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10/25/2004

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distraught
Definition
in a state of mental conflict; agitated; crazed
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admonish
Definition
to reprove mildly and kindly, but seriously; to caution or warn; to urge
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prosaic
Definition
matter-of-fact; ordinary; commonplace
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phlegmatic
Definition
sluggish; indifferent; calm
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commensurate
Definition
in proper proportion; having the same scale, measure, or size; proportionate
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discursive
Definition
wandering or shifting from one subject to another; rambling
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omniscient
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knowing everything; having complete or infinite knowledge
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assimilate
Definition
to absorb and incorporate food or knowledge
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ennui
Definition
discontent and listlessness from lack of occupation or interest
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dirge
Definition
a funeral hymn; a poetic or musical expression of grief
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