antiquated
outdated, old fashioned, no longer used
choleric
easily angered
Diorama
model of a 3- dimensional scene
Fecund
capable of producing excessive amounts of
inebriation
to make drunk or intoxicated
Marshal
one who gathers people together
Parity
State of being equal or equivalent
profound
intense meaning
servile
overly pleasing to others
usurp
to forcibly take a position or honor of
Apathetic
showing no interest
chronicler
person who records historical information
Dirge
Mournful or sad song to honor the dead
felicitous
suited to the circumstances
ineffable
unable to be expressed or described in words
marsupial
something not born maturely so it begins its life in a pouch
Parochial
narrow-minded, concerned only with local matters
profundity
deep insight
skeptical
not easily convinced, having doubts
utilitarian
useful in nature