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aghast
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filled with amazement, digust, fear, or terror
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ample
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more than enough, large, spacious
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appartion
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a ghost or ghostly figure
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assert
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to declare of state the truth
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cower
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to crouch or shrink away from in fear of shame
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disdain
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to look upon with soorn; to refuse;;;a feeling of contempy
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epitaph
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a brief statemnet written of a tomb or gravestone
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ethical
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having to do with morals, values, right and wrong
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facetious
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humorous, not meant seriously
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inaudible
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not able to hear,or be heard
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indiscriminate
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unselective
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intrigue
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crafty dealing, sceeming, underhanded plotting, ;;;to form and cary out plots
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jurisdiction
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an area of authority or control
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plebeian
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common, vulgar, belonging to the lower class;;; a common person, member of the lower class
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prodigan
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wastefully extravagent; lavishly or generously abundent.;;; one who is wastful and self-indugent
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proximity
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nearness, closeness
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pulverise
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blender'' to grind of pond to a powder of dust
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sequel
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that which follows,a result, a literary work of film
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volatile
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highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive; changing readly from the liquid to the gaseous state.
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plausible
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appearing true, reasonalbe of fair
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