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| lacking moral discipline; especially sexually unrestrained |
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| aspersion: an abusive attack on a person's character or good name |
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| To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly; To give a thrashing to; to beat severely |
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| state of disgrace resulting from public abuse |
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| transparent; easily understood |
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| a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) |
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| sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation |
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| treachery: an act of deliberate betrayal |
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| the sphere of work by women |
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| To lessen the severity of; to extenuate |
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| banter: light teasing repartee |
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| the time between two reigns, governments, etc. |
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| small opening between things |
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| Lenient or merciful; charitable |
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| parsimonious: excessively unwilling to spend |
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| acerb: harsh or corrosive in tone |
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| feign: make believe with the intent to deceive |
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| buttery: unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating |
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| (Islam) the will of Allah |
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| strong-arm: be bossy towards |
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| ricochet, rebound after hitting |
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| roundabout and unnecessarily wordy |
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| roundabout and unnecessarily wordy |
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| tediously prolonged, verbose |
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| quench, make less active/intense |
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| a formal expression of praise |
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| fated, bewitched, unlucky, one whose fate is known or prophesied |
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| To prohibit; to forbid; to avert |
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| expressing sorrow often for something past |
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| recalcitrant, resistant to physical pressure; unyielding |
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| briefly giving the gist of something |
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| Showing ignoble cowardice |
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| a person who walks from place to place |
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| platitude: a trite or obvious remark |
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| Given to trite moralizing, pithy |
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| temporary cessation or suspension |
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| jumping from one thing to another, disconnected |
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| evade responsability by pretending to be ill |
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| to lie, deviate from the truth |
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| to make more slender (or) to lessen in force/magnitude |
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| marked by temperance, sparing in consumption of especially food and drink |
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| aphorism: a short pithy instructive saying |
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| complete and confirmed integrity; having strong moral principles |
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| an appraisal of the state of affairs |
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| biting/sharp/keen thought/expression/intellect |
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| state of disgrace (obloquy) |
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| a deliberately misleading report/story |
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| abandonment of one's beliefs |
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| adamant, Unwilling to compromise or moderate a position |
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| allege: report or maintain |
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| speech intended to coax someone into doing something |
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| to get something by taking advantage of someone |
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| the act of preying upon or plundering |
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| modest, lacking self confidence |
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unfortunate
Improvidence: absence of foresight |
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| writing in praise of a person |
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| act of censuring or scolding |
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