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prodigious
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impressive in size, shape, or force
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blasphemous
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irreverent; profane; against religion
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adjure
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to request earnestly
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requite
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to make return or payment for
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perfidious/ perfidy
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treacherous
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venerable
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worthy of respect by reason of age and dignity
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elixir
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potion with healing powers
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regale
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to entertain with sumptous food and drink
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sumptuous
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lavish or splendid
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consumate
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to bring to a state of perfection; to fulfill
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munificence
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very generous in terms of $$$
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perturb
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to agitate or annoy
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entreaty
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earnest request or petition
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bilious
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angry
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phlegmatic
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unresponsive
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impertence
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insolemn
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deference
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submission to the will of others
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magnanimity
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act of being generous or forgiving
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affable
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apporchable or friendly
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chaste
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morally pure, decent, modest
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