| Term | Definition |
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conspiring |
to work together or plan a conspiracy |
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smirked |
to wear a self-conscious or conceited smile |
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complacent |
pleased with yourself or what you have |
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nauseatingly |
to make or become sick |
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prissily |
too precise, fussy, and easily shocked |
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wheedling |
to persuade by flattery, smooth words, or caresses |
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vanquished |
to conquer or defeat |
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parapets |
low wall at the edge of a balcony, bridge, roof, etc. |
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vile |
very bad |
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sanctuary |
sacred place |
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tyrant |
a person who uses power cruelly or unjustly |
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regicide |
the killing of a king |
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grit |
unyielding courage |
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ominously |
showing evil |
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dregs |
the most undesirable part |
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pandemonium |
a loud or noisy place |