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| culpability |
guilty; responsibility; deserving blame or punishment for a wrong |
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| embellished |
overstated; to increase the beauty of something by adding ornaments or decorations |
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| gaunt |
extremely thin and bony in appearance |
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| potability |
suitable for drinking because clean and uncontaminated |
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| emaciation |
to become, or make somebody or something become, extremely thin |
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| patrician |
somebody with the qualities and manners traditionally associated with the upper class |
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| denude |
to strip somebody or something bare |
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| parochial |
narrow-minded; concerned only with narrow local concerns without any regard for more general or wider issues |
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| admonish |
to rebuke somebody mildly but earnestly; advise somebody to do, or more often, not to do something |
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| stanch |
transitive and intransitive verb to stop the flow of a liquid, particularly blood, or be stopped from flowing |
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| deaden |
to lessen the intensity of something such as pain or sound |
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| rogue |
scoundrel; an unscrupulous or dishonest person, especially somebody who is also likable |
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| dandy |
too concerned with the appearance; characteristic of a man who is excessively concerned with his elegant appearance |
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| emolument |
a payment for work done |
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| unguent |
a healing or soothing ointment |
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| lackey |
somebody who is excessively willing to obey another's orders |
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| insidious |
slowly and subtly harmful or destructive |
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| febrile |
relating to, involving, or typical of fever; feverish |
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| mull |
a period of deep thought; to heat, sweeten, and flavor wine, beer, or cider |
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| lull |
to soothe or calm a person or animal, especially by using gentle sounds or motions |
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| cant |
insincere talk, especially regarding morals or religion; hypocracy; angling (as opposed to leveling) |
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| verity |
the quality of being true or real; true |
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| purblind |
slow or unwilling to understand; an offensive term meaning vision-impaired |
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| ambulatory |
relating to or equipped for walking; walking or moving around, or done while walking or moving |
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| collar |
to catch somebody and hold him or her to prevent escape |
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| convoke |
to call a formal meeting, or call people together for a meeting |
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| proscribe |
to prohibit something that is considered undesirable by those in authority |
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| chagrined |
annoyed; a feeling of vexation or humiliation due to disappointment about something |
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| logy |
with no energy or enthusiasm |
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| raucous |
loud and harsh-sounding; unpleasantly loud |
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| sonorous |
sounding with loud, deep, and clear tones; speaking, spoken, or expressed in a rich, full, and impressive manner |
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| fracas |
a noisy quarrel or fight |
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| dulcet |
pleasant to hear, especially because of being soft or soothing |
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| scabrous |
having a rough surface because of scales or short stiff hairs; dealing with or referring to sex in an obscene way |
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| moratorium |
a formally agreed period during which an activity is halted or a planned activity is postponed |
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| malefactor |
a wrongdoer, especially a criminal |
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