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11773714912lugubriouslooking or sounding sad and dismal0
11773719511venerablerespected because of age1
11773729293mordant(adj.) biting or caustic in thought, manner, or style; sharply or bitterly harsh2
11773733879saccharineexcessively sweet or sentimental3
11773738211dirgelikeslow and mournful4
11773809498cryptic(adj.) puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic5
11773809499laconicusing few words6
11773813263perfunctorydone without care; in a routine fashion7
11773821477veritytruth8
11773827139vehemencethe display of strong feeling; passion9
11885463267cumulative sentencesentence that completes the main idea at the beginning of the sentence and then builds and adds on10
11885472588contradictory sentenceA sentence, p, is contradictory if and only if p has no model (that is, p is false under every interpretation)11
11885478540jovialcheerful and friendly12
11885482948Pacificpeaceful; serene13
11885493396abstemiousmoderate in appetite14

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