(of the weather) pleasantly warm.

a completely different line of thought or action.

a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause.

expressing sorrow or regret, especially when in a slightly humorous way.

modesty about or criticism of oneself.

say something in answer to a remark or accusation, typically in a sharp, angry, or wittily incisive manner.

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Term	Definition
Balmy	(of the weather) pleasantly warm.
Tangent	a completely different line of thought or action.
Melancholy	a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause.
Rueful	expressing sorrow or regret, especially when in a slightly humorous way.
Exasperated	irritate intensely; infuriate.
Self-deprecation	modesty about or criticism of oneself.
Retorted	say something in answer to a remark or accusation, typically in a sharp, angry, or wittily incisive manner.