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Plight   a dilemma; difficult situation; a problem  
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Retort   a quick, clever comeback or remark  
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Plethora   an excessive or large amount of something  
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Prominent   widely known; famous; respected and distinguished  
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Prevail   to triumph; to be successful; to conquer  
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Marvel   to wonder and be curious about; to be in awe or amazed  
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Deteriorate   to worsen; to become more run down and get worse  
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Compensate   to make up for; to reimburse; to pay back in a way  
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Bewildering   confusing; puzzling  
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Hostile   aggressive; antagonistic; very unfriendly  
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Monotonous   described as being very dull, tedious, and boring  
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Enthralled   to fascinate; capture the attention of  
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Bedlam   complete chaos; pandemonium; out of control  
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Wrath   rage; fury; extreme anger  
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Aloof   described as being very standoffish; distant; very unfriendly; set apart  
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Prophecy   a statement or prediction of what might happen in the future  
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Immortal   lives forever  
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Brutal   savage; cruel; harsh  
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Gouge   to dig, poke, or force out  
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Unify   to bring together...as one  
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Banish   to exile, force to leave  
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Vigorous   strong; energetic forceful  
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Dilemma   a difficult problem; a situation requiring a choice  
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