Flashcards in Sense and Sensibility Deck (19)
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Bathetic
Sentimental
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Doctrionaire
Dogmatic, opinionated
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Doleful
Depressing
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Dolor
Misery, anguish, sorrow
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Grievous
Severe, painful; serious
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Histrionics
Exaggerated behavior calculated for effect, dramatic
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Lachrymose
Tearful
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Livid
Pale, ashen; extremely angry
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Lugubrious
Dismal, melancholy
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Pathos
Deep sadness
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Plaintive
Pathetic, woebegone
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Solace
Peace, comfort
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Inclination
A disposition, esp of the mind or will
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Rueful
Causing sorrow or pity; deplorable
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Pertinacious
- resolute, extremely persistently
- stubborn, obstinate
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Deference
Respectful or courteous regard
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Maudlin
Tearfully or weakly emotional
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Fathom
To understand or comprehend
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