| Term | Definition |
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recluse |
(n) one who lives in solitude, hermit; loner |
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poignant |
(adj) profoundly moving; touching; causing sad and painful feelings |
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tranquil |
(adj) free from disturbance; characterized by absence of emotional agitation |
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convalescent |
(n) a person who is recovering from illness |
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soporous |
(adj) associated with coma or deep sleep |
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cloistered |
(adj) sheltered; secluded from the world |
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impetuosity |
(n) rash impulsiveness |
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placidity |
(n) a disposition free from stress or emotion, a feeling of calmness |
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benevolence |
(n) an act intending or showing kindness and good will |
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contingency |
(n) A predictive relationship between two events such that the occurrence of one event predicts the probable occurrence of the other. |
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vigilant |
(adj) carefully observant or attentive |
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sovereign |
(adj) being above all others in character, importance, excellence, etc. |
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countenance |
(n) the appearance conveyed by a person's face |
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repose |
(n) freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) |
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egotism |
(n) an exaggerated opinion of your own importance |
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constitution |
(n) a way in wich a thing is composed or made up |
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torrent |
(n) a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid) |