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ceaseless

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continual continuous doesn’t stop and s uncontrollable

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Curiosity

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the eager to know or find out an objective

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halted

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o com at a complete stop

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amplified

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improved made better or increased

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tinged

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to emit a sharp clear ringing sound

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wrenched

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to tug pull or jerk

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consumed

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to take in eat or devour

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disoriented

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to loose sense of direction be confused

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dominance

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to show rule or leadership or strength over everyone or someone

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captors

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captured group or people such as the gladers

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devoid

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to be entirely lacking or free from everything

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salvageable

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able to scavenge or take

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gawked

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awed in amazement or fear in a gasping way

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dilapidated

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about to crash or crumble

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emptiness

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to be empty or full of nothing as it is

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haggard

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very tired

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malicouis

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nasty mean or vengeful

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suppressing

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conceal constrain contolable

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offshoot

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jumpy or aggressive

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disquieting

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inducing feelings of anxiety or worry

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monumental

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very big or important to society

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trepidation

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fear or apression fright agitation worry

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corridor

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a door threw a hallway or passage

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litany

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a tedious recital or repetitive series

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normalcy

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the condition of being normal

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eradicate

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destroy completely put to an end

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ironically

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used to denote a paradoxical or coincidental situation

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undercurrent

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is the pull from under the water forcing you under water

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loomed

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appear as a shadow form past tense from loom

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appendages

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a thing that is added or attached to something larger

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bulbous

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fat round or bulging

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complexity

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very complicated or hard to figure out

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selective

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the showing of favoritism or no hospitality

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chided

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scolded past tense of chide

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inexplicably

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in a way that can’t be explained or accounted for

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writhing

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to make continual twisting or squirming movements

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solemn

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not cheerful or smiling serious

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palpable

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visible or you can see the figure noticeably

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morbid

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characterized by or appealing to an abnormal or unhealthy interest

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decipherable

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to read or interpret

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epiphany

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a sudden

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contrary

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a temporary state or opinion

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contemplation

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a complain or proof for being unguilty

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not-so-veilled

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covered or concealed by

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ominus

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giving the impression that something bad

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maddening

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extremely inturupting

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riveted

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join or fasten

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foliage

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plant leaves collectively

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willed

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having a specified level of determination

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tangible

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perceptible by touch

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glib

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fluent and voluble

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lilting

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speak sing or sound

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apparition

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a ghost or ghost like person of an image

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cavorting

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jump or dance around excitedly

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detach

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to set apart or go different ways

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winced

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give a slight glimmitary grimace

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demise

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to hate or despise someone

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involentary

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done without will

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traitorous

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a traitor or untrustworthy

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lunacy

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the state of being a lunatic

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intolerable

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unable to tolerate or uncontrollable

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victuals

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provide with food

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rebuke

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express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behavior or actions.

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indecision

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the inability to make a decision quickly.

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Ceremonious

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relating or appropriate to grand and formal occasions.

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Thunderously

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Producing thunder or a similar sound. 2. Loud and unrestrained in a way that suggests thunder: thunderous applause. thun′der·ous·ly adv.

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Condemned

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express complete disapproval of, typically in public; censure

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Bestial

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of or like an animal or animals.

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Psychotically

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As an adjective, psychotic describes something that is of or related to an abnormal mental condition often characterized by delusions or hallucinations.

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Grogginess

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The adjective groggy comes from the noun grog, which was what the sailors back in the 1700’s called rum diluted with water.

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Piqued

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stimulate (interest or curiosity).

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clout

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a more recent word for fuego or coolness as in ooh that boy has clout, or my teachers clout is off the chain/a heavy blow with the hand or a hard object.

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Pang

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a sudden sharp pain or painful emotion.

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Somber

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dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy.

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Sallow

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of a person’s face or complexion) of an unhealthy yellow or pale brown color.

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Succinct

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especially of something written or spoken) briefly and clearly expressed.

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Shroud

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a length of cloth or an enveloping garment in which a dead person is wrapped for burial

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morbid

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characterized by or appealing to an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease

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Shuddered

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(of a person) tremble convulsively, typically as a result of fear or revulsion.

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ingenious

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(of a person) clever, original, and inventive.

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Interspersed

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scatter among or between other things; place here and there.

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Exertion

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physical or mental effort.

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Menacing

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suggesting the presence of danger; threatening.

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Grotesquely

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suggesting the presence of danger; threatening.

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Monstrous

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having the ugly or frightening appearance of a monster.

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Retracted

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draw or be drawn back or back in.

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Oddity

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a strange or peculiar person, thing, or trait

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Instinctively

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without conscious thought; by natural instinct.

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Abyss

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a deep or seemingly bottomless chasm.

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Flailing

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wave or swing or cause to wave or swing wildly.

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Pendulum

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a weight hung from a fixed point so that it can swing freely backward and forward, especially a rod with a weight at the end that regulates the mechanism of a clock.

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Adamantly

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in a way that suggests one will not be persuaded to change one’s mind; firmly and resolutely.

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Terminal

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of, forming, or situated at the end or extremity of something.

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Urgency

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importance requiring swift action.

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Antidote

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a medicine taken or given to counteract a particular poison.

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Gawking

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stare openly and stupidly.

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Clamoring

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(of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently.

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Disband

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(of an organized group) break up or cause to break up and stop functioning.

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Hypocrisy

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the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one’s own behavior does not conform; pretense.

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Palpable

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(of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible.

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Continuous

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forming an unbroken whole; without interruption.

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Belligerent

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hostile and aggressive.

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Ruddied

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make ruddy in color.

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Maniacal

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exhibiting extremely wild or violent behavior

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Infestation

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the presence of an unusually large number of insects or animals in a place, typically so as to cause damage or disease.

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gamut

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1.

the complete range or scope of something.

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Sullenly

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bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy.

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Squiched

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verb (used without object) (of water, soft mud, etc.)

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Writhing

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make continual twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body.

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Incredulous

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(of a person or their manner) unwilling or unable to believe something.

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Bleak

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(of an area of land) lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements.

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consumed

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eat, drink, or ingest (food or drink).

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conteplative

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expressing or involving prolonged thought

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reassurance

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the action of removing someone’s doubts or fears.

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inept

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having or showing no skill; clumsy.

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Grogginess

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dazed, weak, or unsteady, especially from illness, intoxication, sleep, or a blow.

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Wamed

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(of the moon) have a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size.

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Simplicity

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the quality or condition of being easy to understand or do.

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Goggling

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goggling

look with wide open eyes, typically in amazement or wonder.

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Wretched

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(of a person) in a very unhappy or unfortunate state.

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Deliberation

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long and careful consideration or discussion.

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Relishing

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enjoy greatly.

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Catastrophe

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an event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.

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