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1
Q

(adj)

very thin, bony, and hollow-eyed, as from hunger or illness

A

gaunt

2
Q

(past tense, verb)

annoyed; irritated

A

irked

3
Q

(adj)

very eager; hungry

A

ravenous

4
Q

(adj)

gloomy, bad-tempered, and withdrawn

A

morose

5
Q

(verb)

to regret; to be sorry for

A

rue

6
Q

(verb)

to tilt or lean to one side

A

list

7
Q

(adj.)

noble; dignified; majestic

A

stately

8
Q

(adj.)

miserable, lonely, and cheerless

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desolate

9
Q

(adj)

menacing; threatening; a bad omen

A

ominous

10
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(adj)

calm; peaceful

A

placid