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Austerity

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sternises or severity of matter

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2
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Beguile

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trick

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3
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Dote

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extremely fond of someone or something

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4
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extenuate

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make an offense less serious

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5
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feign

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pretend

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idolatry

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to worship idols

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7
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reveling

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enjoying one self in lively and noisey way drinking and dancing

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dissemble

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to hide under a false appearance

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flout

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to mock

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10
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progeny

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a descendant or the descendants of a person, animal, or plant; offspring.

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11
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Wanton

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person with questionable morals

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12
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chide

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to scold

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13
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entreat

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to ask someone

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14
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rebuke

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sharp disapproval

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15
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Recompense

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compensation or reward given for a loss

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16
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discourse

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written or spoken communication

17
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discourse

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written or spoken communication

18
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enmity

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hatred

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paragon

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model of excellence

20
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audacious

A

showing a lack of respect

21
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transfigure

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transform into something more beautiful