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Avaricious

Extreme greed for wealth or material gain.

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Transient

Passing through a place briefly.

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Sages

Profoundly wise men from ancient history or legend.

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Insatiable

Incapable of being satisfied.

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Ascetic

One who practices intense self-denial and discipline.

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Smart

Causes a sharp stinging pain.

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Fatigue

Weariness or exhaustion from labor or stress.

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Onerous

Involving a burden; troublesome.

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Respite

Short rest from something difficult.

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Austere

Strict in manner, attitude, or appearance.

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Idle

Avoiding work; lazy.

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Folly

Lack of good sense; foolishness.

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Piety

Quality of being religious or reverent.

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Contempt

Feeling that someone or something is worthless.

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Fester

Wound becoming septic.

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Tenacity

Ability to grip something firmly.

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Serene

Calm, peaceful, and untroubled.

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Lament

Passionate expression of grief.

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Indignation

Anger provoked by unfair treatment.

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Bewitch

Cast a spell on and control by magic.

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Timid

Showing lack of courage or confidence.

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Assent

Expression of approval or agreement.

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Venerable

Accorded respect due to age, wisdom, or character.

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Gait

Person's manner of walking.

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Countenance

Person's face or facial expression.