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::: throng - crowd (of people or things); V.
::: venerable - deserving high respect; commanding respect; CF. command: deserve and get
::: cadaver - corpse; dead human body
::: figurine - small ornamental statuette(very small statue)
::: mendacious - lying; habitually dishonest; N. mendacity
::: idyll - (idyl) short poem idealizing rural life; simple happy period of life (in the country); scene from such a time; Ex. idyll of two young lovers
::: imposture - assuming a false identity; masquerade; CF. impostor
::: pantomime - acting without dialogue; V.
::: kudos - honor; glory; acclaim or praise for exceptional achievement
::: temerity - boldness; nerve; rashness; Ex. temerity to ask for a pay increase after only three day's work