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  1. altruistic
    showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others
  2. amorous
    inclined toward or displaying love
  3. antithesis
    exact opposite
  4. attest
    provide evidence for
  5. barometer
    an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
  6. buff
    a soft thick undyed leather
  7. cache
    a hidden storage space
  8. clandestine
    conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
  9. complicity
    guilt as a confederate in a crime or offense
  10. concoct
    make something by mixing
  11. consummate
    having or revealing supreme mastery or skill
  12. coup
    a sudden and decisive change of government by force
  13. crave
    have an appetite or great desire for
  14. culpable
    deserving blame or censure as being wrong or injurious
  15. cupidity
    extreme greed for material wealth
  16. cursory
    hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
  17. deem
    judge or regard in a particular way
  18. embellish
    make more attractive, as by adding ornament or color
  19. emit
    give off, send forth, or discharge
  20. enigma
    something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
  21. epithet
    descriptive word or phrase
  22. eventuate
    come out in the end
  23. exult
    feel extreme happiness or elation
  24. fortuitous
    lucky; occurring by happy chance
  25. fraught
    filled with or attended with
  26. frugal
    avoiding waste
  27. gregarious
    temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others
  28. gullible
    naive and easily deceived or tricked
  29. habitat
    the type of environment in which an organism normally lives
  30. impeccable
    without error or flaw
  31. incredulous
    not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving
  32. indigenous
    originating where it is found
  33. inherent
    existing as an essential constituent or characteristic
  34. innate
    present at birth but not necessarily hereditary
  35. interloper
    someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another
  36. itinerant
    traveling from place to place to work
  37. jeopardize
    pose a threat to; present a danger to
  38. labyrinth
    complex system of paths in which it is easy to get lost
  39. laceration
    the act of tearing irregularly
  40. latent
    potentially existing but not presently evident or realized
  41. legion
    a large military unit
  42. loath
    strongly opposed
  43. loathe
    dislike intensely; feel disgust toward
  44. megalomania
    a psychological state characterized by delusions of grandeur
  45. murky
    cloudy, dirty, and difficult to see through
  46. myriad
    a large indefinite number
  47. nomadic
    relating to persons or groups who travel in search of food or work
  48. perpetrate
    perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
  49. precocious
    characterized by exceptionally early development
  50. premise
    a statement that is held to be true
  51. progeny
    the immediate descendants of a person
  52. prolific
    intellectually productive
  53. propitious
    presenting favorable circumstances
  54. recant
    formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief
  55. sedentary
    requiring sitting or little activity
  56. strife
    bitter conflict; heated or violent dissension
  57. subterfuge
    something intended to misrepresent the nature of an activity
  58. subterranean
    being or operating under the surface of the earth
  59. veneer
    coating consisting of a thin layer of wood
  60. viable
    capable of life or normal growth and development
Created on 九月 30, 2008

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