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composure
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n. self possession; tranquility |
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lament |
v. to feel deep sorrow; to grieve n. expression of grief |
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repress |
v. to restrain; to keep or put down |
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painstaking |
adj. very careful; diligent; requiring great care |
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insipid |
adj. flavorless; dull or lifeless |
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atrocious |
adj. exceedingly bad; wicked or cruel |
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loathe |
v. to hate; to detest |
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discern |
v. to detect with one of the senses, to notice; to recognize as different or to identify as separate; to come to know mentally, to judge |
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deteriorate |
v. to become worse or less valuable; to diminish |
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compassion |
n. pity for someone else's suffering, along with a desire to help |
