Term 1

daunting

Definition 1

(adj.) - intimidating

Term 2

feral

Definition 2

"(adj.) - savage, wild, untamed"

Term 3

abhor

Definition 3

"(v.) - to hate, loathe"
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Term 4

destitute

Definition 4

(adj.) - impoverished

Term 5

abject

Definition 5

(adj.) - of the most miserable or contemptible kind

Term 6

domicile

Definition 6

"(n.) - a residence, a home"
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Term 7

derelict

Definition 7

"(adj.) - run-down, abandoned"

Term 8

defunct

Definition 8

(adj.) - no longer used or existing

Term 9

requisition

Definition 9

"(n.) - a demand for goods, often by an authority"
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Term 10

renovate

Definition 10

"(v.) - to restore, return to original state"

Term 11

affluent

Definition 11

"(adj.) - rich, wealthy"

Term 12

raze

Definition 12

(v.) - to demolish
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Term 13

reprehensible

Definition 13

(adj.) - deserving of criticism

Term 14

dilapidated

Definition 14

(adj.) - in a state of disrepair

Term 15

exacerbate

Definition 15

"(v.) - to make more violent, intense"
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Term 16

pacify

Definition 16

"(v.) - to sooth, ease"

Term 17

allay

Definition 17

"(v.) - to soothe, assuage"

Term 18

assuage

Definition 18

" (v.) - to ease, pacify"
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Term 19

anxiety

Definition 19

(n.) - uneasiness

Term 20

sedate

Definition 20

"(v.) - to calm, soothe"

Term 21

sobriety

Definition 21

"(n.) - moderation from excess, or calm tranquility"
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Term 22

agoraphobia

Definition 22

(n.) - an abnormal fear of open or public places

Term 23

claustrophobia

Definition 23

(n.) - an abnormal fear of closed or crowded spaces

Term 24

diaphanous

Definition 24

"(adj.) - transparent, light, airy"
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Term 25

harrowing

Definition 25

" (adj.) - agonizing, distressing"

Term 26

strenuous

Definition 26

(adj.) - requiring tremendous strength or energy

Term 27

canvas

Definition 27

(n.) - a piece of cloth on which an artist paints
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Term 28

ascetic

Definition 28

" (n.) - one who practices restraint as a means of self-discipline, usually religious"

Term 29

quaint

Definition 29

(adj.) - old-fashioned

Term 30

reel

Definition 30

(v.) - to be thrown off balance or feel dizzy
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Term 31

redoubtable

Definition 31

"(adj.) - formidable, commanding respect"

Term 32

formidable

Definition 32

(adj.) - arousing fear or alarm

Term 33

austere

Definition 33

"(adj.) - very bare, bleak, simple"
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Term 34

taciturn

Definition 34

(adj.) - not inclined to talk

Term 35

enervate

Definition 35

"(v.) - to weaken, make weary"

Term 36

abscond

Definition 36

(v.) - to sneak away and hide
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Term 37

desolate

Definition 37

"(adj.) - deserted, lifeless"

Term 38

despondent

Definition 38

"(adj.) - discouraged, hopeless, depressed"

Term 39

forlorn

Definition 39

" (adj.) - lonely, hopeless"