The Blues
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16 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 irascible | easily angered; testy; choleric; touchy |
| writhe | to twist sideways, in pain or suffering |
| taciturn | naturally silent; untalkative; laconic |
| tawdry | cheap-looking; showy; gaudy |
| servile | subservient; abject; annoyingly submissive |
| surreptitious | secretive, deceptive, clandestine |
| rancor | deep-seated bitterness; old enmity |
| sullen | quietly resentful; lowering; gloomy, dismal |
| remorse | self-reproach; regret; guilty uneasiness |
| rue | to regret exceedingly; feel remorse or sorrow |
| malice | desire to see another suffer; extreme ill-will or spite |
| malign | to slander, defame; speak of in an ill-willed manner |
| admonish | to warn strongly, reprove; show disapproval |
| premonition | forewarning, foreboding; presentment |
| mediate | to reconcile by acting as an intermediary or go-between in a dispute |
| mediocre | of only ordinary quality or low quality |
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