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Austerity
(n) sternness or severity of manner or attitude; harshness
Beseech
(v) to beg urgently or anxiously
Conjunction
(n) the action or an instance of two or more events or things occurring at the same point in time or space; together or in combination.
Consecrated
(adj) made sacred; devoted to a special purpose; having been made or declared holy
Discourse
(n) written or spoken communication or debate; talk.
Discretion
(n) the quality of having or showing good sense, taste, or good judgment
Disparage
(v) to put down or degrade; to think about as worthless
Enmity
(n) the state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something; harm or ill will.
Enthrall
(v) to keep someone completely interested; to fascinate or charm
Extenuate
(v) to make less of something or try to minimize its importance
Languish
(v) suffer from being forced to remain in an unpleasant place or situation.
Rebuke
(v) to scold or criticize; to express disapproval of
Transpose
(v) to change the position, order, or sequence of
Valor
(n) great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle.
Wanton
(adj.) (of a cruel or violent action) deliberate and unprovoked.
