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  1. stanch
    stop the flow of a liquid
  2. hasty
    excessively quick
  3. cornucopia
    a horn filled with fruit and grain symbolizing prosperity
  4. trudge
    walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
  5. onerous
    burdensome or difficult to endure
  6. ardor
    feelings of great warmth and intensity
  7. ambidextrous
    equally skillful with each hand
  8. spurious
    plausible but false
  9. penance
    voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for something
  10. pontificate
    administer a pontifical office
  11. sanguine
    confidently optimistic and cheerful
  12. preclude
    make impossible, especially beforehand
  13. punctilious
    marked by precise accordance with details
  14. rudder
    (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel
  15. stern
    serious and harsh in manner or behavior
  16. syllabus
    a summary or outline of what will be covered in an academic course
  17. supine
    lying face upward
  18. egregious
    conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
  19. call up
    get or try to get into communication by telephone
  20. chafe
    become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
  21. petulant
    easily irritated or annoyed
  22. circumspect
    careful to consider potential consequences and avoid risk
  23. conspicuous
    obvious to the eye or mind
  24. impetuous
    characterized by undue haste and lack of thought
  25. insolent
    marked by casual disrespect
  26. delinquency
    nonpayment of a debt when due
  27. insolvent
    unable to meet or discharge financial obligations
  28. asinine
    devoid of intelligence
  29. acrimonious
    marked by strong resentment or cynicism
  30. gregarious
    temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others
  31. convivial
    occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
  32. spar
    stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging
  33. concoct
    make something by mixing
  34. incongruous
    lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness
  35. recalcitrant
    stubbornly resistant to authority or control
  36. pernicious
    exceedingly harmful
  37. demur
    politely refuse or take exception to
  38. demure
    shy or modest, often in a playful or provocative way
  39. flounder
    move clumsily or struggle to move, as in mud or water
  40. founder
    a person who establishes some institution
  41. creditable
    deserving limited praise or approval
  42. amiable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  43. amicable
    characterized by friendship and good will
  44. apprise
    inform somebody of something
  45. connote
    express or state indirectly
  46. incipient
    only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
  47. insipid
    lacking interest or significance or impact
  48. epigram
    a witty saying
  49. epigraph
    a quotation at the beginning of some piece of writing
  50. extemporaneous
    with little or no preparation or forethought
  51. denote
    have as a meaning
  52. putative
    purported
  53. placid
    calm and free from disturbance
  54. avarice
    reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth
  55. blithe
    carefree and happy and lighthearted
  56. aplomb
    great coolness and composure under strain
  57. poignant
    keenly distressing to the mind or feelings
  58. parsimonious
    excessively unwilling to spend
  59. spur
    a prod on a rider's heel used to urge a horse onward
  60. impromptu
    with little or no preparation or forethought
  61. tepid
    moderately warm
  62. tenuous
    lacking substance or significance
  63. confound
    be confusing or perplexing to
  64. languish
    become feeble
  65. bellicose
    having or showing a ready disposition to fight
  66. comptroller
    someone who maintains and audits business accounts
  67. dismay
    the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
  68. windfall
    a sudden happening that brings good fortune
  69. amiss
    in an improper or mistaken manner
  70. linden
    any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
  71. locus
    the scene of any event or action
  72. gracious
    characterized by kindness and warm courtesy
  73. fluster
    cause to be nervous or upset
  74. noggin
    an informal term for a human head
  75. serpentine
    resembling a snake in form
  76. phlegm
    saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages
  77. bona fide
    not counterfeit or copied
  78. cyma
    a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S
  79. fortitude
    strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity
Created on 八月 22, 2007 (updated 六月 1, 2011)

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