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annihilate to destroy entirely
appalled had strong feelings of shock and disgust
bewildered confused or puzzled
coax to persuade by talking in a friendly way
consolation something that makes a person feel less sad or disappointed
contrite to show regret for wrong doing
converging come together from different directions
diatribe an angry, forceful speech
dubiously doubtfully
exiled forced to live in a distant place or foreign country
fervently with strong emotion
gawk to stare stupidly
impulsive doing things suddenly without planning or thinking about consequences
melancholy a feeling of being sad, gloomy, and depressed
mull to think about something slowly and carefully
notorious well-known or famous especially for something bad
raucous behaving in a very rough and noisy way
reluctantly unwillingly, hesitantly
renowned widely known and admired
reprieve a delay of punishment
ruckus a noisy fight or disturbance
vouch to say that someone or something is good, honest, or true
squander throw away; spend thoughtlessly
strewn scattered
tentative uncertain and hesitant
tremulous shake from weakness or from a lack of confidence or courage
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