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RUEFUL
(adj.) feeling sorrow or regret
RESPLENDENT
(adj.) shining brightly
DEJECTION
(n.) lowness of spirit; depression
FORTITUDE
(n.) the strength to bear misfortune or pain
DISHEVELED
(adj.) untidy
PROFOUNDLY
(adv.) deeply
DOWRY
(n.) property that a woman brought to her husband at marriage
DOWDY
(adj.) shabby
CHIC
(adj.) fashionable
PROMISSORY NOTE
(n.) written promises to pay back borrowed money