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antarctic 
1
 | a tetravalent nonmetallic element, the most abundant element in the earth's crust that occurs in clay |
| the region around the south pole, at or near the south pole |
| a legislative assembly in certain countries |
| a large entrance or reception room or area |
choir
2
| belonging or relating to a marriage or to the state of being married |
| relating to or composed of electors, of or relating to elections |
| of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true |
| a family of similar musical instrument playing together |
colloquialism
3
| an organ in humans and animals between the nose and the lungs that contains the muscles to create the voice or sounds |
| the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability |
| characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech |
| a large entrance or reception room or area |
hegemony
4
| serious, boring, and slightly old-fashioned |
| a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin |
| not sensible about practical matters, idealistic and unrealistic |
| the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others |
hierarchy
5
| ring as in announcing death |
| a quality of sound that makes voices or musical instruments sound different from each other |
| a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system, the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body |
| a legislative assembly in certain countries |
larynx
6
| occurring or coming into existence after a person's death |
| an organ in humans and animals between the nose and the lungs that contains the muscles to create the voice or sounds |
| having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome |
| ring as in announcing death |
neophyte
7
| a quality of sound that makes voices or musical instruments sound different from each other |
| the leaves of a plant or tree, or leaves on the stems or branches on which they are growing |
| any new participant in some activity |
| written declaration made under oath, a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath |
ordnance
8
| a formal curse by a pope or a council of the Church, excommunicating a person or denouncing a doctrine |
| proceed without interruption in music or talk, change smoothly from one state or situation to another |
| any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning |
| military supplies, especially weapons and bombs |
orient
9
| a standard or typical example, a brief abstract (as of an article or book) |
| a narrow piece of land with water on each side that joins two larger areas of land |
| adjust to a specific need or market, make someone familiar with a new place |
| a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system, the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body |
ostensibly
10
| a highly mobile army unit, troops trained to fight on horseback |
| in a way that appears or claims to be one thing when it is really something else |
| a tetravalent nonmetallic element, the most abundant element in the earth's crust that occurs in clay |
| coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position |