Vol 2, Ch XVIII

Question 1

Indolence

Answer 1

Noun
Inclination to laziness : sloth

Question 2

Obdurate

Answer 2

Adj
1a: stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
//an unrepentant, obdurate sinner
b: hardened in feelings
//The obdurate enemy was merciless.
2: resistant to persuasion or softening influences