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covetous

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adj. desiring something owned by another

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cozen

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v. to mislead by trick or fraud; deceive

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craven

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adj. cowardly

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credence

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n. acceptance of something as true

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credo

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n. statement of belief or principle; creed

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daunt

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v. to discourage; intimidate; dishearten

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dearth

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n. scarcity

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debauchery

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n. corruption

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decorum

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n. proper behavior

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defame

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v. to malign; harm someone’s reputation

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