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  1. Apr 2018
    1. gaiety

      “The quality or condition of being gay; cheerfulness, mirth” (OED).

    2. undutiful

      “Lacking in the observance of duty” (OED).

    3. vestibule

      "In modern usage: A chamber or hall immediately between the entrance-door and the interior of a building or house (usually one of some size), to which it gives admittance; an ante-chamber, entrance-hall, or lobby” (OED).

    4. insist

      “To continue steadfastly or persist in a course of action, to follow steadfastly in (on) a person’s steps, etc; to continue with urgency; to preserve. Arch" (OED).

    5. desirable

      “Worthy to be desired; to be wished for. In early use often standing for the qualities which a thing is to be desired: Pleasant, delectable, choice, excellent, goodly” (OED).