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the animosity strong ill feeling of hostility

to be disconsolate unhappy

the augury foreshadowing

to be obliging willing to do favours

the effrontery impertinent or rude behaviour

the perfidy state of being untrustworthy

to be insipid lacking interest

to be adroit clever or skillful

to be voluble talking incessantly

the precipitation the weather

the litter trash

to be foetid smelling bad

to be preposterous absurd or crazy

to be fulsome complementing incessantly

the bellow deep roar

to blunder make a careless mistake, speak clumsily

to obviate get something out of the way, preventing something

to palliate disguise the seriousness

the lament a passionate expression of sorrow

the peril the danger

to be specious misleading

to be fatuous silly and pointless

to be done pugnaciously way that shows desire

to be virtuous to be good

the torrent a stream of water

the discountenance disapproval

to be done inexorably make something impossible to prevent

to be done luridly shocking way

to harangue giving a speech angrily

to debauch destroy or corrupt

to be done desultorily lacking a clear plan or purpose

the forbearance self-control, patience, tolerance

to be emaciated abnormally thin

to be heretical going against social norms

the eddies circular movements of water or air

the tenets principle of beliefs

to manoeuvre movement requiring skill or care

the equilibrium balanced

to be cardinal greatest importance

the heresies beliefs breaking moral law

to be frivolous behave in a silly way

to be ostentatious seeking to attract attention

to be pedantic caring too much about small details

to be peremptory insisting on immediate obedience

to be pious very religious

to be ravenous extremely hungry

to be surreptitious kept secret because of possible disapproval

to be voracious wanting extreme amounts of food

to be voluptuous suggesting sensual pleasure

the martyr killed because of religion, falsely wanting sympathy

to wheedle try to persuade by saying nice things

the palimpsest re-used manuscript with visible text underneath

the volition power to decide for yourself

to gorge eat a lot in a greedy way

the approbation active approval, praise

the subversion undermining of authority

to tantalise tease or torment

the anachronism out of place in timeline

the blasphemy disrespect for God

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