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::: nonchalance - indifference; lack of concern; composure; ADJ. nonchalant: unconcerned; cool; indifferent; Ex. nonchalant attitude to his debts
::: conventional - ordinary; typical; not nuclear; Ex. conventional weapons
::: flay - strip off skin; plunder; remove the skin from; criticize harshly
::: dirge - funeral song; slow mournful piece of music (sung over a dead person)
::: labile - likely to change; unstable; Ex. emotionally labile; N. lability
::: altruistic - unselfishly generous; concerned for others; N. altiruism: unselfish concern for the welfare of others; unselfishness; OP. egoism
::: overwrought - nervous or excited; extremely agitated; hysterical; wrought-up; CF. wrought: made or done
::: stammer - speak with involuntarily pauses or repetitions
::: internecine - mutually destructive
::: pedestrian - ordinary; dull; unimaginative(lacking in imagination); going on foot; Ex. pedestrian prose; N.