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coterie, emblazon, attenuate

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  1. coterie
    an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
  2. emblazon
    decorate with heraldic arms
  3. attenuate
    become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
  4. expatiate
    add details to clarify an idea
  5. paramour
    a lover, especially a secret or illicit one
  6. fabricate
    put together out of artificial or natural components
  7. nebbish
    (Yiddish) a timid unfortunate simpleton
  8. sanctimonious
    excessively or hypocritically pious
  9. salutary
    tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health
  10. lacerate
    cut or tear irregularly
  11. beeline
    the most direct route
  12. grovel
    show submission or fear
  13. coadjutor
    an assistant to a bishop
  14. behold
    see with attention
  15. schism
    division of a group into opposing factions
  16. apposite
    being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
  17. lied
    a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano
  18. flounder
    move clumsily or struggle to move, as in mud or water
  19. contravene
    go against, as of rules and laws
  20. tit for tat
    an equivalent given in return
  21. fumble
    feel about uncertainly or blindly
  22. denigrate
    attack the good name and reputation of someone
  23. maelstrom
    a powerful circular current of water
  24. careen
    move at high speed and in an uncontrolled way
  25. debacle
    a sudden and complete disaster
  26. apogee
    the farthest point in an orbit around the Earth
  27. conflagration
    a very intense and uncontrolled fire
  28. viable
    capable of life or normal growth and development
  29. tactile
    of or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch
  30. effusion
    an unrestrained expression of emotion
  31. plaintive
    expressing sorrow
  32. provident
    giving something useful for the future
  33. prehensile
    adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object
Created on 十一月 6, 2009 (updated 十一月 6, 2009)

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