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Unmoored

(adj.) insecure, confused, or lacking contact with reality

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Peripherally

(adv.) relating to, involving, forming, or located near a periphery or surface part

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Deranged

(adj.) crazy, insane

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Clamor

(n.) a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting vehemently

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Recede

(v.) Go or move back or further away from a previous position

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Transitory

(adj.) Not permanent

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Disconcerting

(adj.) Causing someone to feel unsettled or disturbed

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Charade

(n.) An absurd pretense intended to create a pleasant or respectable appearance

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Retrospect

(n.) a survey or review of a past course of events or period of time

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Remnant

(n.) a small remaining quantity of something

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Rendered

(v.) 1) cause to be or become; make; 2) represent or depict artistically

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Inconceivable

(adj.) not capable of being imagined or grasped mentally; unbelievable

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Dispel

(v.) make a doubt, feeling, or belief disappear

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Accusatory

(adj.) indicating or suggesting that one believes a person has done something wrong

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Subsist

(v.) maintain or support oneself, especially at a minimal level

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Banality

(n.) something that lacks originality, freshness, or novelty

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Litanies

(n.) a tedious recital or repetitive series

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Dissipated

(v) (with reference to a feeling or other intangible thing) disappear or cause to disappear

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Mirages

(n.) an optical illusion caused by heated air off of a surface

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Impasse

(n.) a situation in which no progress is possible, especially because of disagreement; a deadlock

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