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This Feeling Has Its Own Alphabet

Anguish- extreme anxiety or emotional torment Banished- to forbid or expel something, or put it out of your mind Cannibal- an animal that eats the flesh of other animals of the same species Devious- not adhering to the right or usual course, procedures, or standards Eloquent- expressing a feeling or thought clearly, memorably, or movingly Forlorn- deserted or abandoned and showing signs of neglect Gamble- to take a risk in the hope and expectation of a desired result Harmful- causing damage or injury Inconsistent- containing elements that conflict with or contradict each other Jaded- no longer interested in something Kismet- fate or destiny Languish- to long for something that is being denied Miracle- something admired as a marvelous creation Nurtured- to keep a feeling in the mind for a long time, allowing it to grow or deepen Obsession- an idea or feeling that completely occupies the mind Palpable- so intense as to be almost able to be felt physically Questionable- open to doubt or disagreement Redemption- the improved state of somebody from apparently irreversible decline Salvation- somebody that protects or delivers somebody else from harm Torment- to inflict torture, pain, or anguish on somebody or something Undermine- to diminish or weaken something gradually Vex- to cause somebody anxiety or distress Weep- to lament or cry tears for somebody or something XOXO- hugs and kisses Yearn- to want somebody often with a feeling of sadness Zzzzzzz- time to sleep

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