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Melancholy |
A gloomy state of mind; depression
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Stupor |
suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or caused by narcotics/ intoxicants
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Ruminating |
to meditate or muse; ponder
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Lout |
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf
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Imminence |
the state or fact of being about to happen. |
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Delirium |
an acutely disturbed state of mind that occurs in fever, intoxication, and other disorders and is characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought and speech. |
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Obstinately |
Firmly or stubbornly adhering yo one's purpose, opinion
Not yielding to argument, persuasion |
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Cajolery |
coaxing or flattery intended to persuade someone to do something. |
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Indecorous |
violating generally accepted standards of good taste
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Inexorably |
unyielding; unalterable
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Stoicism |
the endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint. |
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Carrion |
dead and putrefying fish |
