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Rancor
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bitter, long lasting resentment, hatred, malice
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epoch
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the begining of a distinctive period in the history of anything
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enigma
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a person of puzzling or contradictory character
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bane
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a person or thing that ruins or spoils, a deadly poison
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discern
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to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend
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purge
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to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify. to clear of imputed guilt or ritual uncleanliness
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dank
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unpleasantly moist or humid; damp and, often, chilly
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consecration
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the act of consecrating; dedication to the service and worship of a deity
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adulatory
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to show excessive admiration or devotion to; flatter or admire servilely
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condone
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to disregard or overlook (something illegal, objectionable, or the like
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