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caressed
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To fondle; embrace; pet; coddle
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squander
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To scatter; to disperse
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inexplicable
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not explainable
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oddities
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That which is odd; as, a collection of oddities
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gilded
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To overlay with a thin covering of gold
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overzealous
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marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
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fester
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To generate pus; to become imflamed and suppurate; as, a sore or a wound festers
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oblique
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Not straightforward; indirect; obscure
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gaiety
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a festive merry feeling
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integral
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A whole; an entire thing
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