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| gloomy, sullenly melancholy | morose |
| performance using gestures and body movements without words | pantomine |
| To speak in a monotonous tone | drone |
| sounded or spoken in a changelss tone; repetitive; boring | monotonous |
| to consider carefully and at length | contemplate |
| 1. a covered hole or pit for receiving drainage or sewage; 2. a filthy, disgusting, or morally corrupt place. | cesspool |
| menacing, threatening | ominous |
| fond of fighting, combative, belligerent | pugnacious |
| disparaging, belittling, disrespectful | derogatory |
| to calm in temper or feeling; soothe, pacify | mollify |
| contemptuous or jeering laughter; ridicule | derision |
| ready or willing to receive favorably | receptive |
| deserving rebuke or censure; blameworthy | reprehensible |
| an act showing respect, especially a bow or curtsy | reverence |
| distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote | aloof |
| attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery | fawning |
| fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; dread | apprehension |
| anger aroused by something unjust, mean, or unworthy | indignation |
| dispirited and depressed; dejected | crestfallen |
| deep distress or misery, as from grief; wretchedness, regret | woe |
| to twist, as in pain, struggle, or embarrassment | writhe |
| inclined or eager to fight; hostile or aggressive | belligerent |