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morose![]() | gloomy, sullenly melancholy |
pantomine![]() | performance using gestures and body movements without words |
drone | To speak in a monotonous tone |
monotonous![]() | sounded or spoken in a changelss tone; repetitive; boring |
contemplate![]() | to consider carefully and at length |
cesspool![]() | 1. a covered hole or pit for receiving drainage or sewage; 2. a filthy, disgusting, or morally corrupt place. |
ominous![]() | menacing, threatening |
pugnacious![]() | fond of fighting, combative, belligerent |
derogatory![]() | disparaging, belittling, disrespectful |
mollify![]() | to calm in temper or feeling; soothe, pacify |
derision![]() | contemptuous or jeering laughter; ridicule |
receptive![]() | ready or willing to receive favorably |
reprehensible![]() | deserving rebuke or censure; blameworthy |
reverence![]() | an act showing respect, especially a bow or curtsy |
aloof![]() | distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote |
fawning | attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
apprehension![]() | fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; dread |
indignation![]() | anger aroused by something unjust, mean, or unworthy |
crestfallen![]() | dispirited and depressed; dejected |
woe | deep distress or misery, as from grief; wretchedness, regret |
writhe![]() | to twist, as in pain, struggle, or embarrassment |
belligerent![]() | inclined or eager to fight; hostile or aggressive |