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Imprecation (n)

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a curse

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Incarnadine (adj)

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blood-red in color

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Surfeit (n)

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excessive amount

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Cosset (v)

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to pamper; to treat with great care

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Husband (v)

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to manage economically; to use sparingly

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Neophyte (n)

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novice, beginner

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Occlude (v)

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to stop up, prevent the passage of

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Caustic (adj)

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biting in wit

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Contumacious (adj)

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rebellious

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Iniquity (n)

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a sin; an evil act

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Indolent (adj)

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habitually lazy or idle

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