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Things ordeal often describes ("ordeal ________")
- water
- method
- poisons
- torture
- bean
- ritual
- drink
- procedures
- trials
- fire
- tribunals
- hour
- story
- days
- show
- misfortune
- breeze
- feeling
- tragedy
- cut
- points
- ceremonies
- end
- stage
- beans
- ceremony
- giver
- combat
- witness
- stories
- home
- theory
- unpleasantness
- thrust
- past
- begins
- diseases
- narrative
- tree
- motif
- common
- bridge
- thanks
- oath
- poison
- test
- purposes
- scene
- character
- incident
- plant
- pits
- free
- phase
- fasting
- men
- trial
- novel
- fate
- battle
- reactions
- degradation
- tests
- iron
- medicine
- times
- purer
- society
- procedure
- therapy
- episode
- bark
- good
- path
- swift
- undergone
- brand
- pit
- tolerable
How ordeal often is described ("________ ordeal")
- such
- fiery
- tremendous
- terrible
- week
- excruciating
- worse
- hot
- turkish
- worst
- entire
- unpleasant
- similar
- hard
- horrific
- cruel
- emotional
- traumatic
- painful
- supreme
- severer
- frightful
- physical
- terrific
- initiatory
- bloody
- formidable
- fierce
- year
- triple
- grim
- horrible
- exhausting
- awful
- arduous
- difficult
- usual
- dreadful
- fire
- bitter
- grueling
- lengthy
- fearful
- daily
- judicial
- stern
- hour
- water
- ghastly
- agonizing
- long
- dangerous
- greatest
- impending
- day
- recent
- severest
- frightening
- humiliating
- tragic
- hideous
- month
- severe
- final
- protracted
- perilous
- prolonged
- terrifying
- whole
