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deceit
the act of trying to get someone to believe something wrong or false
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mishap
an unlucky accident
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famished
extremely hungry
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mantel
a shelf above a fireplace
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potluck
a meal or party to which each of the guests contributes a dish
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hubcap
a metal or plastic cover for the hub of a motor vehicle's wheel
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frantic
wild with fear, nervousness, or excitement
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quaint
pretty in an unusual or old-fashioned way
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abstain
deciding not do or enjoy something