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Barren
Empty and dreary; without life; desolate
Covert
Secret; hidden
Deceitful
Untruthful and cunning; false
Rash
Marked by haste and lack of caution or consideration
Triumvirate
A political institution ruled or dominated by three individuals
Peevish
Irritable; bad-tempered
Proscription
a decree of condemnation to death or banishment
Choler
Anger or irritability
Peril
Exposure to harm or danger
Yoked
To attach a draft animal to a plough/wagon; to become joined or linked
Henceforth
From this point on
Apparition
An unusual or unexpected sight; a ghostly sight
Disconsolate
Cheerless; dejected; downcast
Attain
To reach as an end; to achieve or gain
Misconstrue
to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly; misunderstand
Hie
To go somewhere in a hurry
Legacies
An amount of money or property left to someone in a will
Chastisement
Severe punishment or discipline
Covetous
Marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
Exigent
Pressing; demanding; critical
Ensign
A sign, flag, or emblem of a particular thing, group, nation
Engendered
To cause to exist or to develop
Envenomed
To make poisonous; antagonize
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