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Elegiac
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sad;mournful;plaintive
pentameter having one accented syllable in 3rd and 6th foot |
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Farcicality
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having absurb, ridiculous, ludicrious behavior
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Solemnity
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serious quality. solemn feeling, character, or apperance
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Prodigious
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wounderful;amazing
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reticence
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quality or state of being reticent; reserve
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dubiously
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feeling doubt, hesitation, skeptical
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wheedling
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to influence/persuade through flattery or smoothing words, coaxing
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vehemently
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characterized by intense feeling or passion
feverent, violent |
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complacency
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quiet satisfaction; contentment; self-satisfaction
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peremptorily
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cannot be denied, changed, or opposed
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