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Overweening

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Exaggerated; immoderate; presumptuous

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Victuals

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Food

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Hale

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Sound; free from infirmity or illness

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Guile

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Treacherous cunning; skillful decite

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Appease

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Soothe, calm or pacify

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Profusion

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Abundance; a great outpouring

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Ponderous

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Bulky; unweilding; heavy

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Ardor

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Enthusiasm; devotion

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Restitution

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A restoration or repayment for something to its rightful owner

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Contentious

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Argumentative; quarrelsome

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