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  1. abrogate
    revoke formally
  2. accede
    yield to another's wish or opinion
  3. admonition
    a firm rebuke
  4. imprimatur
    formal and explicit approval
  5. calumny
    a false accusation of an offense
  6. cant
    a slope in the turn of a road or track
  7. coeval
    of the same period
  8. contumacious
    willfully obstinate; stubbornly disobedient
  9. desuetude
    a state of inactivity or disuse
  10. desultory
    marked by lack of definite plan, purpose, or enthusiasm
  11. diaphanous
    so thin as to transmit light
  12. countenance
    the appearance conveyed by a person's face
  13. discountenance
    look with disfavor on
  14. dissemble
    behave unnaturally or affectedly
  15. effrontery
    audacious behavior that you have no right to
  16. egress
    the act or means of going out
  17. equanimity
    steadiness of mind under stress
  18. expatiate
    add details to clarify an idea
  19. expedient
    appropriate to a purpose
  20. fatuous
    devoid of intelligence
  21. flout
    treat with contemptuous disregard
  22. foible
    a minor weakness or peculiarity in someone's character
  23. fulminate
    cause to explode violently and with loud noise
  24. fulsome
    unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating
  25. gainsay
    take exception to
  26. gregarious
    temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others
  27. guile
    shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
  28. importune
    beg persistently and urgently
  29. impugn
    attack as false or wrong
  30. ineluctable
    impossible to avoid or evade
  31. inimical
    tending to obstruct or cause harm
  32. iniquity
    absence of moral or spiritual values
  33. insouciant
    marked by unconcern
  34. inscrutable
    difficult or impossible to understand
  35. interdict
    command against
  36. intractable
    difficult to manage or mold
  37. inveterate
    habitual
  38. laconic
    brief and to the point
  39. limn
    make a portrait of
  40. limpid
    clear and bright
  41. lithe
    moving and bending with ease
  42. lugubrious
    excessively mournful
  43. labile
    liable to change
  44. maudlin
    very sentimental or emotional
  45. meretricious
    tastelessly showy
  46. mien
    a person's appearance, manner, or demeanor
  47. mince
    cut into small pieces
  48. munificent
    given or giving freely, generously, or without restriction
  49. nugatory
    of no real value
  50. obsequious
    attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
  51. obstreperous
    noisily and stubbornly defiant
  52. obeisance
    bending the head or body in reverence or submission
  53. officious
    intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
  54. opprobrium
    a state of extreme dishonor
  55. palliate
    lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
  56. paradigm
    a standard or typical example
  57. paragon
    a perfect embodiment of a concept
  58. paroxysm
    a sudden uncontrollable attack
  59. parsimonious
    excessively unwilling to spend
  60. parry
    impede the movement of
  61. peremptory
    putting an end to all debate or action
  62. peripatetic
    traveling especially on foot
  63. persiflage
    light teasing
  64. perspicacity
    the ability to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly
  65. peruse
    examine or consider with attention and in detail
  66. picaresque
    (of fiction) involving clever rogues or adventurers
  67. pique
    call forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response
  68. plaintive
    expressing sorrow
  69. plenary
    full in all respects
  70. pluck
    pull lightly but sharply
  71. plumb
    exactly vertical
Created on 五月 6, 2009 (updated 五月 9, 2009)

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