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quiet
making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors. -
absolute monarchy
a monarchy without constitutional limits -
ashamed
If someone is ashamed, they feel embarrassed or guilty because of something they do or they have done, or because of their appearance. -
cool jazz
a restrained, fluid modern-jazz style of the 1950s, marked by intricate harmonic structures, de-emphasized dynamics, and carefully controlled phrasing and ensemble playing, often with a slight lagging behind the beat. Also called West Coast jazz. Compare bop1 , hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz. -
diffident
lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness; timid; shy. -
dry cell
a cell in which the electrolyte exists in the form of a paste, is absorbed in a porous medium, or is otherwise restrained from flowing.