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took goods by force
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plundered
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brief, violent strom
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squall
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finished quickly
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dispatched
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enormous
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mammoth
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of great size or strength
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titanic
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calm; pacify
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assuage
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deprived
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bereft
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passion; enthusiasm
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ardor
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characterized by treachery
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insidious
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an inert, gaseous element present in the sun's atmosphere and in natural gas, and also occurring as a radioactive decomposition product, used as a substitute for flammable gases in dirigible balloons
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helium
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a person or thing intended to undermine or destroy from within
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trojan horse
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a musical style of West Indian origin, influenced by jazz, usually having topical, often improvised, lyrics
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calypso
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