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8725276482Frugal1. sparing or economical with regard to money or food 2. simple and plain and costing little0
8725276483Sober1. not affected by alcohol; not drunk 2. make or become more serious, sensible, and solemn1
8725281381Virtuesbehavior showing high moral standards2
8725281382Muse1. (in Greek and Roman mythology) each of nine goddesses, the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, who preside over the arts and sciences 2. a person or personified force who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist3
8725281383Pious1. devoutly religious 2. making a hypocritical display of virtue4
8725287728Melancholya feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause5
8725287729Mirthfulfull of mirth; merry or amusing6
8725291593Patriarch1. the male head of a family or tribe. 2. a person or thing that is regarded as the founder of something7
8725294193Frivolitylack of seriousness; lightheartedness8
8725294194Embellishmake (something) more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features9

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