| term |
definition |
| incongruous |
inappropriate |
| incoherent |
making no sense |
| incensed |
very angry |
| innocuous |
harmless |
| insipid |
uninteresting |
| irascible |
very easily provoked |
| indignation |
righteous anger |
| jubilation |
feeling of joy |
| lugubrious |
gloomy |
| Mesozoic |
the era when the Appalachian Mountains were elevated; reptiles and dinosaurs were numerous, but became extinct when violent disturbances brought the era to an end |
| meteorological |
having to do with the atmosphere and weather |
| maudlin |
overly sentimental |
| mournful |
grief stricken |
| morose |
depressed |
| misanthropist |
pessimist |
| melancholy |
sad |
| nostalgic |
wistful for times past |
| nonplussed |
confused |
| pensive |
thoughtful |
| philanthropist |
generous patron |
| philatelist |
stamp collector |
| proscenium |
the section of a stage in front of the curtain |
| phosphate |
drink made of soda water and flavoring |
| pince-nez |
eye glasses held on the nose by a spring |
| Pleistocene |
the great ice age |
| prostrate |
face down |
| plaintive |
mournful |
| rhapsodies |
musical compositions |
| savant |
a learned person |
| spurious |
false |
| somber |
serious |
| surly |
rude |
| solemnity |
seriousness |
| skirmish |
small battle |
| sacrilege |
blasphemy |
| sacraments |
religious rites |
| trellis |
frame of latticework used for growing climbing plants |
| tableau |
picture |
| unobtrusively |
subtly |
| vestiges |
surviving evidence |
| vita |
a biography; fresh start after an emotional experience |
| whinnies |
neighs of a horse |
| wistful |
thoughtful longing |
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