the act of setting apart for a purpose or specific plan, designate

a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons

to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude; to take away from by cheating or deceiving

without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid;

to bear or pay all or part of (the costs, expenses, etc.)

to prescribe (a course of action) with authority or emphasis

a diplomatic agent; any accredited messenger or representative

to intrude into some region or field of trade without a proper license; to thrust oneself into the affairs of others

performed, exercised, received, or suffered in place of another; taking the place of another person or thing; acting or serving as a substitute; felt or enjoyed through imagined participation in the experience of others

to caution, advise, or counsel against something; to reprove or scold, especially in a mild and good-willed manner

with hand on hip and elbow bent outward

weariness of body or mind from strain, oppressive climate, etc.; lack of energy; listlessness; languor; a condition of indolent indifference

sexually unrestrained; lascivious; libertine; lewd; unrestrained by law or general morality; lawless; immoral

to think or meditate in silence, as on some subject; any number of sister goddesses

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allocation	the act of setting apart for a purpose or specific plan, designate
ascetic	a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons
beguile	to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude; to take away from by cheating or deceiving
crass	without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid;
defray	to bear or pay all or part of (the costs, expenses, etc.)
dint	force; power; a dent
enjoin	to prescribe (a course of action) with authority or emphasis
envoy	a diplomatic agent; any accredited messenger or representative
interloper	to intrude into some region or field of trade without a proper license; to thrust oneself into the affairs of others
vicarious	performed, exercised, received, or suffered in place of another; taking the place of another person or thing; acting or serving as a substitute; felt or enjoyed through imagined participation in the experience of others
admonish	to caution, advise, or counsel against something; to reprove or scold, especially in a mild and good-willed manner
akimbo	with hand on hip and elbow bent outward
lassitude	weariness of body or mind from strain, oppressive climate, etc.; lack of energy; listlessness; languor; a condition of indolent indifference
licentious	sexually unrestrained; lascivious; libertine; lewd; unrestrained by law or general morality; lawless; immoral
muse	to think or meditate in silence, as on some subject; any number of sister goddesses

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