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Apparition a ghost or ghostlike image of a person
Pernicious having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way
Extort obtain (something) by force, threats, or other unfair means
Usurp take (a position of power or importance) unlawfully or by force
Libertine a person, especially a man, who behaves without moral principles
Harbinger a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another
Filial of or due from a son or daughter
Retrograde directed or moving backward
Prodigal spending money or resources freely and recklessly
Dalliance a casual romantic or sexual relationship
Imminent about to happen
Censure express severe disapproval of (someone or something)
Purge rid (someone or something) of an unwanted quality, condition, or feeling
Impunity exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action
Entreat ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something
Expostulate express strong disapproval or disagreement
Solicit ask for or try to obtain (something) from someone
Pestilent deadly or infectious
Quintessence the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class
Orisons a prayer
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