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| daunting | intimidating |
| feral | savage, wild, untamed |
| abhor | to hate; loathe |
| destitute | impoverished |
| abject | of the most miserable or contemptible kind |
| domicile | a residence; a home |
| derelict | run-down, abandoned |
| defunct | no longer used or existing |
| requisition | a demand for goods, often by an authority |
| renovate | to restore, return to original state |
| affluent | rich, wealthy |
| raze | to demolish |
| reprehensible | deserving of criticism |
| dilapidated | in a state of disrepair |
| exacerbate | to make more violent or intense |
| pacify | to soothe, ease |
| allay | to soothe, assuage |
| assuage | to ease, pacify |
| anxiety | uneasiness |
| sedate | to calm, soothe |
| sobriety | moderation from excess, or calm tranquility |
| agoraphobia | an abnormal fear of public or open places |
| claustrophobia | an abnormal fear of closed/confined spaces |
| diaphanous | transparent, light, airy |
| harrowing | agonizing, distressing |
| strenuous | requiring tremendous strength or energy |
| canvas | a piece of cloth on which an artist paints |
| ascetic | one who practices restraint as a means of self-discipline, usually religious |
| quaint | old-fashioned |
| reel | the be thrown off balance or feel dizzy |
| redoubtable | formidable, commanding respect |
| formidable | arousing fear or alarm |
| austere | very bare, bleak, simple |
| taciturn | not inclined to talk |
| enervate | to weaken, make weary |
| abscond | to sneak away and hide |
| desolate | deserted, lifeless |
| despondent | discouraged, hopeless |
| forlorn | lonely, hopeless |
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