The life and death of a pumpkin

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idyllicidyllic charming;

picturesque

adjective

abductorabductora person who carries off or leads away illegally and in

secret or by force, especially to kidnap.

noun

nauseatednauseatedAffected with

sickness; disgustadjective

innardsinnardsthe internal parts

of the body

noun

strewingstrewingto let fall in separate pieces or particles

over a surface; scatter or sprinkle

verb

impalingimpaling fixing upon, or

piercing through with, anything

pointedverb

dementeddementedcrazy; insane;

mad

adjective

gruesomegruesomecausing great

horror; horribly repugnant; grislyadjective

visagevisage

the face, usually with reference to shape,

features, expression, etc.; countenance.

noun

glimmerglimmera dim

perception; inkling

noun

liberatorsliberatorsOne who sets One who sets free, as from imprisonment or bondage.

noun

disfigureddisfiguredto mar the appearance or beauty of; deform; deface (past tense)

adjective

tormentedtormentedto afflict with great bodily or mental suffering; pain

verb

humiliationhumiliationThe act or instance of causing (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.

noun

mangledmangledinjured severely, disfigured, or mutilated by cutting, slashing, or crushing:

adjective