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Abate
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to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc. ; lessen; diminish
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Amenable
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ready or willing to answer, act, agree, or yield; open to influence, persuasion, or advice; agreeable; submissive; tractable
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Edifice
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a building, esp. one of large size or imposing appearance
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Effervescent
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effervescing; bubbling; vivacious; gay; lively; sparkling
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Fervor
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great warmth and earnestness of feeling
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Ignominy
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disgrace; dishonor; public contempt
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Peremptory
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leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal; imperative
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Scourge
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a whip or lash, esp. for the infliction of punishment or torture
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Sepulchers
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a tomb, grave, or burial place
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Vivify
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to give life to; animate; quicken
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