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