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catacombs noun |
an underground cemetery, especially one consisting of tunnels and rooms with recesses dug out for coffins and tombs.
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immolation verb |
to sacrifice.
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virtuoso noun |
a person who has special knowledge or skill in a field
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impunity noun |
exemption from punishment.
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fettered noun |
a chain or shackle placed on the feet.
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connoisseur noun
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a person who is especially competent to pass critical judgments in an art, particularly one of the fine arts, or in matters of taste:
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gait noun |
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
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precluded verb |
to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of; make impossible:
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retribution noun |
requital according to merits or deserts, especially for evil.
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afflicted verb |
to distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly orgrievously:
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