1
gentry(honor, society, virtue, integrity, refinement)
1
glorification(honor, society, virtue, integrity, nobility)
1
good breeding(expression, refinement, elegance, sophistication, cultivation)
1
good family(expression, refinement, elegance, sophistication, cultivation)
1
good manners(expression, refinement, elegance, sophistication, cultivation)
1
governorship
1
headship
1
hegemony
1
high birth(expression, refinement, elegance, sophistication, cultivation)
1
high society(expression, honor, society, virtue, integrity)
1
higher-up
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higher-ups
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higher echelons
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incorruptibility(honor, virtue, integrity, nobility, birth)
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ingroup
1
inner circle
1
ins
1
interests
1
lords of creation(expression, idiom)
1
lordship
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