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