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wretched
in a very unhappy or __unfortunate__ state.
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droned
make a continuous low __humming__ sound.
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abhor
regard with __disgust__ and __hatred__.
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dawdle
waste time; be slow, move slowly and __idly__.
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Grippe
__old-fashioned__ term for __influenza__.
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Hearth
the floor of a fireplace.
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Victuals
food or provisions.
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Pestle
a heavy tool with a rounded end, used for __crushing__ and grinding substances such as spices or drugs, typically in a __mortar__.
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Apothecary
a person who prepared and sold medicines and drugs
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robust
strong and healthy; vigorous.
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peer
look __keenly__ or with difficulty at someone or something.
friends
friends
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peckish
hungry.
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miasma
a highly __unpleasant__ or __unhealthy__ smell or __vapor__.
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nuisance
a person, thing, or __circumstance__ causing inconvenience or annoyance.
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condolences
an expression of sympathy, especially on the occasion of a death
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detest
dislike __intensely__.
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vulgar
lacking __sophistication__ or good taste; unrefined.
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