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TermDefinition
austere stern
mortify subdue
reprove blame
catholicity universality
emulously wanting to excel
coquetry flirtation
juggernaut a force that crushes
apocryphal suspicious
pedantically tediously
holograph written solely by the person named as author
protégé someone protected or guided
apace quickly
inordinate excessive
wont accustomed
troglodytic primitive
accosted approached and spoke to
odious awakening; deserve hatred; repugnance
slatternly dirty; neglected; careless
blackguardly rude; foul; villainous
connoisseur expert; someone who enjoys and understands the subtleties of something
gaunt barren; desolate; thin; angular
insensate lacking sense; foolish; inhumane; brutal
stringent strict; rigid; severe
conflagration large disastrous fire
countenance bearing, demeanor; look, expression, face
haggard worn; emaciated appearance
umber brown earth; a moderate to dark yellowish brown
mein demeanor; bearing
abject showing extreme hopelessness
doggedly persistently
amiss wrong; unusual
peevishly with discontent; fretfully
sedulous careful; diligent
sulkily ill-humored; resentful
exorbitant excessive; extravagant
mottled spotted; blotched
pallor extreme paleness
malefactor evildoer
scud cloud blown by the wind
phial small glass container for liquids
kernel nucleus; essential core
flags flat stones
crazy rickety; decaying
whetted stimulated; kindled; excited
impediment hinderance; obstruction; obstacle
metamorphoses changes; transformations; mutations
idiosyncratic odd; peculiar; singular
debility frailty; feebleness; infirmity
blazoned proclaimed; displayed
inverterately persistently; habituary
multifarious diverse
denizens inhabitants; residence
transience temporary; brief
pecuniary financial loss
vainglorious proud; boastful
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