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5390654532TremulousTimid; fearful; characterized as trembling, as from fear, nervousness, or weakness0
5390654533LionizeTo treat a person as a celebrity1
5390654534PetulantMoved to or showing sudden, impatient itritation, especially over some trifling annoyance2
5390654535AbjectUtterly hopeless, miserable, humiliating, or wretched3
5390654536RibaldVulgar or indecent in speech, language, etc.; coarsely mocking, abusive, or irreverent; scurrilous4
5390654537InveterateSettled or confirmed in habit, practice, feeling, or the like5
5390654538InsolentBoldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent; insulting6
5390654539CholericExtremely irritable or easily angered7
5390654540PhlegmaticNot easily excited to action or display of emotion; apathetic; sluggish8
5390654541HistrionicDeliberately affected or self- conciously emotional; overly dramatic, in behavior or speech9
5390654542FacetiousNot meant to be taken seriously or literally10
5390654543WistfulCharacterized by melancholy; longing; yearning11
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