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inauspicious
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ill-omened; unfortunate; unlucky; unfavorable
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indubitably
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Too apparent to be doubted; unquestionable
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heterodox
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Not in agreement with accepted beliefs, especially in church doctrine or dogma
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ignominy
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Shameful or disgraceful action, conduct, or character
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contumely
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Rudeness or contempt arising from arrogance; insolence
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heterogeneous
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Not arising within the body; derived from another individual or species
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iniquity
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Gross immorality or injustice; wickedness
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tremulously
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Timid or fearful; timorous
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amenable
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Responsive to advice, authority, or suggestion; willing
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besmirch
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To stain; sully
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infamy
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Evil fame or reputation
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galling
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Causing extreme irritation or chagrin; vexing
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penance
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An act of self-mortification or devotion performed voluntarily to show sorrow for a sin or other wrongdoing
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morbid
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Characterized by preoccupation with unwholesome thoughts or feelings
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repugnance
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Extreme dislike or aversion
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exhortation
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A speech or discourse that encourages, incites, or earnestly advises
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inscrutable
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Difficult to fathom or understand; impenetrable
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mutability
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Prone to frequent change; inconstant
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imbibe
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To absorb or take in as if by drinking or by the mind
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anathemas
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A vehement denunciation; a curse
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dearth
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A scarce supply; a lack
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imperious
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Arrogantly domineering or overbearing
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dauntless
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Incapable of being intimidated or discouraged; fearless
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panoply
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A splendid or striking array
or Something that covers and protects |
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constrained
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To inhibit or restrain; hold back
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