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trivial

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(adj.) of very little importance or value, insignificant; commonplace, ordinary

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funereal

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(adj.) of or suitable for a funeral; mournful, gloomy

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eddy

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(v.) to move or whirl in

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scintillating

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(adj.) animated; vivacious; witty; brilliantly clever

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indifference

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(n.) lack of interest or concern

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furrow

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(n.) a narrow groove made in the ground, especially by a plow

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concord

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(n.) agreement between persons, groups, nations, etc.; concurrence in attitudes, feelings, etc.; unanimity; accord

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serenity

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(n.) the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness

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sullenly

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(adv.) showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy or silent reserve

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brace

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(v.) to fix firmly; make steady; secure against pressure or impact

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disheartened

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(adj.) depressed of hope, courage, or spirits of; discouraged

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cant

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(v.) to talk hypocritically

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greensward

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(n.) green, grassy turf

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flare

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(v.) to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind

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hostility

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(n.) a hostile state, condition, or attitude; enmity; antagonism; unfriendliness

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