Irish Times (Simplex) - Feb 18 2019 Answer

Clues	Answers
Affectedly refined or respectable	GENTEEL
Agreed, acquiesced	ACCEDED
Aim, objective	GOAL
Annoying person or thing	NUISANCE
Apart from the fact that	ALTHOUGH
Arrivals or departures building	TERMINAL
As a rule	NORMALLY
Burial chambers or strongrooms	VAULTS
Caused to lose courage	UNNERVED
Caution, warning	CAVEAT
Charm to protect from evil	AMULET
Extravagantly demonstrative, gushing	EFFUSIVE
Highly delighted	ELATED
Highly-prized possession	TREASURE
Jumping insect	FLEA
Long, wandering and eventful journey	ODYSSEY

Clues	Answers
Margin, rim	EDGE
Military land forces	ARMIES
Molluscs with hinged shells	BIVALVES
Monkeys with large cheek-pouches	MACAQUES
Musical works sung by chorus and soloists	CANTATAS
Not allowing light to pass through	OPAQUE
Omar ..., film actor	SHARIF
Pass through a filter	STRAIN
Prison room	CELL
Scottish clan pattern	TARTAN
Section of a train	CARRIAGE
Showing no fear in the face of extreme difficulty	HEROIC
Stop or slow down the progress of	ARREST
Striped animals	ZEBRAS
Swallowed up or overwhelmed	ENGULFED
The Importance of Being ... (Oscar Wilde)	EARNEST

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