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1
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A superior skill learned by study and practice

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Prowess

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Make steady progress

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Thrive

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A document giving and official instruction or command

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Mandate

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Provided, supplied, or equipped with

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Endowed

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The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed

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Renown

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Praise (a person or their achievements) highly, especially in a public context

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Laud

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7
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Handle effectively

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Wield

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8
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Charming in a childlike or naive way

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Winsome

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A secret store of valuables or money

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Hoard

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Raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help

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Hoist

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Having or showing arrogant superiority

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Haughty

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A mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics

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Sage

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13
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Give out

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Allot

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A loud, harsh, or strident noise

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Din

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Take delight in

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Revel

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A piece of land held under the feudal system

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Fief

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The act of expelling a person from their native land

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Exile

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Filled with a great quantity

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Laden

19
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Highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

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Loathsome

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A pause from doing something

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Respite