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pernicious
harmful
2
transgression
breaking of a rule
3
grievance
complaint
4
solemnity
state of seriousness
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posterity
descendants; future generations of a person
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valiant
courageousness, heroism
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importune
solicit, plead with persistently for something
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esteem
respect, admiration
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partisan
proponent of a cause
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chaste
abstinence from intercourse outside of marriage
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profane
vulgar, against religious purpose
12
forswear
agree to give something up
13
languish
wasting away, losing vitality
14
augment
change, add to, increase something
15
fray
a fight
16
portentous
ominous, foreshadowed
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heretics
a person with beliefs going against the accepted norm
18
tyrannous
using power oppressively
19
gall
bold and disrespectful behavior
20
nuptials
wedding