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Plight
- noun - a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one; "finds himself in a most awkward predicament"; "the woeful plight of homeless people"
- a solemn pledge of fidelity
- Difficulty
- give to in marriage
- promise solemnly and formally; "I pledge that I will honor my wife"
Rotgut
- noun - any alcoholic beverage of inferior quality
Skagit
- noun - a member of the Salish people in northwestern Washington
- a Salishan dialect spoken by the Skagit
Slight
- adjective - (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some; "little rain fell in May"; "gave it little thought"; "little time is left"; "we still have little money"; "a little hope remained"; "there's slight chance that it will work"; "there's a slight chance it will work"
- a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
- being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"
- lacking substance or significance;
- pay no attention to, disrespect; "She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance"
Sought
- verb - being searched for; "the most sought-after item was the silver candelabrum"
- go to or towards; "a liquid seeks its own level"
- inquire for; "seek directions from a local"
- make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"
- that is looked for; "the long sought relatives"
- try to get or reach; "seek a position"; "seek an education"; "seek happiness"
- try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"