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extended - ANSWERlasting longer than is usual or expected; prolonged pompous - ANSWERoverly self-important in speech and manner; conceited clandestine - ANSWER(adj.) secret, concealed; underhanded; covert benefactor - ANSWERa good person who offers help or donates money curmudgeon - ANSWERcranky person, usually old agnostic - ANSWERone who believes that the existence of a god can be neither proven nor disproven mercenary - ANSWERgreedy callousness - ANSWERcruelty; unfeeling behavior collateral - ANSWERA security pledged for the repayment of a loan. pragmatic - ANSWERpractical quixotic - ANSWERoverly idealistic; impractical morose - ANSWERgloomy melancholy - ANSWERdepression of spirits jubilant - ANSWERextremely joyful, happy poignancy - ANSWERquality of being deeply moving; keenness of emotion covert - ANSWER(adj.) hidden, disguised, purposefully kept secret; sheltered, secluded;