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243545154Truculentfierce0
243545155Pratetalk pointlessly1
243545156vixenquarrelsome women2
243545157slovenlymessy, careless3
243545158decorousin keeping with good taste4
243545159schoonerboat with sails5
243545160emolumentprofit, salary6
243545161prolixwordy, red, verbose7
243545162vicissitudeextreme change8
243545163tenurethe act, right manner or term of holding something (as a landed property, a position, or an office); especially : a status granted after a trial period to a teacher that gives protection from summary dismissal9
243545164sepulchers (or sepulchures)grave, tomb, burial ground10
243545165physiognomiesoutward features that expose character11
243545166improprietyimproper language12
243545167spurnreject with contempt13
243545168malefactresseswoman criminal14
243545169heathenishnot pertaining to religious ways or lacking in morals or culture15
243545170ignominydisgrace16
243545171miendemeanor, appearance, aspect17
243545172peremptoryinsisting immediate attention18
243545173amenableeasily persuaded19
243545174ameliorateto make better or improve20
243545175éclatbrilliant display or effect21
243545176sinewstrong, powerful, fibrous tendon22
243545177sycophantservile (submissive) flatterer23
243545178ruminateto think through thoroughly24
243545179titularhaving a position without authority25
243545180parallaxwhen it seems an object changes, but it's really the point of view changing26
243545181antinomianismbelief that Christians are freed by grace of god (not acts)27
243545182Begirtto surround or enclose28
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