- Aloofness: A diposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
- Asset: A useful quality, person, or thing
- Contemptuously: Without respect
- Content: Willing
- Doggedly: Tenacious
- Gallant: Brave
- Incredulous: Disbelieving
- Indignant: With anger or upset by something unjust
- Premonition: A feeling of anticipation over a future event
- Resignedly: Giving in patiently