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::: bucolic - rustic; pastoral
::: indissoluble - permanent; impossible to dissolve or disintegrate
::: abstemious - sparing in eating and drinking; temperate
::: conscript - draftee; person forced into military service; V.
::: prefatory - introductory; of a preface
::: humanitarian - one devoted to the promotion of human welfare; CF. humanism
::: dank - damp; unpleasantly wet
::: mellifluous - (of words or a voice) sweetly or smoothly flowing; melodious; having a pleasant tune
::: exchequer - treasury; Ex. Chancellor of the exchequer
::: poignancy - quality of being deeply moving; keenness of emotion; ADJ. poignant: touching; deeply moving; (of sorrow, grief, etc.) painful; keenly distressing to the mind; Ex. poignant memory/anxiety; CF. prick