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  • 31convivial — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Sociable] Syn. genial, jovial, companionable, hearty; see friendly , pleasant 1 . 2. [Festive] Syn. festal, merry, holiday, entertaining; see pleasant 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [kun VIV ee… …

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  • 32Social — So cial, a. [L. socialis, from socius a companion; akin to sequi to follow: cf. F. social. See {Sue} to follow.] 1. Of or pertaining to society; relating to men living in society, or to the public as an aggregate body; as, social interest or… …

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  • 33Social science — Social So cial, a. [L. socialis, from socius a companion; akin to sequi to follow: cf. F. social. See {Sue} to follow.] 1. Of or pertaining to society; relating to men living in society, or to the public as an aggregate body; as, social interest… …

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  • 34Social whale — Social So cial, a. [L. socialis, from socius a companion; akin to sequi to follow: cf. F. social. See {Sue} to follow.] 1. Of or pertaining to society; relating to men living in society, or to the public as an aggregate body; as, social interest… …

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  • 35The social evil — Social So cial, a. [L. socialis, from socius a companion; akin to sequi to follow: cf. F. social. See {Sue} to follow.] 1. Of or pertaining to society; relating to men living in society, or to the public as an aggregate body; as, social interest… …

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  • 36George Stuart Gordon — (1881 1942) was a British literary scholar.Gordon was educated at Glasgow University, Oriel College, Oxford (First Class in Classical Moderations 1904 and in Literae Humaniores 1906, Stanhope Prize 1905).He was a Fellow of Magdalen College,… …

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  • 37Kenneth R. H. Mackenzie — Infobox name= Kenneth R. H. Mackenzie birth date=.1833 death date=.1886 Life (1833 1886)Kenneth Robert Henderson Mackenzie was born October 31, 1833 at Deptford near London, England. The following year his family lived in Vienna where his father …

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  • 38companionably — adverb In a companionable manner; agreeably, sociably. He had been sitting with her, it appeared, most companionably at home, till her usual hour of exercise Jane Austen, Emma . See Also: companionable, companionableness, companionability …

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  • 39silence — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 quietness ADJECTIVE ▪ lengthy, long, prolonged ▪ brief, momentary, a moment s, short ▪ There was a mome …

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  • 40friendly — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Well intentioned] Syn. amiable, amicable, sociable, affable, cordial, congenial, approachable, kind, kindly, helpful, sympathetic, well disposed, neighborly, civil, peaceful, warm, loving, affectionate, fond, warm… …

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