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repose

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(verb) to rest; lie; place; (n.) relaxation, peace of mind, calmness (to be in a state of rest)

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entreat

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(verb) to beg

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augment

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(verb) to supplement, add to

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palpable

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(adj) able to be touched or felt

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ravish

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(verb) to steal, abduct, or charm

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confound

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(verb) to surprise, confuse, or perplex someone

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lecherous

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(adj) having or showing excessive or offensive sexual desire

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lament

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(verb) to mourn or cry aloud, (noun) an expression of grief

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scruples

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(noun) a conscience; a hesitation to do something wrong

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treason

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(noun) a betrayal, especially of country or sovereign

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pretense

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(noun) deception, falsehoods

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malice

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(noun) ill intent

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verity

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(noun) truth, something that is real

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posterity

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(noun) future generations

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jovial

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(adj) cheerful and friendly

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