dignityA sense of honor, respect, and self-worth that a person possesses.
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The state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect."He held his head high, his stature revealing his dignity."
abodeThe place where someone lives, basically their house or home.
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A place of residence; a house or home."She seemed to find peace and comfort in her humble abode."
deignTo do something that one considers beneath one's dignity or status.
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To do something that one considers to be beneath one's dignity."The queen deigned to dine with the peasants."
clergyPeople who are ordained for religious duties, especially within Christianity.
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The body of all people ordained for religious duties, especially in the Christian Church."The local clergy often gathered in Mr. Bennet's house."
pretentiousClaims or ambitions to great importance, especially when unjustified.
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Claiming or pretending greater importance than is actually possessed."He was pretentious and pompous, constantly boasting about his wealth."
gentryPeople of high social class, particularly in the countryside.
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People of good social position, specifically the class of people next below the nobility in position and birth."The countryside gentry frequently visited the Bennet's estate."
matchmakerA person who arranges relationships or marriages between others, either as a profession or informally.
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A person who arranges relationships or marriages between others, either as a profession or informally."Mrs. Bennet saw herself as a matchmaker, tirelessly working on her daughters' marriages."
discernTo notice or perceive something, often something that is not immediately apparent.
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Perceive or recognize (something)."Elizabeth could discern Darcy's feelings for her through his actions."
engagementA formal agreement to get married.
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The duration of time when two people have formally agreed to get married."The news of their engagement was a surprise to everyone."
benevolentBeing kind and generous.
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Well meaning and kindly."Despite his stern demeanor, Mr. Darcy was quite benevolent."