A mood is established by the setting. Especially when using the words: Depressed or pitiful.
The less skillful person is the amateur because they’re not actually meant to be skilled in whatever sport activity they’re in.
The denotation of a word is the definition that you would find in a dictionary. So, the denotation for voracious is: Consuming or eager to consume great amounts of food. -www.thefreedictionary.com-