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assuaged

to make less intense

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piety

devotion and reverence to God

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taciturn

saying little, unwilling to talk

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4

chattel

moveable property

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entity

a real thing

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vapid

dull, lifeless

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malevolent

harmful

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morbid

unhealthy, diseased

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domiciled

to make a home

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10

nebulous

unclear

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foray

a quick or initial venture

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apprehensively

fearfully

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indigenous

originating from a certain place

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entailment

a necessary job/duty

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vexations

things that annoy, a nuisance

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mortification

humiliation, shame

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sojourn

temporary stay

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dispensation

something that is given out

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cordially

in a friendly way

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iniquities

a violation of rights or justice

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contemptuous

full of dislike or disrespect

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contentious

causing or characterized by argument or speech

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23

diminutive

small

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fractious

irritable, quarrelsome, unruly

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auspicious

promising success

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fruitless

unproductive

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mortifying

victoriously in a shameful or humiliating way

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reluctantly

in an unwilling manner

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29

gothic

in a style typical of 13th-15th century Europe

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30

melancholy

uneasiness

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quelling

to put an end to

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32

azaleas

shrubs with various colors of flowers

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33

benign

harmless

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34

tacit

understood without discussion

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35

pestilence

a harmful thing, something deadly

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benevolence

desire to be kind

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placidly

peacefully

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38

asinine

foolish, stupid

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39

edification

guidance for improvement

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40

kudzu

a climbing vine plant

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41

prowess

superior ability

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collards

a leafy green vegetable

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43

ramshackle

loosely held together

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cherub

an angel or innocent person

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pilgrimage

a long journey to a special place

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desolate

lonely or abandoned

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