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Wistfully
longing for something, knowing you cant have it
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Predicament
\n A difficult, __unpleasant__, or __embarrassing__ situation
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Invigorated
give strength or energy to.
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To usher
to show or guide someone to their seat or destination.
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Thick as thieves
to have a very close and strong relationship with someone.
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Pigsty
a dirty and messy place
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Chores
house hold tasks
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Perused
observed
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To be trifled with
to treat someone without respect, to be messed with.
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Scraggly
thin and scrawny
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Notorious
famous or well known for (usually in a bad context)
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Stagestruck
having a passionate desire to become an actor.
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Foil
to prevent something wrong from succeeding
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Squinting
Looking at something with one or both eyes partly closed in to see more clearly or as a reaction to strong light.
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trivial
Of very little importance or value
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retrieve
to get and bring (back) something
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engulfed
surrounded by / flooded with
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executor
a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of their will.
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executioner
An official who carries out a sentence of death on a convicted person.
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Orphan
a child whose parents are dead.
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scarcely
barely
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scorched
burned by flames or heat
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to recuperate
recover
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obnoxious
extremely unpleasant or annoying
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solemnly
swearing/promising with deep sincerity.
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dilapidated
old and in poor condition