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13556047639SardonicCharacterized by scorn; mocking;cynical;sneering0
13556102363Self-deprecatingbelittling or undervaluing oneself; excessively modest1
13556125308penitentfeeling or expressing sorrow wrongdoing or sin; repentant;contrite2
13556140424scornfulexpressing extreme contempt3
13556218484placidpleasantly calm or peaceful4
13556221920reticentdisposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved; restrained5
13556226181sinisterthreatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble; ominous6
13556232492sanguinecheerfully hopeful, or confident7
13556236664sombergloomy, depressing, or dismal; extremely serious; grave8
13556242638pretentiouscharacterized by assumption of dignity or importance9
13556248543risiblecausing or capable of causing laughter; laughable; ludicrous10
13556252425poignantkeen or strong in mental appeal11
13556256357recalcitrantresisting authority or control; not obedient or compliant; refractory12
13556259948sophomoricintellectually pretentious, overconfident, conceited, immature13
13556264323pensiveexpressing or revealing thoughtfulness, usually marked by some sadness14

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