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Presentiment

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A feeling that something is about to happen

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Cataclysm

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A disaster

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Equanitimy

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The ability to remain calm and assured

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Fortitude

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Firm courage

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Pandemonium

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Wild disorder and uproar

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Tribulation

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Great missery or distress

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Phenomena

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Facts, events, or conditions that can be explained throught the senses.

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Pall

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A covering tahts darkens or conceals

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Ferocity

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A great fierceness

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Tentative

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Not fully worked out; uncertain

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Spawn

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To bring forth; five birth

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Convoluted

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Turned in or round up upon itself.

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Improvised

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Invented, composed, or done without preparing beforehand

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Taut

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Tense, tight

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Spasmodic

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Sudden, violent and temperary

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Deftness

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The quality of being skilled and nimble

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Pent-up

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Not expressed or released.

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Reveling

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Taking great pleasure

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Unimpeded

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Not obstructed