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CATHERINE G. (United States of America)
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  1. chaos
    formless state of matter before the creation of the cosmos
  2. deface
    mar or spoil the appearance of
  3. deference
    courteous regard for people's feelings
  4. caustic
    capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
  5. debutante
    a young woman making her formal entrance into society
  6. Catholic
    of or relating to or supporting Catholicism
  7. contrite
    feeling or expressing pain or sorrow
  8. contumacious
    willfully obstinate; stubbornly disobedient
  9. connoisseur
    an expert able to appreciate a field
  10. craven
    lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
  11. cogent
    powerfully persuasive
  12. cosset
    treat with excessive indulgence
  13. collusion
    secret agreement
  14. condone
    excuse, overlook, or make allowances for
  15. fulmination
    the act of exploding with noise and violence
  16. diatribe
    thunderous verbal attack
  17. harangue
    a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
  18. jeremiad
    a long and mournful complaint
  19. malediction
    the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil
  20. obloquy
    state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
  21. tirade
    a speech of violent denunciation
  22. chicanery
    the use of tricks to deceive someone
  23. calumny
    a false accusation of an offense
  24. avarice
    reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth
  25. cupidity
    extreme greed for material wealth
  26. rapacity
    reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth
  27. curmudgeon
    an irascible, cantankerous person full of stubborn ideas
  28. coffer
    the funds of a government, institution, or individual
  29. diaphanous
    so thin as to transmit light
  30. crescendo
    a gradual increase in loudness
  31. coalesce
    fuse or cause to come together
  32. cloying
    overly sweet
  33. deride
    treat or speak of with contempt
  34. deleterious
    harmful to living things
  35. inimical
    tending to obstruct or cause harm
  36. demagogue
    a leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions
  37. inciter
    someone who deliberately foments trouble
  38. agitator
    a political troublemaker
  39. instigator
    someone who deliberately foments trouble
  40. demur
    politely refuse or take exception to
  41. dissent
    a difference of opinion
  42. expostulate
    reason with for the purpose of dissuasion
  43. remonstrate
    argue in protest or opposition
  44. credulous
    showing a lack of judgment or experience
  45. coterie
    an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
  46. decorum
    propriety in manners and conduct
Created on 九月 3, 2008

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