| Term | Definition |
|---|
| fortnight | two weeks |
| pretense | a pretending or stimulation; a claiming or aim |
| provoking | to call forth, to summon; to excite or irritate |
| dissenter | one who differs in opinion and separates from an established church or group |
| discourse | act or ability to think logically; coherent reflection or though; conversation |
| embellish | to decorate or adorn; to make beautiful by adding decorations or ornaments |
| inordinately | unregulated, excessively |
| rancor | intense spite; deep-seated ill will |
| ominous | threatening; foreboding evil |
| cronies | intimate or close companions |
| predilection | partiality; a predisposition to choose or like |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign of something lost |
| disperse | to scatter or separate |
| provincial | narrow or limited, as who has been confined to the _________ and knows little of the world at large |
| deplorably | grievously, wretchedly, sorrowfully |
| apprehension | distrust or fear of future evil |
| implacable | inflexible; relentless |
| inscrutable | incomprehensible |
| woeful | sorrowful, miserable |
| muster | an assembly of troops or a ship's company; the roll of the assembled troops; to assemble or gather together |
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