adage: an old saying that has come to be accepted as true; a proverbcamaraderie: good will and warm feelings among friends
contend: v: to struggle with; to maintain or assert; n: a conflict or struggle; a point made in an argument
extraneous: not necessary; irrelevant
hubbub: noisy confusion; uproar
meander: to follow a winding course; to wander aimlessly
odoriferous: having or giving off a smell
paraphernalia: personal belongings; equipment associated with a particular activity
punctilious: careful of an attentive to details, especially ones relating to good manners and behavior
recuperate: to regain health or strength
regale: to entertain or delight
sedentary: doing or requiring a lot of sitting
Spartan: marked by simplicity and lack of luxury
temporal: relating to the everyday world as opposed to that which is spiritual or eternal
wry: turned or bent to one side in distaste or humor; amusing in a quiet but sharp way
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