Twelfth night

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Feigned

to pretend or simulate an emotion or condition, often for deception

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Revels

enjoys oneself in a lively and noisy way; to celebrate with festivities

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Rogue

a dishonest or unprincipled person, often acting outside the norms of societ

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Abjure

to renounce a belief or cause formally

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Surfeit

an excessive amount of something, often leading to overindulgence or discomfort.

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Malady

a disease or ailment.

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Mirth

a feeling of great joy or amusement, often expressed through laughter.

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churlish

rude in a mean-spirited way; ill-natured

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bounteous

generous or plentiful; abundant.

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clamorous

characterized by a noisy and insistent outcry, often demanding attention or expressing dissatisfaction.

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prithee

an archaic term used to express a request or plea, meaning "pray thee" or "I ask you."

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recompense

to make amends or to give compensation for a loss or injury; a reward for service or effort.

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disdain

the feeling that something or someone is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt.

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usurp

to seize power or control unlawfully or by force.

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epistles

letters or formal communications, often used in a religious or philosophical context, particularly in the New Testament of the Bible.

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Shrew

a term for a woman considered to be unpleasant or nagging, often used in literature to reflect negative stereotypes.

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sanctity

the state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly.

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galliard

a lively dance in triple time for two people, including complicated turns and steps.

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Jest

a thing said or done for amusement; a joke.

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folly

lack of good sense; foolishness.