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1
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augmenting

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increase, add to

2
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base

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a point for which something can develop

3
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efface

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erase, make one’s self inconspicuous

4
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abyss

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a steep or seemingly bottomless chasm

5
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epoch

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a period of time in history usually noted by a notable event or particular characteristics

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pallid

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pale, faint in color

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precipitous

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dangerously high or steep

8
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abhorred

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regard with disgust or hatred

9
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diabolically

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outrageously wicked, evil manner

10
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disdain

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the feeling that someone is not worth one’s consideration or respect