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Caliph
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the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
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Obduracy
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obdurate - cussed: stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
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Countenance
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the appearance conveyed by a person's face
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Rictus
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a gaping grimace
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Austere
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severely simple
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Bastartdy
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the status of being born to parents who were not married
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Dotage
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mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations
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Perfunctory
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casual
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Apathy
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in terms of challenge level and skill level
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Condolence
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an expression of sympathy with another's grief; "they sent their condolences
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