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lucidity |
clearness of thought |
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oblivion |
being unaware or unconscious of what is happening |
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harangue |
to lecture in an aggressive and critical way |
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ascertain |
to make sure of something (find out for sure) |
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compulsory |
required by law or rule; mandatory |
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veritable |
real, authentic, true |
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manacle |
metal bands to fasten hands or ankles together; handcuffs |
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benediction |
blessing or prayer (usually at the end of a worship service) |
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crucible |
container in which metals are heated to a melting point OR a severe test or situation |
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knell |
sound of a bell, especially for a death or funeral |