Question 1

hark

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listen

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characterized by the act or process of looking into oneself

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discretion in practical affairs

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a person authorized to conduct religious worship

Question 2

alignment

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arrangement in a straight line

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conduct; behavior; facial appearance

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culpably involved

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characteristic of secularity rather than spirituality

Question 3

confounded

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used for emphasis, especially to express anger or annoyance

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any dramatic scene

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speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly

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showing slowness and inactiveness

Question 4

converge

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tend to meet at a point

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to be enough or adequate; satisfy

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profane language

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abundant wealth

Question 5

impious

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not showing respect or reverence, especially for a god; wicked

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to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke

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a British lawyer who gives legal advice

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a levy of one tenth of something

Question 6

incredulous

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unwilling or unable to believe something

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not easily irritated

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lacking normal clarity or intelligibility in speech or thought

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dishonorable in character or purpose

Question 7

avert

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turn away one's eyes or thoughts

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to move with difficulty; to sttack with determination

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unpleasantly cool and humid

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showing a brooding ill humor

Question 8

apoplectic

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overcome with anger; extremely indignant

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to join in a secret agreement to do an unlawful or wrongful act

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a religious doctrine proclaimed as true without proof

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one of a class of woodland deities

Question 9

zeal

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great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective

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with obstinate determination

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thin and tattered with age

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continuing or following without interruption

Question 10

chagrin

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distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated

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a vehicle carrying many passengers

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to speak ill of; to make bad; corrupt

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a step in walking or running

Question 11

mortify

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cause someone to feel emarrassed, ashamed or humiliated

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to mark or divide with punctuation marks; to break into or interrupt at intervals

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lacking lightness or liveliness

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a very steep cliff

Question 12

plausible

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seeming reasonable or probably

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an unnatural lack of color in the skin

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having excitement and emotional appeal

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an act of driving or urging forcefully or irresistibly

Question 13

haggle

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dispute or bargain persistently, especially over the cost of something

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a laborer who is obliged to do menial work

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harsh or inflexible; oppressively constant

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an indication that something has been present

Question 14

thrust

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push suddenly or violently in the specified direction

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or vital importance; crucial; giving an authoritative command

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offensively malodorous

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impervious to correction by punishment

Question 15

preserve

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maintain something in its original or existing state

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incapable of being retracted

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the ability to judge well

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without qualification

Question 16

adverse

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preventing success or development; harmful; unfavorable

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unrestrained by convention or propriety

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lacking grace in movement or posture

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laugh in a loud and energetic way

Question 17

surge

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move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward

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impossible to become aware of something

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an expert manner of speaking involving control of voice

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a quick reply to a question or remark

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