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Decker Red Death

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Denotation   literal meaning, dictionary definition  
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Connotation   implied or suggested meaning of a word  
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Inference   the process of making a conclusion or judgment  
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Masque   something that covers your face  
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Melancholy   sadness, depression  
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candelabrum   a branched candle stick  
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Phantom   a ghost or apparition  
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Pantomine   act out, imitate  
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Pestilence   a contagious epidemic disease  
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dissolution   the act or process of dissolving, melting  
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dauntless   fearless  
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buffoon   clown, jester  
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voluptuous   pleasing to the senses  
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embellish   to decorate, exaggerate  
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gay   cheerful, happy  
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gaunt   thin and weary/tired  
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countenance   face or visage  
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scrutiny   to examine closely  
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illimitable   without borders, boundless  
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dominion   having supreme authority  
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appall   shock, fill with horror  
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blasphemous   sacreligious, disrespectful  
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abbey   sanctuary, church  
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bizarre   strange  
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ebony   black, raven  
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allusion   reference  
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