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::: calumny - malicious misrepresentation; slander
::: exhilarating - invigorating and refreshing; cheering; V. exhilarate: make cheerful and excited; Ex. exhilarated by the ride in the sports car
::: aloof - apart; not open in one's relationship with other people; reserved; ADV.
::: scrupulous - conscientious; extremely thorough; Ex. scrupulous worker
::: eulogistic - praising; full of eulogy
::: misdemeanor - minor crime; misdeed; wrongdoing
::: elevation - elevated position; altitude; height; flat upright side of a building; angle made by pointing a gun; Ex. The elevation of her style is much admired; Ex. front elevation of the house
::: discomfit - frustrate; put to rout; defeat; disconcert; embarrass; perturb
::: indulge - yield to; gratify; allow oneself a special pleasure; Ex. indulge one's every whim/a child/in a big cigarette; N. indulgence
::: statutory - created by statute or legislative action; regulated by statute; Ex. statutory age limit