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  1. adversary
    someone who offers opposition
  2. aristocratic
    belonging to or characteristic of the nobility
  3. artesian
    relating to water that rises due to natural pressure
  4. celestial
    relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
  5. conventional
    following accepted customs and proprieties
  6. cryptic
    having a secret or hidden meaning
  7. dapple
    a small contrasting part of something
  8. deceit
    the quality of being fraudulent
  9. deceptive
    deliberately designed to mislead
  10. dervish
    a Muslim monk of an order noted for fast ceremonial dancing
  11. disheveled
    in disarray; extremely disorderly
  12. dispel
    cause to separate and go in different directions
  13. duplicity
    the act of deceiving or acting in bad faith
  14. eccentric
    conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
  15. enormity
    the quality of extreme wickedness
  16. ethereal
    characterized by lightness and insubstantiality
  17. exotic
    characteristic of another place or part of the world
  18. fathom
    a linear unit of measurement for water depth
  19. fervor
    feelings of great warmth and intensity
  20. flashpoint
    the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air
  21. hideous
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
  22. hodgepodge
    a motley assortment of things
  23. impenetrable
    not admitting of passage into or through
  24. impulsive
    without forethought
  25. incomprehensible
    difficult to understand
  26. intrusion
    entrance by force or without permission or welcome
  27. iridescent
    varying in color when seen in different lights
  28. jockey
    someone employed to ride horses in horse races
  29. luminous
    softly bright or radiant
  30. macrocosm
    everything that exists anywhere
  31. mangy
    affected with a skin disease causing itching and hair loss
  32. mesmerize
    attract strongly, as if with a magnet
  33. microcosm
    a miniature model of something
  34. mundane
    found in the ordinary course of events
  35. oblivious
    lacking conscious awareness of
  36. obscure
    not clearly understood or expressed
  37. opportunist
    a person who places expediency above principle
  38. opposable
    capable of being placed opposite to something
  39. ottoman
    a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
  40. perimeter
    a line enclosing a plane area
  41. predicament
    an unpleasant or difficult situation
  42. pretense
    the act of giving a false appearance
  43. queasy
    causing or able to cause nausea
  44. resounding
    characterized by loud, deep sound
  45. snippet
    a small piece of anything
  46. sophisticated
    having worldly knowledge and refinement
  47. speculation
    continuous contemplation on a subject of a deep nature
  48. subterranean
    being or operating under the surface of the earth
  49. tabloid
    sensationalist newspaper with half-size pages
  50. translucent
    allowing light to pass through diffusely
  51. treachery
    an act of deliberate betrayal
  52. vendetta
    a blood feud between members of opposing parties
  53. vintage
    the oldness of wines
  54. vortex
    a powerful circular current of water
Created on 三月 14, 2009

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