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1
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People who get out of doing what needs to be done

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Shirkers

2
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Stupefying or muddling

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Bemusing

3
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In the best or most vigorous stage of their life

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In their prime

4
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Small, swift ship or boat carried aboard a large ship to transport personnel or supplies

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Cutter

5
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Unwillingness or inability to believe

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Incredulity

6
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Offering to a god

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Oblation

7
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Conceal under a false appearance ; disguise

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Dissemble

8
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Tricks

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Russes

9
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Posture

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Carriage

10
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Tearfully and foolishly sentimental

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Maudlin

11
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Fairness; justice

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Equity

12
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Three terrible female spirits who punish the doers of unavenged crimes

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Furies

13
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Quality of being shamelessly bold; disrespectful

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Impudence

14
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Arrogant

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Haughty

15
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Great, central hall of the house, usually containing a central hearth

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Magaron

16
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Arrow into the bowstring

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Nocked