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crepey
thin, crinkled
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folly
lies, foolish state/action/belief
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levity
frivolity, inappropriate cheerfulness
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impertinent
insolent, disrespectful
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incredulous
disbelieving
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impediment
obstruction, hindrance
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jigging
fishing
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vulnerable
defenseless, open to injury
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stop
plug or block
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dories
small, flat-bottomed boats
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serenity
peacefulness, tranquility
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accolades
awards
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embarking
beginning, starting
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in vain
uselessly, futilely
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maladjustment
failure to cope with demands of environment, faulty adjustment
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grotesque
comically or repulsively ugly or distorted
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jaundice
yellowing of skin and eyes, usually from liver disease
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vulgar
unrefined, rude, coarse
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appalled
greatly dismayed or horrified
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compulsion
being forced or irresistible urge
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gallant
brave, heroic
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ally
a person united with another
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captivating
intensely attractive: enchanting
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chinook
a warm wind
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constricted
squeezed, tightened
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coveted
desired wrongly
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demolishes
destroys
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disperse
scatter, break up
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dregs
least valuable parts
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emanating
flowing, originating
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gaggle
flock of geese, any disorderly group
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guffaws
loud laughs
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imploringly
pleadingly, beseechingly
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imposing
impressive because of great size
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inherently
essentially, intrinsically
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minuscule
very small
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ornate
elaborately decorated
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reciprocate
give and take mutually
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subterfuge
deception, trickery
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sullen
gloomy, morosely silent
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wrath
anger
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admissible
acceptable, valid
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incredulous
disbelieving
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impending
upcoming
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petulantly
irritably, fretfully
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compelled
forced
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refuge
shelter
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hardships
difficulties

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