| Term | Definition |
|---|
| brooding | depressing, morbid, or painful |
| ignoble | of low grade or quality |
| impromptu | suddenly or hastily prepared |
| glumly | sullenly or silently gloomy |
| sombre | gloomy, depressing, or dismal |
| deviation | the act of turning aside, as from a route, way, course, etc. |
| drab | dull; cheerless; lacking in spirit, brightness, etc. |
| daunted | discouraged |
| implacable | impossible to satisfy |
| fickleness | unstable; unsteady |
| altruistic | unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others |
| provisions | arrangement or preparation beforehand, as for the doing of something, the meeting of needs, the supplying of means, etc. |
| estuary | an arm or inlet of the sea at the lower end of a river |
| restive | refractory; stubborn |
| facades | the face of a building, especially the principal face |
| ambiguity | doubtfulness or uncertainty of meaning or intention |
| incredulously | disinclined to believe; skeptical |
| rebuked | to express sharp, stern disapproval of; reprove; reprimand |
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