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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| pessimistic (adj) | negative, gloomy |
| quizzical (adj) | puzzled, questioning |
| ribald (adj) | vulgar |
| reverent (adj) | respectful, worshipful |
| ridicule (transitive verb) | mock, scorn, tease |
| reflective (adj) | deep, insightful, thoughtful |
| reticent (adj) | reserved, quiet, reluctant |
| sarcastic (adj) | ironic, bitter, caustic |
| solemn (adj) | sober, serious |
| sanguineous (adj) | gory, bloodshed |