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::: seine - seine net; net for catching fish
::: moodiness - fits of depression or gloom; ADJ. moody: given to changeable moods; subject to periods of depression; gloomy CF. mood: state of mind or emotion
::: retrieve - recover; put right; find and bring in; regain; Ex. retrieve the situation
::: gregarious - sociable; (of an animal) tending to form a group
::: derision - ridicule; ADJ. derisive; CF. derisory
::: unassailable - not open to attack; impregnable; not subject to question
::: dumbfound - (dumfound) astonish (making dumb); ADJ. dumbfounded, dumfounded, dumbstruck
::: personify - represent (an inanimate object) as a person; be the embodiment or perfect example of; Ex. She is evil/patience personified; N. personification
::: affluence - abundance; wealth
::: wane - decrease in size or strength (after being full); grow gradually to an end; Ex. The moon waxes and wanes every month; N.