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Austere

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Strict, stern

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Eminently

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Outstanding

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Reprove

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Rebuke, scold

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Sombre

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Gloom, depressing

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Detestable

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Hateful

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Protege

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A person under the support of a patron

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Perplexity

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Confusion

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Repose

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To place trust in

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Condoned

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Overlooked, forgiven

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Iniquity

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Wickedness, injustice

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Unobtrusive

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Not noticeable

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Incoherency

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Unable to express one’s thoughts clearly

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Accosted

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Spoke to first

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Insensate

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Without feeling

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Conflagration

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A great fire

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Odious

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Hateful

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Disinterred

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Dug up

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Gaunt

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Lean and angular

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Ruminated

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Pondered, reflected over and over

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Sedulously

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Diligently