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18 Cards in this Set
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badinage
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humorous banter or ridicule
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beatific
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serenly happy; blissful
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bemoan
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weep, lament, express sorrow for
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choleric
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hot-tempered, angry, wrathful
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despondent
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dejected; losing hope; losing heart
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dirge
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a song or mourning; sung at a funeral
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disconsolate
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unhappy; forlon; unable to be comforted
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doleful
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sorrowful, mournful, discontent
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droll
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amusing, especially in an odd or surprising way
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funereal
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gloomy, dismal, approrpiate for a funeral
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incensed
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angry, enraged, exasperated
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lachrymose
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tearful, sad, mournful
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lamentation
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bewailing, mourning, regret
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lugubrious
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mournful, doleful, dismal
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peevish
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irritable, fretful, spiteful
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peckish
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irritable, touchy, often from hunger
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risible
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laughable, humorous
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surly
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bad-tempered, unfriendly
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