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::: voluptuous - sensual; of or giving sensual pleasure; indulging in sensual pleasures; Ex. voluptuous lines; Ex. voluptuous life of the Romans; N. voluptuary: voluptuous person
::: memorialize - commemorate
::: chasm - abyss; very deep crack
::: latch - fastening or lock consisting of a movable bar that fits into a notch; V: close with a latch
::: phenomena - observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation; SG. phenomenon: observable fact; very unusual person, thing, or event; marvel; wonder; CF. phenomenons; ADJ. phenomenal: very unusual; extraordinary; of a phenomenon; Ex. phenomenal strength
::: deluge - flood; rush; V.
::: circumvent - outwit; defeat by behaving more cleverly; outsmart; baffle; avoid; get around
::: atone - make amends for; pay for; Ex. atone for
::: consecrate - dedicate; sanctify; declare as sacred; Ex. consecrate one's life to helping the poor
::: cerebral - pertaining to the brain or intellect; intellectual rather than emotional; CF. cerebrum