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divinity | (n) the quality associated with being God, a god, or a goddess |
encumber | (v) to burden or weigh down somebody or something; to hamper or impede |
mysticism | (n) the belief that personal communication or union with the divine is achieved through intuition, faith, ecstasy, or sudden insight rather than through rational thought |
lorries | (n) large vehicles for transporting goods by road |
fascist | (n) somebody who supports or advocates a system of government characterized by dictatorship, centralized control of private enterprise, repression of all opposition, and extreme nationalism |
anecdote | (n) a short personal account of an incident or event |
truncheon | (n) a baton carried as a symbol of rank or authority; a police officer’s club |
indiscriminately | (adv.) in a random, haphazard, or confused manner |
pillage | (v) to steal goods using force, especially during a war |
hermetically | (adv.) so tightly or perfectly fitting as to exclude the passage of air |
pious | (adj.) devoutly religious |
abyss | (n) a chasm or gorge so deep or vast that its extent is not visible |
pestilential | (adj.) likely to cause a contagious disease or to be infected with one |
abominable | (adj.) extremely repugnant or offensive |
monotonous | (adj.) uninteresting or boring as a result of being repetitive and unvaried |