| Term | Definition |
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Palpable |
easily felt or touched |
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Indolently |
lazily |
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Disarming |
removing or lessening suspicions or fears |
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Amenities |
comforts and conviences |
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Imprudent |
unwise |
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Scruples |
feelings of doubt or guilt about a suggested action |
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Solicitously |
in a concerned manner |
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Opiate |
anything that tends to soothe or calm someone |
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Deplorable |
regerattable, very bad |
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Precariously |
unsteadily, in an unstable manner |
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Intravenously |
directly into a vein |
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Discern |
to see, detect by looking carefully |
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Oppressive |
heavy, hard to endure |
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Frivolous |
silly |
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Instigates |
gives rises to |
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Depreciate |
belittle, lower the value of |
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Scrutiny |
a close inspection |
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Coveted |
used as |
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Incessantly |
constantly, continually |
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Disconsolate |
very unhappy |
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Pauper |
a very poor person |
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Privations |
hardships |
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Exorbitant |
much too high in price or amount |
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Embodies |
to represent |
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Odyssey |
an extended journey marked by wandering, adventure |
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Litany |
a repetitive prayer or recitation |
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Incantation |
chant of words or phrases that is meant to produce a magical result |
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Stifled |
used as |
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Scourge |
cause of serious trouble or great suffering |
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Polytheism |
belief in more than one god |
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Ramparts |
broad embankments surronding a castle, fort |
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Supplication |
request |
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Enunciate |
pronounce, articulate |
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Imminent |
near, about to happen |
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Infallibility |
inability to make a mistake |
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Doggedness |
stubbornness |
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Reiterated |
reapeated |