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augment
to make something greater by adding to it; to increase or enhance.
compunctious
feeling guilt or moral scruple that prevents or follows the doing of something bad.
corporal
relating to the body; physical.
deign
to do something that one considers to be beneath one's dignity; to condescend.
dun
dark, gloomy, or dull
Equivocate
to use ambiguous language to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself.
harbinger
a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another.
hurlyburly
a term meaning tumult or uproar, often used to describe chaos or disorder.
impede
to hinder or obstruct progress.
lechery
excessive or inappropriate sexual desire or behavior.
liege
a lord or sovereign to whom allegiance is owed by a vassal.
metaphysical
relating to the philosophical exploration of existence and reality, often addressing questions beyond the physical world.
pall
a dark cloud or atmosphere of gloom or sadness.
purveyor
a person or entity that provides or supplies goods, often one who sells provisions.
rapt
completely absorbed or engrossed in something, often used to describe a state of deep fascination or wonder.
recompense
a payment or reward given in return for something, often for a loss or injury.
repose
a state of rest, tranquility, or calm, often associated with peace of mind.
surmise
to suppose something is true without having evidence for it; to make an educated guess.
vantage
the position or perspective from which something is viewed, often providing an advantage or a clear view of a situation.