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TermDefinition
accord agreement, harmony
appease to pacify, to be conciliatory in a manner that sacrifices principles
augury an omen or prophecy
baseness the quality of lacking higher values
beguile to deceive, to mislead, to persuade with charm
belle to contradict, to give false information
bequeath to hand down, to give or to leave in a will
champion to defend or support
chasten to discipline, to use punishment to correct behavior
daunt to intimidate, to dismay
defile to make dirty, to desecrate, to pollute
desolate deserted, without inhabitants, barren
edifying instructing and improving spiritually or morally
fertile capable of reproducing
giddy dizzy
gravity seriousness, importance
grievous characterized by severe suffering or sorrow, serious or grave
guile deceitfulness, duplicity
haughty arrogant, excessively proud and vain
heedless disregarding, thoughtless
ignoble of lowly origin, without honor
impel to urge or to drive forward (usually with moral pressure)
infernal relating to hell
ingenuity Cleverness, inventiveness, resourcefulness
insolence insulting or contemptuous behavior
inviolable secure from violation or from being profaned
lament to mourn or to express sorrow in a demonstrative manner
lineage line of descent or tradition
loathe to detest
malady a disease or unwholesome condition
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