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Blase |
adj. indifferent to or bored with life;unimpressed,as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasure. |
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Catharsis |
n. the purging of the emotions or relieving of emotion tension, especially through certain kinds of art, as tragedy or music. |
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Condolence |
n.Expression of sympathy with a person who is suffering sorrow,misfortune , or grief. |
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Convivial |
adj.friendly;agreeable/befitting a feast;festival. |
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Diffident |
adj.lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness; timid; and shy/ restrained or reserved. |
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Exasperate |
v. to irritate or provoke to a high degree; annoy extremely. |
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Gibe |
n. a taunting or sarcastic remark. |
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insidious |
adj. intended to entrap or beguile/ stealthily treacherous or deceitful. |
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Magnanimous |
adj. generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness. |
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Manipulative |
adj.Influencing or attempting to influence to behavior or emotion of others for one's own purpose. |
