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capricious erratic
bawdy ndecent, lewd
sanctity saintliness or holiness
verity truth, reality
traverse to extend over, through, or across
covetous wrongly desirous of wealth
irksome annoying, tiresome
peevish cross, querulous, fretful
abominable detestable, loathsome
censure strong or vehement expression of disapproval
emulation imitation
rumination- to meditate or muse
wooed to seek favor, affection, or love
slander to utter slander against; defame
orator – public speaker
clamorous vigorous in demands
boisterous rough and noisy
contrive to devise, invent, plot
heathen an irreligious, uncultured or uncivilized person
rhetoric the undue use of exaggeration or display
faction a group of people inside a political party
wrath anger
rudiments undeveloped or imperfect form of something
sententious expressing much in a few words
accord to be in agreement or harmony
shrewd cunning, clever
rustic simple, country, unsophisticated
revelry noisy merrymaking
wrangling arguing, haggling
victual food supplies
insinuate to suggest or hint slyly
simpering smiling in a silly, self-conscious manner
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