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Debra B. (United States of America)
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  1. senescence
    the property characteristic of old age
  2. aphasia
    inability to use language because of a brain lesion
  3. aspersion
    a disparaging remark
  4. atavistic
    characteristic of a throwback
  5. aureate
    elaborately or excessively ornamented
  6. pelagic
    relating to, occurring in, or living in the open ocean
  7. neologism
    a newly invented word or phrase
  8. oleaginous
    containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
  9. andante
    at a moderately slow tempo
  10. demiurge
    a subordinate deity, in some philosophies the creator of the universe
  11. precatory
    expressing entreaty or supplication
  12. sidereal
    of or relating to the stars or constellations
  13. raconteur
    a person skilled in telling anecdotes
  14. crepitation
    the sharp sound of snapping noises
  15. dystopia
    state in which the conditions of life are extremely bad
  16. preprandial
    preceding a meal (especially dinner)
  17. badinage
    frivolous banter
  18. desideratum
    something sought after as a necessity
  19. esplanade
    a stretch of pavement or grass for walking by the seashore
  20. obtund
    reduce the edge or violence of
  21. homunculus
    a person who is tiny or diminutive
  22. suborn
    incite to commit a crime or an evil deed
  23. interstice
    small opening between things
  24. colliery
    a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
  25. epigram
    a witty saying
  26. tergiversate
    be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead
  27. plenum
    a meeting of a legislative body at which all members are present
  28. baneful
    evil or sinister
  29. polysemous
    having many meanings
  30. elegiac
    resembling or characteristic of a lament for the dead
  31. apposite
    being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
Created on 八月 4, 2009 (updated 六月 24, 2010)

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