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bliss
[blis]
-n
greatest happiness; utter joy or contentment: wedded bliss.
Theo: the joy of heaven. the road to eternal bliss.
en·join
[en-join]
-v
to prescribe (a course of action) with authority or emphasis: The doctor enjoined a strict diet.
su·preme
[suh-preem, soo-]
-adj
of the highest quality, degree, character, importance, etc.: supreme courage.
fe·lic·i·ty
[fi-lis-i-tee]
-n
the state of being happy, esp. in a high degree; bliss: marital felicity.
eu·nuch
[yoo-nuhk]
-n
A man or boy whose testes (reproductive glands) are nonfunctioning or have been removed.
powerless, or unmasculine man
bos·om
[booz-uhm]
-n
The chest of a human: He held the sleepy child to his bosom.
a·broad
[uh-brawd]
-adv
Away from one's home. No one was abroad in the noonday heat.
mo·lest
[muh-lest]
-v
to attack sexually.
lee·way
[lee-wey]
-n
extra time, space, materials, or the like, within which to operate; margin: With ten minutes' leeway we can catch the train.
mod·est
[mod-ist]
-adj
having or showing regard for the decencies of behavior, speech, dress, etc.; decent: a modest neckline on a dress.
-syn: meek
wan·ton
[won-tn]
-adj
Immoral or not virtuous. a wanton exhibition of her beauty.
ac·quaint·ed
[uh-kweyn-tid]
-adj
Informed or familiar: Are you fully acquainted with the facts?
al·lot
[uh-lot]
-v
to divide or distribute by share or portion; to distribute or allocate proportionally: to allot the available farmland among the settlers.
no·wise
[noh-wahyz]
-adv
In no way, manner, or degree; not at all. In nowise harm this little bird.
re·mu·ner·a·tion
[ri-myoo-nuh-rey-shuhn]
-n
something that remunerates (to pay, recompense, or reward for work, trouble, etc); reward; pay: He received little remuneration for his services.
tan·ner
[tan-er]
-n
a person whose occupation it is to tan (to convert into leather) skin of one of the larger animals.
ar·ti·san
[ahr-tuh-zuhn]
-n
A skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft (a work produced by hand labor). A skilled manual worker