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  1. pronouncement
    an authoritative declaration
  2. red herring
    something intended to distract attention from the main issue
  3. landslide
    the descent of a large mass of dirt and rock down a slope
  4. serendipitous
    lucky in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
  5. backstop
    a structure to prevent a ball from traveling out of a field
  6. paradoxical
    seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true
  7. scour
    rub hard or scrub
  8. imperative
    requiring attention or action
  9. bayonet
    a knife fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon
  10. ardent
    characterized by intense emotion
  11. convert
    change the nature, purpose, or function of something
  12. marred
    blemished by injury or rough wear
  13. anathema
    a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication
  14. drone
    make a monotonous low dull sound
  15. fret
    be agitated or irritated
  16. murky
    cloudy, dirty, and difficult to see through
Created on 七月 19, 2007 (updated 十月 7, 2009)

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