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2. Shadowy and ghost-like in appearance1.
4. The state of being ravenous or having a great appetite1.
8. Furiously angry; dark bluish-gray in color1.
9. Lying stretched out on the ground with one’s face downward1.
10. Making a loud, confused noise; uproarious
13. (Of a difficulty or obstacle) impossible to overcome1.
15. Making a sharp, sibilant sound, similar to that of a snake or serpent1.
16. A belt or strap that passes around the body of a horse to keep a blanket or other equipment in place.
18. A fever characterized by chills and sweating1.
19. Something very light, thin, and insubstantial or delicate1.
21. One of two equal parts1.

1. To separate violently1.
3. (Especially of a smell) spread through and be perceived in every part of1.
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6. Physical strength and good health; intense action1.
7. A sudden attack or violent expression of a particular emotion or activity1.
11. Wicked and malevolent1.
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14. A lack of energy and enthusiasm1.
17. A diamond shape of four equal sides with two acute and two obtuse angles1.
20. A short sword with a curved blade that broadens towards the point, used originally in Eastern countries.