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::: aureole - sun's corona; halo; bright circle of light
::: paradigm - model; example that serves as a model; pattern; list of all the inflectional forms of a word
::: patriarch - father and ruler of a family or tribe
::: threadbare - worn through till the threads show; shabby and poor; hackneyed; Ex. threadbare excuses
::: sleigh - large vehicle drawn by a horse over snow or ice
::: unassuming - modest; Ex. the champion's unassuming manner
::: vivacious - lively or animated; sprightly
::: impertinent - insolent; rude; not pertinent; N. impertinence
::: quisling - traitor who aids invaders; CF. Vidkun Quisling
::: amend - correct; change ; generally for the better