Studied by 83 peopleAbhorred
Regard with disgust and hatred
Adversary
One's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute
Ambiguities
The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness
Augmenting
Make (something) greater by adding to it; increase
Beseech
Ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat
grievance
A real or imagined wrong or other cause for complaint or protest, especially unfair treatment
Haughty
Arrogantly superior and disdainful
Heretics
A person believing in or practicing religious heresy
Meager
(Of something provided or available) Lacking in quantity or quality
Merit
The quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially so as to deserve praise or reward
Obsequies
Funeral rites
Penury
Extreme poverty; destitution
Pernicious
Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way
Quarrel
A heated argument or disagreement, typically about a trivial issue and between people who are usually on good terms
Remnants
A small remaining quantity of something
Scourge
Something causing misery or death
Solemnity
A trait of dignified seriousness
Sovereign
A supreme ruler, especially a monarch
Thwarted
Hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire
Transgression
An act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense
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