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vocation   A strong sense of suitability for a particular career or occupation  
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transgression   an act that goes against a law or rule  
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transgressor   a person who commits an act that goes against a law or rule  
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grooves   a long narrow tunnel or channel  
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equality   uniform character (sameness)  
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mould   a shaped frame used to give a definite form to plastic material  
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pyre   a pile of wood or other combustible material  
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agony   extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense suffering  
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whence   from what place or source  
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lodestone   magnetite or other naturally magnetic material  
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perish   suffering death, typically in a violent way  
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suspicion   feeling that something is possible, likely, or true  
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unmentionable   something that is not able to be said  
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sin   an act that violates a specific religious rule  
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transgression   a violation of a law, command, or duty  
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tarried   to stay longer than intended  
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vocations   a job which a person is especially drawn to or for which they are suited  
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submission   action of accepting a superior force; giving in  
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devised   planned or invented by careful thought  
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scornful   derisive; contemptuous  
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moat   a deep, wide trench around a castle or fort, usually filled with water for protection from attack  
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fathom   to penetrate to the truth of; comprehend, understand  
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stole   taken without right or knowledge  
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unconquered   not acquired by force  
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scholars   a student or pupil  
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curiosity   the desire to know or learn about anything  
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jerked   a quick, sharp pull  
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illustrious   well known, respected, and admired for past achievements  
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stricken   seriously affected by an undesirable condition or unpleasant feeling  
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uncharted   of an area of land or sea not yet mapped or surveyed  
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smolder   to burn with smoke, but not flame  
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corruption   dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power  
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wretch   a miserable person; one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune  
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infamy   an evil reputation brought about by something grossly criminal, shocking, or brutal  
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decreed   an order usually using the force of a law  
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whim   a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind  
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capricious   fanciful or witty; a sudden or odd notion  
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endeavoring   to exhort oneself to do something  
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falsehood   a false statement or lie  
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transgression   violation of a law  
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plunder   to rob of goods or values by force  
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perish   to die or be destroyed by means of violations  
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awe   an emotion, often combining dread, veneration, or wonder inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime  
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threshold   the plank, stone, or piece of timber that lies under a door  
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manuscripts   any text not printed  
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reverence   a feeling or attitude of deep respect  
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vindicate   to clear, as from an accusation or suspicion  
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undefiled   free from stain or blemish  
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fortress   a large, fortified place, a fort or group of forts, often including a town  
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transition   movement, passage, or change from one position, state, etc.  
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impotent   lacking power or ability  
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