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Word: primate

Definition: group of mammals including humans


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::: urbane - suave; refined in manner; elegant
::: ferment - agitation; commotion(noisy and excited activity); unrest (of a political kind); V. produce by fermentation; undergo fermentation; cause (a state of trouble)
::: cognate - having a common origin; related linguistically; allied by blood; similar or akin in nature; Ex. cognate languages; N.
::: wallow - roll in mud; indulge in; (of a ship) roll in a rough sea; become helpless; Ex. wallow in the mud/luxury
::: traverse - go through or across
::: veneer - thin surface layer (of good quality wood, glued to a base of inferior material); cover; surface show; fa\c{c}ade; V.
::: jollity - gaiety; cheerfulness; ADJ. jolly: merry; gay
::: volley - simultaneous discharge of a number of shots; V.
::: malleable - (of a metal) capable of being shaped by pounding(beating); pliable; (of someone) impressionable(easily influenced); easily controlled; tractable
::: centigrade - denoting a widely used temperature scale (basically same as Celsius)