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::: memorial - something, such as a monument or holiday, intended to honor the memory of a person or event; ADJ: commemorative
::: sallow - (of the skin) yellowish and unhealthy-looking; sickly in color; Ex. sallow complexion due to jaundice
::: compost - mixture of decaying organic matter used as fertilizer; V: put or make compost
::: enduring - lasting; surviving; V. endure: bear (pain or suffering) for a long time; remain alive (in spite of difficulties); last; survive
::: malefactor - evildoer; criminal
::: appellation - name; title
::: collate - examine and compare in order to verify authenticity; arrange in order (the sheets of a book before they are bound)
::: empirical - based on experience
::: debutante - young woman making formal entrance into society
::: personify - represent (an inanimate object) as a person; be the embodiment or perfect example of; Ex. She is evil/patience personified; N. personification