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Plight
unfortunate, difficult, or precarious situation View
Valor
Personal bravery; heroism View
Minion
servile dependent, follower; one highly favored View
Foul
disagreeable, stormy; offensive to the senses; dirty View
Rapt
absorbed, engrossed, carried away with emotion View
Corporal
of or relating to the body; physical View
Trifle
(n) something of little value or importance; (v) to make insignificant View
Surmise
to guess, presume, suppose View
Interim
meanwhile, a time intervening View
Implore
to call or pray for earnestly; entreat View
Repentance
turning from sin and resolving to reform one's life View
Recompense
compensation; to requite, to give in time View
Wanton
unrestrained View
Harbinger
one that announces or foreshadows what is coming View
Chastise
to punish; to criticize severely View
Impede
to interfere with the progress of View
Fate
the cause or will that is held to determine events View
Beguile
to deceive; to while away View
Esteem
(v) to set a high value on; (n) high regard View
Undaunted
not discouraged or dismayed; bold View
Mettle
spirit, fortitude View
Mock
(v) to treat with contempt or ridicule; (adj) fake View
Cleave
adhere, cling; to divide by force, split in two View
Augment
to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense (increase) View
Repose
to lie at rest View
Palpable
capable of being touched View
Infirm
lacking vitality, feeble from age, insecure View
Gild
to overlay as with or as if with a thin covering of gold View
Appall
to overcome with horror; dismay View