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habitude
To make yourself seem to be less important or to not deserve respect
halcyon
A very happy or successful period in the past
She recalled the halcyon days of her youth.
hapless
Unlucky and usually unhappy
Many children are hapless victims of this war.
harbinger
A person or thing that shows that something is going to happen soon, especially something bad
harmony
A pleasant musical sound made by different notes being played or sung at the same time
haughty
Unfriendly and seeming to consider yourself better than other people
She has a rather haughty manner.
henchman
Someone who does unpleasant or illegal things for a powerful person
hew
To cut a large piece out of rock, stone, or another hard material in a rough way
The monument was hewn out of the side of a mountain.
hiatus
A short pause in which nothing happens or is said, or a space where something is missing
hinterland
The land behind the coast or the banks of a river, or an area of a country that is far away from cities
hirsute
Having a lot of hair, especially on the face or body
hodgepodge
A confused mixture of different things
New Age thinking seems to be a hodgepodge of old and new ideas
