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fractiousness
irritability
languid
drooping; without energy, sluggish
convival
fond of partying; festive
jauntiness
carefree attitude
elicited
evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one’s own actions or questions
vestige
a trace of something that is disappearing or no longer exists
ineffable
inexpressible, indescribable
debauchee
a person given to excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures
dilatory
tending to delay or procrastinate
garrulous
excessively talkative
din
a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise
wistfully
longingly; in a wishful manner
corpulent
excessively fat
menagerie
place where animals are kept and trained; collection of wild animals
portentous
foreshadowing an event to come; causing wonder or awe; self-conciously weighty, pompous
reverential
showing respect
insolence
rude and disrespectful behavior
interminable
endless
eddies
a current moving in the opposite direction of the main current
crescendo
steadily increasing in volume or force
deftly
quickly and skillfully
florid
highly colored, reddish; excessively ornate, showy
poignant
evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret; sharp or pungent in taste or smell
desolate
lonely; forlorn; uninhabited; barren
wan
sickly pale
prodigiality
excessive or extravagant spending
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