CHARON
[proper noun]
1. Classical Mythology: the ferryman who conveyed the souls of the dead across the river Styx.
2. (usually used ironically) any ferryman.
3. Astronomy: the natural satellite of Pluto, discovered in 1978.
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CONCUPISCENCE
[noun]
1. sexual desire; lust.
2. ardent, usually sensuous, longing.
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EXECRABLE
[adjective]
1. utterly detestable; abominable; abhorrent.
2. extremely bad.
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melancholy
noun · mel-uhn-kol-ee
- a gloomy state of mind, especially when habitual or prolonged; depression.
- sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
adjective · mel-uhn-kol-ee- affected with, characterized by, or showing melancholy; mournful; depressed: a melancholy mood.
- causing melancholy or sadness; saddening: a melancholy occasion.
- soberly thoughtful; pensive.
(Source: dictionary.com)
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SIDEKICK
[noun]
1. a close friend.
2. a confederate or assistant.](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw9pbsLgym1r47bczo1_500.jpg)
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INSOMNOLENCE
[noun]
1. sleeplessness; insomnia; restlessness.](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw8bl7Piid1r47bczo1_500.jpg)
