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  1. criterion
    the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
  2. illusory
    having the nature of something unreal or deceptive
  3. galvanize
    stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock
  4. ribald
    humorously vulgar
  5. nepotism
    favoritism shown to relatives or friends by those in power
  6. abominable
    unequivocally detestable
  7. accentuate
    stress or single out as important
  8. miscreant
    a person without moral scruples
  9. tractable
    easily managed
  10. replete
    filled to satisfaction with food or drink
  11. conflagration
    a very intense and uncontrolled fire
  12. alchemy
    a pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times
  13. incapacitate
    make unable to perform a certain action
  14. pullulation
    asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual
  15. aggrieve
    cause to feel distress
  16. sacrum
    wedge-shaped bone forming the posterior part of the pelvis
  17. bestow
    give as a gift
  18. fatalism
    a doctrine that all events are predetermined in advance
  19. foulard
    a light plain-weave or twill-weave silk or silklike fabric
  20. ossify
    become bony
  21. nuptials
    the social event at which the marriage ceremony is performed
  22. retentive
    having the capacity to hold something
  23. travail
    use of physical or mental energy; hard work
  24. agnosia
    inability to recognize objects by use of the senses
  25. impute
    attribute or credit to
  26. substantiate
    establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
  27. antipyretic
    preventing or alleviating fever
  28. implement
    a piece of equipment or a tool used for a specific purpose
  29. perpetrate
    perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
  30. gentility
    elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
  31. temporize
    draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time
  32. hoary
    having gray or white hair as with age
  33. pragmatic
    concerned with practical matters
  34. primogeniture
    right of inheritance belonging exclusively to the eldest son
  35. impute
    attribute or credit to
  36. proviso
    a stipulated condition
  37. eyrie
    the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
  38. incensed
    angered at something unjust or wrong
  39. arbitrage
    a hedged investment capturing slight differences in price
  40. dissolution
    separation into component parts
  41. complaisant
    showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
  42. courtly
    refined or imposing in manner or appearance
  43. odoriferous
    emitting a smell, especially an unpleasant smell
  44. perpetrator
    someone who commits wrongdoing
  45. perpetrate
    perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
  46. perfidious
    tending to betray
  47. antecedent
    a preceding occurrence or cause or event
  48. sessile
    attached directly by the base
  49. beseech
    ask for or request earnestly
  50. pachyderm
    a large mammal with thick skin, such as an elephant or hippo
Created on 五月 25, 2009 (updated 五月 25, 2009)

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