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colloquialism 
1
 | characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech |
| pale purple colour, pale purple aniline dye |
| a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study |
| physical beauty, especially of a woman |
jewelry
2
| the manner in which something is expressed in words, overabundance of words |
| an adornment made of precious metals and set with gems |
| characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech |
| something that will solve all problems |
larynx
3
| a word or phrase in which a part of something is used to refer to the whole of it |
| an organ in humans and animals between the nose and the lungs that contains the muscles to create the voice or sounds |
| move slowly through a substance with very small holes in it |
| held legally responsible, subject to legal action |
maelstrom
4
| clean and safe to drink, suitable for drinking |
| a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides) |
| a commissioned military officer in the army who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general |
| coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position |
miniature
5
| a family of similar musical instrument playing together |
| used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object |
| round brackets, the symbols that are put around a word, phrase, or sentence in a piece of writing |
| agree or express agreement, take on duties or office |
nadir
6
| used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object |
| an extreme state of adversity, the lowest point of anything |
| showing little emotion, not emotional or excited about things |
| round brackets, the symbols that are put around a word, phrase, or sentence in a piece of writing |
noisome
7
| belonging or relating to a marriage or to the state of being married |
| offensively malodorous, very unpleasant and offensive |
| a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides) |
| not sensible about practical matters, idealistic and unrealistic |
ostensibly
8
| a small furry animal with a long tail which climbs trees and feeds on nuts and seeds |
| a word or phrase in which a part of something is used to refer to the whole of it |
| pale purple colour, pale purple aniline dye |
| in a way that appears or claims to be one thing when it is really something else |
panacea
9
| a word or phrase in which a part of something is used to refer to the whole of it |
| something that will solve all problems |
| a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone, has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves |
| (of a woman's body) having soft, curved, sexually attractive body |
parliament
10
| in a way that appears or claims to be one thing when it is really something else |
| any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning |
| a legislative assembly in certain countries |
| (of a woman's body) having soft, curved, sexually attractive body |