Bivouac: 1. an encampment under little or no shelter ususally for a short time. 2. camping out for a night; a temporary shelter or settlment.
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Cordon: 1. Line or circle of soldiers, policemen, forts etc.. enclosing or guarding a place.
2. Cord, braid, or ribbon worn as an ornament or as a badge of honor
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Oriflammes: 1. The red banner carried as a millitary ensign by the early Kings of France
2. Any banner used as an ensign or standard
3. Anything that serves as a rallying point in a struggle
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Attenuation: 1. Make thin or slender 2.Weaken; reduce 3. Make less dence
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Abstemious: 1. Sparing in eating or drinking; moderate or temperate.
2. very plain; restricted
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Erudite: Possessing or dispalying education; leanred
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Unctiuosness: 1. the act of anointing as a rite of conserration or healing 2. something used for anointing 3. religious or spiritual frevor or the expression of such fevor 4. exaggerated, assumed or superficial earnestness of language or manner
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Perfidies: a breaking faith; base treachery; being false to a trust
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Hamlet: a small village; little group of houses in the country
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Intransigence: unwilling to agree or compromoise
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Parochial: 1. Of or in a parrish 2. Narrow; limitted
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Somnolent: 1. sleepy; drowsy 2. tending to produce sleep
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Acumen: Shaprness and quickness in seeing and understanding; keen insight
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Chrysoprases: a light green semiprecious stone
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Novena: In the Roman Catholic Church a devotion for some special purpose, consisting of prayers or services on nine successive days
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Sodality: 1. Fellowship; friendship 2. An association society, or faternity 3. In the Roman Catholic Chruch a lay society with religous or charitable purpose.
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Diffident: Lacking in self-confidence; shy
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Soutane: an undergarment
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Feculent: foul with impurities
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Vouchsafed: Be willing to grant or give
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