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::: ratify - approve formally; confirm; verify
::: auspicious - favoring success; giving signs of future success; Cf. auspices
::: tranquillity - calmness; peace
::: venerate - revere; treat with great respect
::: amphibian - able to live both on land and in water; N.
::: vulgar - of the common people; deficient in refinement; not refined; coarse; Ex. vulgar display of wealth; N. vulgarism: vulgarity; crudely indecent word; CF. vulgarian: vulgar person; boor; lout
::: revile - attack with abusive language; vilify(slander)
::: optimum - most favorable; optimal; N: most favorable condition
::: emissary - agent (sent on a mission to represent another); messenger
::: acoustics - science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in