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conceal
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hasten
hurry
forestall
to prevent or hinder by taking action in advance
aquiver
in a state of vibrant agitation, trembling, and quivering
a peddler
a person who sells from door to door or in the streets
wares
merchandise, goods
eaves
overhanging lower edge of a roof
a sob
the act of sobbing, convulsive catching of breath in weeping
bespoke
showed, indicated
yonder
at, in or to that place; over there
elusive
cleverly/silfully evasive
bosom
chest
strive
try hard
run riot
act without control or restraint
unwittingly
inadvertedly, unintentionally
civil servent
civil service employee, someone who works for governemnt
dowry
the money goods etc that wife brings to husband at marriage
whit
little bit
guile
cunning, cleverness, craftiness
candelabras
multiple candlestick
coveted
sought after
peevishly
irritably
a posy
small bunch of flowers
diffidently
in a manner lacking confidence, hesitantly, timidly
doze
sleep lightly and brefly, to nap
appalling
shocking, horrifying, awful, terrible
usurers
money lender who charges excessive interest
a huff
a mood of quiet and barely held back anger,a fit of resentment
haggle
to bargain about the cost of smth
uncouth
lacking in good manners, refinement or grace
fickle
not constant or loyal in affections or character
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