 | Term | Definition |
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bilious |
bad tempered; having an ailment of bile or liver |
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consecrate |
the setting apart of something as holy/sacred |
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noxious |
harmful to health |
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aversion |
a fixed intense dislike |
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execration |
a curse, cursing |
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sequestered |
providing privacy/seclusion; segregate |
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refectory |
room where meals are served |
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slarrernly |
untidy |
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forbearance |
tolerance and self control when provoked; patience |
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assiduity |
persistent application/diligence, inflagging effort |
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truculent |
bitter opposition, pugnacious |
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creed |
statement of religious belief |
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mortify |
to discipline by self-denial privation |
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propriety |
propor/appropriateness |
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ardently |
passionate |
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consumption |
wasting of body tissue |
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ostensible |
appearing as such |
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battlements |
something built a top a castle |
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preternatural |
supernatural, out of normal course of nature |
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wraith |
shadowy and insubstancial like a dead person; living person appearing dead |
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embowered |
enclosed /sheltered (in a bower) |
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peurile |
juvenile, childish |
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impediment |
hindrance or obstruction |
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virile |
having or showing masculine spirit! |
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conjugal |
relationship of spouses |
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augmenting |
to make greater in size, extent, quantity |
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alderman |
member of muicipal leg. body in city |
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begot |
produce |
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chastity |
virginity |
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choler |
anger/irritability |
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covert |
hiding place/covered place |
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disparagement |
communication that belittles somebody |
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gall |
bitterness in feeling, rancor |
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heretics quite boring w/ |
person who holds controversial opinions |
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inconstant |
changing/varying esp w/o reason |
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marred |
surface injured/ blemished by rough wear or injury |
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pernicious |
causing great harm |
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portly |
comfortable stout/corpulent |
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prodigious |
abnormal, phenominal |
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prolixity |
state of being prolonged; wordy |
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propagate |
to spread |
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rapier |
double edge sword |
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transgression |
violation of law/command |
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wherefor |
why |
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wits |
senses |
