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3448818627EntreatedTo beg; to ask0
3448818628AssailTo attack1
3448818629FortifiedShielded; secured; protected2
3448818630IllumeTo brighten, to lighten3
3448818631UsurpTo seize, to confiscate4
3448818632AvouchTo certify, to confirm, to guarantee5
3448818633EsteemedTo honor, to respect, to prize, to treasure6
3448818634RatifiedApproved, confirmed, legalized7
3448818635MettleEndurance, bravery8
3448818636ResolutesBrave, fearless, relentless people9
3448818637PortentousForeboding, threatening, sinister10
3448818638PrivyMade participant in a secret11
3448818639DiscretionPermission to make decisions with own judgement12
3448818640AuspiciousDelightful, joyous, happy, lucky, favorable13
3448818641DirgeFuneral song, death march14
3448818642DoleSadness15
3448818643VisageThe face or facial expression of a person16
3448818644DenoteTo indicate, to mark, to signal, to mean17
3448818645CountenanceAppearance, facial expression To condone18
3448818646RequiteTo avenge19
3448818647CalumniousSlanderous, attacking ones character20
3448818648PreceptRule, principle21
3448818649PerilousDangerous22
3448818650ImportunedInsistently begged23
3448818651TraducedTo slander, to speak falsely of24
3448818652PerniciousDeadly25
3448818653GleanTo gather, to collect26
3448818654SovereignAbsolute, total undisputed King, monarch27
3448818655SatiricalSarcastic, biting, mocking28
3448818656RogueVillain, fiend, scoundrel29
3448818657PromontoryA cliff high above water30
3448818658FirmamentThe sky, the heavens31
3448818659PestilentDeadly, likely to cause an epidemic32
3448818660ParagonPerfect example, model, standard33
3448818661QuintessenceIdeal, essence, perfect model34
3448818662CleaveTo split To adhere, to stick35
3448818663MalefactionsEvil deeds36
3448818664ConsummationCompletion, achievement37
3448818665CalamityDisaster, cause of great distress38
3448818666ContumelyInsulting treatment39
3448818667InoculateTo cure by introducing some antigenic material40
3448818668WantonnessImmorality, extravagance41
3448818669DejectedDepressed, disheartened42
3448818670AbominablyDetestably, with hatred43
3448818671BuffetTo hit or strike against44
3448818672OccultedHidden (obsolete, outdated usage except in medicine)45
3448818673ClemencyLeniency, mercy46
3448818674BeguileTo deceive, to cheat47
3448818675ContagionThe causative agent of a disease48
3448818676Annex(ment)To add, to join49
3448818677FettersChains or shackles attached to the ankles50
3448818678CompelledForced51
3448818679BulwarkAnything serving as a defense against an attack52
3448818680DiademA crown indicative of royalty53
3448818681ChideTo scold, to reprimand54
3448818682WhetTo sharpen, to stimulate55
3448818683MandateA command, a decree56
3448818684DiscordLack of agreement57
3448818685DismayApprehension, discouragement58
3448818686GarrisonedAssign troops for protection59
3448818687ExhortTo urge by strong argument60
3448818688ImminentAbout to happen61
3448818689ConjecturesGuesses, suppositions62
3448818690SuperfluousExtra, beyond what is needed63
3448818691IncensedAngered, infuriated64
3448818692ObscureNot well known, hidden65
3448818693AbateTo lessen, to decrease66
3448818694RemissNegligent, lax in attending to duty67
3448818695CudgelTo beat with a heavy club68
3448818696FlagonA container with a spout and a handle69
3448818697AbhorredHated, disgusted70
3448818698PrateTo talk idly, to chatter71
3448818699SultryOppressively hot72
3448818700PerditionEternal damnation, hell73
3448818701FactionA group74
3448818702AloofDistant, indifference, unapproachable75
3448818703PalpableCapable of being felt, obvious, real, tangible76
3448818704CarousesDrinks merrily77
3448818705TreacheryWillful betrayal of trust, deception78
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