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Pernicious
Harmful effect
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Transgression
An act against the law
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grievance
a wrong that causes outrage or protest, can be imagined
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solemnity
Serious
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Posterity
Descendants of a person
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Valiant
Brave
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Importune
Harass
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Esteem
Respect for someone
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Partisan
Supporter of a cause or party
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chaste
abstaining from sex
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profane
non religious, secular
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forswear
Say that you will give up something
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languish
weak
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augment
make better
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fray
become worn and used
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portentous
done in a ridiculously formal way to impress people
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heretics
a religious person
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tyrannous
acting like a dictator
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gall
bold
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nuptials
wedding or marriage