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Moving from place to place

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Ambulatory

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Bound by context to serve someone for a time

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Indentured

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Exhibiting creative ability

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Ingenious

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An unbeliever

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Infidel

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Feeling of shame, humiliation, or embarrassment

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Mortification

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To point out

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Indicate

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A stress on the importance of something

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Emphasis

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Requiring great exertion or endurance

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Arduous

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Slyly treacherous an deceitful; deceptive

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Insidious

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Act of bringing under control

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Subjugation

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To object; to protest

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Remonstrate

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To reject with disdain

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Spurn

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The act of seizing power without legal right or authority

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Usurpation

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To make an effort

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Endeavor

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Conditions or terms under which something is held

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Tenure

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To consent or agree silently without objections

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Acquiesce

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Uprightness of moral character

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Rectitude

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Cruel use of authority

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Tyranny

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Firm was of purpose

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Resolution

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Paralyzed with fear

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Petrified

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Notable, heroic deed

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Exploit

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An expression of feelings or beliefs not actually possessed or held

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Hypocrisy