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  1. apostatise
    abandon one's beliefs or allegiances
  2. prevaricate
    be deliberately ambiguous or unclear
  3. tergiversate
    be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead
  4. equivocate
    be deliberately ambiguous or unclear
  5. trope
    language used in a nonliteral sense
  6. archetype
    something that serves as a model
  7. smack
    a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
  8. olfactory perception
    the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
  9. olfactory sensation
    the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
  10. Artemisia stelleriana
    herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant
  11. dusty miller
    a plant having leaves and stems covered with down that resembles dust
  12. sottish
    given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
  13. bibulous
    given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
  14. mangey
    affected with or having mange
  15. garret
    floor consisting of open space at the top of a house
  16. fastidious
    giving careful attention to detail
  17. exacting
    severe and unremitting in making demands
  18. exigent
    demanding immediate attention
  19. clamant
    conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
  20. strident
    unpleasantly loud and harsh
  21. fricative
    a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
  22. sibilant
    of speech sounds forcing air through a constricted passage
  23. hatter
    someone who makes and sells hats
  24. modiste
    someone who makes or mends dresses
  25. sempstress
    someone who makes or mends dresses
  26. milliner
    someone who makes and sells hats
  27. frivol
    act frivolously
  28. trifle
    a detail that is considered insignificant
Created on 六月 29, 2009

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