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::: physiological - pertaining to the science of the function of living organisms; N. physiology
::: noncommittal - neutral; refusing commitment to a particular opinion; unpledged; undecided
::: regent - a person who governs in place of a ruler who is ill, absent, or still a child; ADJ. Ex. the Prince regent
::: interim - meantime; Ex. in the interim; ADJ. taking place during an interim; Ex. interim paper
::: rubble - fragments (esp. from a destroyed building)
::: umbrage - resentment; anger; sense of injury or insult; Ex. take umbrage at his rudeness
::: anesthetic - substance that removes sensation with or without loss of consciousness; N. anesthesia
::: swindler - cheater
::: exhilarating - invigorating and refreshing; cheering; V. exhilarate: make cheerful and excited; Ex. exhilarated by the ride in the sports car
::: gazette - official periodical publication; newspaper