Courtliness - noun elegance suggestive of a royal court
Sedately - adv. in a sedate manner
Accrue - verb grow by addition; come into the possession of
Malady - noun any unwholesome or desperate condition; impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
Affliction - noun a cause of great suffering and distress; a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health; a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity
Gorge - noun a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it); the passage between the pharynx and the stomach; a narrow pass (especially one between mountains); verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
Infamous - adj. having an exceedingly bad reputation
Purge - noun an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements; the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge; verb excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body); rid of impurities; clear of a charge; oust politically; eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; make pure or free from sin or guilt
Loathsome - adj. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; causing or able to cause nausea
Martyr - noun one who suffers for the sake of principle; one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion; verb torture and torment like a martyr; kill as a martyr
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