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36957540abstemiousSparing (usually in cating or drinking); temperate
36957541advocacysupport of an idea or cause
36957542auspiciousfavorable
36957543austerestrict stern; unadorned, ascetic
36957544basenessthe quality of lacking higher values
36957545bestowto grant or to give
36957546blasphemousirreverent, profane
36957547celestialpertaining to the sky or heavens
36957548cherubicinnocent, wholesome, angelic
36957549contentiousquarrelsome, stirring controversy
36957550credulousbelieving on slight evidence, Gullible
36957551desolatedeserted, without inhabitants, barren
36957552diligentcharacterized by ready, attentive and energetic effort in pursuit or study
36957553disdainintense dislike; to treat with scorn or contempt, to reject as unworthy
36957554divinationforetelling the future by means of magic
36957555endowto provide with income or property, to supply with a talent or quality
36957556enmityabsolute hatred
36957557expeditiousdone with speed and efficiency
36957558firebranda person who stirs up trouble
36957559harmoniousshowing accord; melodious
36957560heedto give attention to
36957561homagea reverntial regard; respect shown by external action
36957562ignobleof lowly origin, without honor
36957563impertinentinsolently rude, not within the proper bounds of good taste or manners
36957564indulgentlenient, especially toward oneself
36957565industriousskillfully busy or occupied
36957566insolenceinsulting or contemptuous behavior
36957567inveteratefirmly established, habitual, deep-rooted
36957568knottyso complicated that it can probably not be solved; full of knots
36957569loatheto detest
36957570malignto utter injuriously misleading reports about
36957571mettlecourage or spirit
36957572mutinousrebellious, unruly
36957573odiousdeserving hate or contempt
36957574paragona model of excellence or perfection
36957575penitentshowing or feeling regret for wrongdoing, repentant
36957576perditioneternal damnation, utter ruin
36957577perfidiouscalculated to deceive; deceitful; treacherous
36957578potentpowerful, having a strong effect
36957579prescientknowledge of events before they happen, foresight
36957580promontoryland or rock projecting into a body of water
36957581quaintunusual in character or appearance
36957582reputablehaving a good reputation
36957583requiteto make repayment or to return
36957584slothfullazy, indolent
36957585sovereignpossessed of controlling power
36957586subtledelicate, elusive, not obvious
36957587summonto call together, to send or to request to appear
36957588supplantto take the place of
36957589suppleeasily bent, elastic, pliable
36957590surfeitedfed or supplied to excess
36957591temperateexercising self-control
36957592tempestuousturbulent, stormy
36957593triflingnot significant, frivolous
36957594unmintigatednot made less sever or intense
36957595upbraidto scold harshly, to reproach
36957596vexationdiscomfort or distress
36957597virtuoushaving excellent morals; righteous
36957598vouchsafeto grant in a condescending manner
36957599wantonimmoral, Jewd
36957600warrantedjustified
36957601zeniththe highest point overhead, peak

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