| Term | Definition |
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| blasphemous | adj. irreverent behavior toward anything held sacred, priceless |
| allay | verb - to put fear to rest, calm |
| perdition | noun - utter destruction or ruin |
| perfidious | adj - deliberately faithless, treacherous |
| prerogative | noun - an exclusive right for people of rank |
| inveterate | adverb - settled in a habit |
| zenith | noun - a highest point or state, culmination |
| auspicious | adj - promising success or fortune |
| malignant | adj. very dangerous or harmful in influence or effect |
| unmitigable | adj - unable to make less severe, uncontrollable |
| enmity | noun - a feeling of hostility, hatred |
| importuned | ver - to beg for something urgently and persistently |
| mettle | noun - courage |
| gabardine | noun - a long, loose coat worn in the Middle Ages |
| credulous | adj - gullible |
| injunction | noun - order, law |
| sinew | noun - source of strength, power, vigor |
| precepts | noun - law |
| jocund | adj - cheerful, merry |
| supplant | verb - to take the place of another through force |
| austere | adj - severe in manner or appearance |
| abstemious | adj. sparing in eating or drinking |
| gait | manner of walking, stepping |
| indignation | noun - strong annoyance at something offensive, unjust |
| infirmity | noun - physical weakness or ailment |
| abjure | verb - to give up under oath |
| requite | verb - to make repayment or return for service, benefits |
| gallant | adj. brave, chivalrous, spirited |
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