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FETE

festival

The meaning of the word fete is festival.

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commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
insightfulexhibiting or characterized by insight
schismdivision
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart