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S-W-E-E-T

1. Sans souci (sorta like sahn soo-see) means:
   thick and juicy, like gravy
   flat and even, not wavy
   happy, carefree
   spicy as can be

2. Worsted (wur-sted or woo-sted) would most likely be used by:
   tailors
   sailors
   crap-shooters
   math tutors

3. Equanimity (ee-kwa-NIMMA-tee) would most likely be used to describe:
   races on horses
   geometry courses
   a lot of loud noise
   calmness, poise

4. The Latin term ecce homo (EK-see [or ECH-ee] HO-mo) is best translated as:
   we can't return
   Rome must burn
   behold the man
   it's best to plan

5. Turabian (tur “A” be-un) is a word most likely to be heard in:
   Himalayan passes
   editing classes
   Arabian cultures
   talks about vultures

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