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How much did this cost to restage? They went to everything from comic book guy for ten bucks. Do not stink up the gorn head. I need it for a by-mits-for-litter. Now don't forget, this is the first exam under the new honor code. They're doing it. They're self-proctoring. Can't you say anything in a normal way? The answer, sadly, is not yes. I don't know what it is about having all my dreams fulfilled, but I feel great. I'm sure happy, I'm happy. That doesn't sound happy. You're calling though. Melancholy. You're calling though. Melancholy. Quite the air of melancholy after successful highs. Quite the air of melancholy after successful highs. I know you've been melancholy. Melancholy. Melancholy. Melancholy. Melancholy.noun
1. sound practical judgment
e.g. Common sense is not so common
he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples
fortunately she had the good sense to run away
Synonym: common sensegood sensegumptionhorse sensemother wit
2. the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
e.g. in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing
Synonym: sensationsentiencesentiencysensory faculty
3. a general conscious awareness
e.g. a sense of security
a sense of happiness
a sense of danger
a sense of self
4. a natural appreciation or ability
e.g. a keen musical sense
a good sense of timing
5. the meaning of a word or expression
the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted
e.g. the dictionary gave several senses for the word
in the best sense charity is really a duty
the signifier is linked to the signified
Synonym: signified
noun
1. a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids
typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
2. a vessel fitted with a flexible teat and filled with milk or formula
used as a substitute for breast feeding infants and very young children
Synonym: feeding bottlenursing bottle
3. the quantity contained in a bottle
Synonym: bottleful
noun
1. the state of a child between infancy and adolescence
Synonym: puerility
2. the time of person's life when they are a child
noun
1. an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
e.g. the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane
Synonym: airplaneaeroplane
2. a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood
e.g. the cabinetmaker used a plane for the finish work
Synonym: carpenter's planewoodworking plane
3. a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood
Synonym: planerplaning machine
4. (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
e.g. we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane
any line joining two points on a plane lies wholly on that plane
Synonym: sheet
5. a level of existence or development
e.g. he lived on a worldly plane
noun
1. an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium
a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain
Synonym: morphia
noun
1. a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy
Synonym: black bile
2. a feeling of thoughtful sadness
3. a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
noun
1. a reference book that is published regularly once every year
Synonym: annualyearly
2. a book published annually by the graduating class of a high school or college usually containing photographs of faculty and graduating students