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  1. allot
    give out
  2. sepulchre
    a chamber that is used as a grave
  3. congenial
    suitable to your needs
  4. inauspicious
    boding ill
  5. physiognomy
    the human face
  6. augur
    predict from an omen
  7. betoken
    be a signal for or a symptom of
  8. tribunal
    an assembly to conduct judicial business
  9. gallows
    an instrument from which a person is executed by hanging
  10. meagre
    deficient in amount or quality or extent
  11. ensue
    take place or happen afterward or as a result
  12. farthingale
    a hoop worn beneath a skirt to extend it horizontally
  13. rotundity
    the roundness of a 3-dimensional object
  14. ignominy
    a state of dishonor
  15. rheumatic
    of or pertaining to arthritis
  16. spurn
    reject with contempt
  17. vie
    compete for something
  18. phantasmagorical
    characterized by fantastic and incongruous imagery
Created on Thu Oct 14 00:26:48 EDT 2010

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