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impalpable

incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch; intangible

<p>incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch; intangible</p>
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caper

to leap or skip about in a sprightly manner; prance; frisk gambol

<p>to leap or skip about in a sprightly manner; prance; frisk gambol</p>
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agonize

involving or accompanied by severe struggle, extreme pain, or distress

<p>involving or accompanied by severe struggle, extreme pain, or distress</p>
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dignity

bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of self-respect or appreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion or situation

<p>bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of self-respect or appreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion or situation</p>
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distastefully

performed in a manner indicating dislike, unpleasantness, or offense

<p>performed in a manner indicating dislike, unpleasantness, or offense</p>
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timidity

a quality of being indicating lack of self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy

<p>a quality of being indicating lack of self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy</p>
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malevolently

in a manner showing or wishing evil or harm to another or others; acting ill-disposed or malicious

<p>in a manner showing or wishing evil or harm to another or others; acting ill-disposed or malicious</p>
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ludicrous

causing laughter because of absurdity; provoking or deserving derision; ridiculous; laughable

<p>causing laughter because of absurdity; provoking or deserving derision; ridiculous; laughable</p>
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recollection

something that is remembered; a memory

<p>something that is remembered; a memory</p>
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derisive

characterized by or expressing ridicule; contemptuous; mocking

<p>characterized by or expressing ridicule; contemptuous; mocking</p>
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