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excrement

waste matter discharged from the body, especially feces

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emaciated

abnormal thinness caused by lack of nutrition or by disease

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lucrative

profitable, moneymaking

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lewd

obscene or indecent, as language

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abrasions

a scraped spot or area

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millet

any of various related or similar grasses cultivated as grain plants or forage

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pestle

a tool for pounding or grinding substances

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barracoon

place of temporary confinement for slaves

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manacles

a shackle for the hand, handcuff

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frothing

an aggregation of bubbles, foam

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escarpment

a long clifflike ridge of land, rock

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billowed

to make rise, surge, swell or the like

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preen

to make oneself appear striking or smart in dress or appearance

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disembark

to remove or unload (cargo or passengers) from a skip, aircraft, or vehicle

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gesticulating

express by gesturing

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coffle

a line of animals, prisoners, or slaves chained and driven along together

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cowering

to crouch, as in fear or shame

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infertility

unproductive; sterile, barren

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putrid

having the odor of decaying flesh

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bantered

an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks

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writhing

to twist or bend out of shape or position

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savanna

a plain, characterized by coarse grasses and scattered tree growth

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cudgels

a short, thick stick used as a weapon

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