| Term | Definition |
|---|
| rotundity | fullness of sound or shape, fatness, corpulence |
| purport | intention, purpose |
| malefactress | a female evil-doer, culprit |
| wince | to flinch, to shrink from pain or fear |
| warrant | to guarantee or give good reason for |
| heathenish | pagan, idolatrous, uncivilized |
| interpose | to interject or interrupt, meddle |
| haughty | arrogant and condescending, proud, supercilious |
| abashed | embarrassed |
| sumptuary | relating to laws that control personal behaviors, limiting |
| evanescent | momentary, ephemeral, fleeting |
| ignominy | disgrace and dishonor, debasement |
| brazen | shameless, defiant, audacious, brash |
| contrive | to form in an artistic manner, create, design |
| visaged | having a facial appearance, seeming, looking |
| dainty | delicate, sweet |
| bestow | to give as a gift, endow, confer |
| bestow | to devote time or effort, allocate |
| iniquity | sin, evil act, injustice |
| spurn | reject or refuse contemptuously, scorn |
| provision | a stipulation, rule, qualification |
| provision | a stock of needed materials or supplies |
| serene | calm, peaceful |
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