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not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive
stolid
to burn superficially or slightly; scorch
singed
characterized by great comfort and wealth
luxuriously
a passage or duct for smoke in a chimney
flue
to float or carry lightly through the air
waft
the act of providing or brightening with light
illumination
- a person who travels by foot
- undistinguished; ordinary
pedestrian
light or sound being changed in its direction
refracted
a large building that houses tombs
mausoleum
the fatty tissue of animals
tallow
to reduce to dust or powder by pounding or grinding
pulverized
mud; slush
sludge
binding, compelled by a social or moral tie
obligated
to affect, produce, or bring about as if by magic
conjure
sense of smell
olfactory
any long flexible snout used for feeding
proboscis
a mythical bird that burns itself to rise again renewed from its ashes
phoenix
to make a continuous, low, dull, humming sound
drone
natural tendency to be inclined or good at something
proclivities
deserving or causing hatred
odious
state of judging or basing things on fact
objectivity
great passion and earnestness of feeling
fervor
maintaining an opinion or belief not accepted by the church
heresy
a deep, immeasurable space or gulf
abyss
extremely hungry
ravenous
a unit of length equal to 6 feet
fathoms
not flowing or running, without movement
stagnant
an apparatus that rotates at high speed
centrifuge
harsh discordance of sound
cacophony
capable of exhibiting light
luminescent
pretending or faking
feigning
a gloomy state of mind
melancholy
to excite or arouse agreeably
titillation
perceptible to the touch; tangible
tactile