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Elegiac

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Nostalgic,sad,mournful

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Scions

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Descendant

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Sovereign

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Ruler/leader

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Poop

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Highest part of a ship

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Battlement

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Defensive wall

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Effalgent

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Brilliant,shiny

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Peaen

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Song of praise

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Aureate

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Golden

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Xanthic

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Yellow

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Succor

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Relief, or aid

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Pestilience

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Plagues, miseries

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Incarnate

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Truth embodied

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Ominous

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Foreboding

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Insolence

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Disrespect

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Bait and goad

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To lead on

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Covenant

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A promise

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Enjoins

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Urge

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Progeny

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Child

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Malevolence

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Evil like

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Didactic

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Teaching, instructing

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Flinty

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Cold hearted, stone like

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Perdition

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Eternal suffering

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Calumny

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Purposely wrecking someone’s reputation

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Covet

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To really want something

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Circumspect

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The cautious

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Compunction

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Guilty feeling

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Recompense

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Compensation

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Ferment

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State of vegetation

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Impiety

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Irreverence

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Engenders

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Leading to, gives cause to, begins

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Dell

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Mountainous valley

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Transfixed

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Still with horror

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Fealty

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Loyalty

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Sapient

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All knowing, all seeing

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Hedging

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Holding back, restrained

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Infamy

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Remembered negatively

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Filial

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Parent to offspring relationship

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Demented

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Crazed

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Ensanguined

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Red

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Sanguine

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Confident, bold, optimistic

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Fetters

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Chains

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Parricide

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Killing parents

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Parian

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Outcast

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Elucidate

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Make clear