"The Masque of the Red Death"
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| avatar | An embodiment, as of a quality or concept
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| sagacious | wise
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| countenance | the expression of the face
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| revery (reverie) | a daydream
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| tremulous | fearful, timid
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| piquancy | attractive, though racy
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| arabasque | a style of fanciful decoration
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| wanton | unrestrained, wild, reckless
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| writhed | twist one's body, as from pain
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| waning | decrease, as in size
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| cessation | ceasing or discontinuance of action or motion
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| disapprobation | not approved
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| habiliments | clothing, garments
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| visage | the face, especially of a human being, appearance
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| vesture | garments, any covering
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| impetuosity | sudden and vehement in action
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| prostrate | lying flat, bowing low
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| cerements | the cloth in which the body is wrapped for embalming
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| untenanted | not occupied
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| propriety | correct behavior, decorum, the standards of conduct approved by society
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| revel | join in merrymaking
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| phantasmagoric | succession of illusive images, as in a dream
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| impeded | check or retard the progress of, hinder, obstruct
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| profuse | liberal to excess, abundant
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