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Literature7

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angular   bony and lean  
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dappled   spotted  
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reel   to go around and round  
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substance   material quality  
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unaccountably   without apparent explanation  
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herald   a person who announces important news  
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double stade   a footrace twice the length of a stadium  
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strigil   an instrument used for scraping the skin after a bath  
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barbarian   her, a member of a non Greek people  
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tunic   a loose-fitting garnment extending to the knee  
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explicit   plain,straight forward  
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design   a plan  
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endow   to provide with a quality or a talent  
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aptitude   natural ability  
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humility   lack of pride  
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titan   one of a family of giants who were over thrown by the family of Zesus  
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beard   to confront  
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caprice   the quality of acting without planning or thinking  
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sustenance   nourishment, assistance  
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sluice   to wash  
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colomnaded   having a series of evenly spaced columns  
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conduit   a pipe for transporting fluids  
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treachery   willful betrayal of trust or confidence  
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indignant   filled with indignation  
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indignation   anger that is a reaction to injustice or meanness  
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implore   to beg  
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Amazon   a member of a mythical tribe of women  
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centaur   mythical creature with the upper body of a man and the lower body of a horse  
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haughty   condescending proud  
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plaque   to annoy  
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jeer   to mock; to taunt  
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copse   a patch of small trees or shrubs  
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sloven   a person who is careless in appearance  
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nimbly   quickly and lightly  
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dovecote   a structure where tame pigeons are housed  
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curtsey   to bend the knees and lower the body as a genture of respect  
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alight   to land lightly as after flight  
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ingratiate   to try to bring oneself into another favor  
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immortal   undying;not subject to death  
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misfortune   a piece of bad luck  
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scornfully   disdainfully  
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vainly   uselessly,; to no avail  
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contempt   disdain  
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pine   to waste  
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enchanted   under a spell; bewitched  
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melancholy   sadness, depression  
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rebellion   organized resistance to governement or authority  
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reclaiming   getting back' recovering  
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grievous   painful;serious  
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bellow   shout a deep voice; roar  
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realm   kingdom  
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apprentice   a person learning a trade  
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dismount   to get down from a horse  
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inscription   something written; carved , or engraved on a surface  
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pommel   a knob on a hilt of a sword  
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hamage   a display of loyalty and respect  
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