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- quarantine
- a strict isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease
- paternal
- relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent
- cynical
- to be distrusting or disparaging the motives of others
- unscathed
- unharmed,uninjered
- liberated
- to set free
- lethal
- capable of causing death
- scullery
- a small room next to the kitchen used to clean and sterilize food
- ancedote
- a short account of an interesting story
- disinterred
- removed from the grave
- sublime
- supreme, outstanding
- dysentery
- an infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea
- ration
- fixed allownce of food
- colossus
- any statue of gigantic size
- nimble
- quick and light in movement
- conflagration
- an extensive fire
- vengeance
- the act of taking revenge, infliction of injury, harm, humiliation, or the like, on a person by another who has been harmed by that person; violent revenge
- taciturn
- inclined to silence
- inventive
- apt at inventing
- prominent
- leading, important
- shirked
- to avoid work or duty
- indefatigable
- incapable of being tierd out
- procure
- to obtain; to get by care
- toiled
- hard, long and continuos work
- invectives
- an insulting or abusive word or expression
- gallows
- instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which condemned persons are executed by hanging
- monocle
- eyeglass for one eye
- Expounded
- to explain in great detail