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  1. Zephyr
    (Greek mythology) the Greek god of the west wind
  2. quiver
    shake with fast, tremulous movements
  3. deciduous
    shedding foliage at the end of the growing season
  4. deflect
    turn from a straight course or fixed direction
  5. endurance
    a state of surviving; remaining alive
  6. grimace
    contort the face to indicate a certain mental state
  7. unkempt
    not properly maintained or cared for
  8. timorous
    shy and fearful by nature
  9. goad
    stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick
  10. retrieve
    get or find back; recover the use of
  11. brazen
    not held back by conventional ideas of behavior
  12. errant
    straying from the right course or from accepted standards
  13. scaling
    the act of arranging in a graduated series
  14. edifice
    a structure that has a roof and walls
  15. pry
    be nosey
  16. spurring
    a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
  17. solarium
    a room enclosed largely with glass to allow sunlight in
  18. futile
    producing no result or effect
  19. opaque
    not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy
  20. sullen
    showing a brooding ill humor
  21. jettison
    throw away, of something encumbering
  22. feeble
    pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
  23. zeal
    a feeling of strong eagerness
  24. stagnant
    not growing or changing; without force or vitality
  25. rancid
    having an offensive smell or taste
  26. crescendo
    a gradual increase in loudness
  27. claustrophobia
    a morbid fear of being closed in a confined space
  28. palpitation
    a rapid and irregular heart beat
  29. augmented
    added to or made greater in amount or number or strength
  30. ominous
    threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
  31. paucity
    an insufficient quantity or number
  32. talon
    a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey
  33. myriad
    a large indefinite number
  34. obscure
    not clearly understood or expressed
  35. mocking
    expressing contempt or ridicule
  36. cacophony
    loud confusing disagreeable sounds
  37. hyperventilate
    breathe excessively hard and fast
  38. dulcet
    pleasing to the ear
  39. ascend
    travel up
  40. lumber
    the wood of trees prepared for use as building material
  41. reverberating
    characterized by resonance
Created on 十一月 25, 2008

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