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  • Sahar July 9, 2011 6:52

    "since Jane united with great strength of feeling a composure of temper and a uniform cheerfulness of manner..."

     

    composure

    [kəm'pəʋʒər]

     

    –noun

    Serene, self-controlled state of mind; calmness; tranquillity:
     
    -Despite the panic around him, he retained his composure.
  • enigma July 8, 2011 16:53

    you'r welcome!

  • enigma July 8, 2011 15:45
    goodwill
    good‧will /ˌɡʊdˈwɪl◂/ noun [uncountable]
    1. kind feelings towards or between people and a willingness to be helpful:
    A fund was set up as a goodwill gesture to survivors and their families.
     
    acquainted
    ac‧quaint‧ed /əˈkweɪntəd, əˈkweɪntɪd/ adjective [not before noun]
    1. if you are acquainted with someone, you have met them a few times but do not know them very well
    acquainted with
    Were you acquainted with a friend of mine, Daniel Green?
    We would like to get better acquainted.
     
    supercilious
    su‧per‧cil‧i‧ous /ˌsuːpəˈsɪliəs◂ $ -pər-/ adjective formal
    [Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin; Origin: superciliosus, from supercilium 'eyebrow, proud and unfriendly behavior']
    behaving as if you think that other people are less important than you – used to show disapproval SYN self-important:
    supercilious wine waiters
    —superciliously adverb
    —superciliousness noun [uncountable]
     
     
     
    impertinent
    im‧per‧ti‧nent /ɪmˈpɜːtənənt, ɪmˈpɜːtɪnənt $ -ɜːr-/ adjective
    rude and not respectful, especially to someone who is older or more important SYN cheeky:
    He was always asking impertinent questions.
    You are an impertinent young woman.
    —impertinently adverb
    —impertinence noun [uncountable]
     
    • Sahar > enigma July 8, 2011 16:46

      Well done Enigma!

      You’ve done it very nice.

      Thank you so much.

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