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Fraught
Filled with or likely to result in
Convivial
Friendly, lively and enjoyable
Anachronistic
Belonging to a period other that being portrayed
Belligerent
Hostile and agressivde
Enigma
A person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling or difficult to understand
Obscure
Not discovered or known about; uncertain/keep from being seen
Bolster
Strengthen or support
Gumption
shrewd or spirited initiative and resourcefulness
Lament
To express grief or sorrow, to mourn someones death
Gambit
A device, action or opening remark, typically one entailing a degree of risk that is calculated to gain an advantage
Reparation
The making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged
Avarice
Extreme greed for wealth or material gain
Sanguine
Optimistic or positive, especially in a bad situation
Disconsolate
Without comfort; unhappy
Contagion
Disease
Prodigious
Large in scope or size
Disparity
Unequal
To malinger
A fake illness
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