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Maxim
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a saying thta is widely accepted on its own merits (like axioms in math)
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Sequin
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a small n shiny ornamental disk; a gold coin of the Venetian republic
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Masquerade
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a costume party at which masks are worn; a disguise or false outward show
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Droll
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amusingly odd or whimsically comical
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Adherents
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supporters of a cause or an individual
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Providence
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care or preparation in advance; foresight
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Compassion
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Been defined earlier...you should know this one
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Petrified
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siffened or stonelike; deadened; paralyzed with terror; ummm...wood
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Cadi
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an inferior judge or magistrate (from the Mohammedans), usually the judge of a town or village
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Crucial
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of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
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