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  1. mollify
    cause to be more favorably inclined
  2. parsimony
    extreme stinginess
  3. abate
    become less in amount or intensity
  4. equivocal
    open to two or more interpretations
  5. tractable
    easily managed
  6. deference
    courteous regard for people's feelings
  7. attenuate
    become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
  8. serenity
    the absence of mental stress or anxiety
  9. caprice
    a sudden desire
  10. offend
    cause to feel resentment or indignation
  11. yield
    give or supply
  12. imperious
    having or showing arrogant superiority
  13. sycophant
    a person who tries to please someone to gain an advantage
  14. transitory
    lasting a very short time
  15. adulate
    flatter in an obsequious manner
  16. clarity
    the quality of being coherent and easily understood
  17. daunt
    cause to lose courage
  18. embrace
    squeeze tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
  19. ephemeral
    anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
  20. fawn
    a young deer
  21. loquacious
    full of trivial conversation
  22. placate
    cause to be more favorably inclined
  23. pliant
    capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
  24. revere
    regard with feelings of respect
  25. vacillate
    be undecided about something
  26. vex
    disturb, especially by minor irritations
  27. accolade
    a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
  28. affected
    influenced
  29. artless
    simple and natural; without cunning or deceit
  30. debase
    make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance
  31. deride
    treat or speak of with contempt
  32. extol
    praise, glorify, or honor
  33. frugal
    avoiding waste
  34. guile
    shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
  35. ingenuous
    lacking in sophistication or worldliness
  36. intimidate
    compel or deter by or as if by threats
  37. lavish
    given or giving freely, generously, or without restriction
  38. permanence
    property of being able to exist for an indefinite time
  39. succinct
    briefly giving the gist of something
  40. transient
    lasting a very short time
  41. voluble
    marked by a ready flow of speech
  42. abridge
    lessen, diminish, or curtail
  43. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
  44. ascetic
    someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
  45. aversion
    a feeling of intense dislike
  46. conciliate
    gain the good will of or cause to be more favorably inclined
  47. conspicuous
    obvious to the eye or mind
  48. contempt
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  49. diffident
    showing modest reserve
  50. discerning
    having or revealing keen insight and good judgment
  51. enervate
    weaken physically, mentally, or morally
  52. eulogize
    praise formally and eloquently
  53. flatter
    praise somewhat dishonestly
  54. furtive
    secret and sly
  55. inert
    unable to move or resist motion
  56. intensify
    increase in extent or strength
  57. obdurate
    stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
  58. obfuscate
    make obscure or unclear
  59. observatory
    a building equipped to view astronomical phenomena
  60. purity
    being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material
  61. recluse
    one who lives in solitude
  62. resolute
    firm in purpose or belief
  63. restive
    in a very tense state
  64. reticent
    reluctant to draw attention to yourself
  65. scanty
    lacking in extent or quantity
  66. sensitive
    responsive to physical stimuli
  67. taint
    place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
  68. zeal
    a feeling of strong eagerness
  69. abet
    assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
  70. adamant
    very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
  71. adulterate
    make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance
  72. affection
    a positive feeling of liking
  73. alacrity
    liveliness and eagerness
  74. assuage
    provide physical relief, as from pain
  75. buttress
    a support usually of stone or brick
  76. castigate
    inflict severe punishment on
  77. cavil
    raise trivial objections
  78. concord
    a harmonious state of things and of their properties
  79. conservative
    resistant to change
  80. deliberate
    carefully thought out in advance
  81. expansive
    able or tending to extend in one or more directions
  82. fathom
    a linear unit of measurement for water depth
  83. impeccable
    without error or flaw
  84. impecunious
    not having enough money to pay for necessities
  85. indulgent
    given to yielding to the wishes of someone
  86. ineptitude
    unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
  87. intransigent
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, or reason
  88. invigorate
    give life or energy to
  89. jovial
    full of or showing high-spirited merriment
  90. obloquy
    state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
  91. pedant
    a person who is preoccupied with rules and learning
  92. peripheral
    on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary
  93. prevaricate
    be deliberately ambiguous or unclear
  94. profligate
    unrestrained by convention or morality
  95. recondite
    difficult to understand
  96. sagacious
    acutely insightful and wise
  97. salubrious
    promoting health
  98. soporific
    inducing sleep
  99. sunder
    break apart or in two, using violence
  100. taciturn
    habitually reserved and uncommunicative
  101. torpor
    a state of motor and mental inactivity
  102. venerate
    regard with feelings of respect and reverence
  103. wholesome
    characteristic of physical or moral well-being
  104. belie
    be in contradiction with
  105. caustic
    capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
  106. censure
    harsh criticism or disapproval
  107. churlish
    having a bad disposition; surly
  108. condemn
    express strong disapproval of
  109. dedication
    complete and wholehearted fidelity
  110. dehydrate
    remove water from
  111. despicable
    morally reprehensible
  112. digress
    wander from a direct or straight course
  113. dissolve
    pass into a solution
  114. dissuade
    turn away from by persuasion
  115. distinction
    a discrimination between things as different
  116. efface
    remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
  117. enthusiasm
    a feeling of excitement
  118. evanescent
    short-lived; tending to vanish or disappear
  119. fallacy
    a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
  120. fastidious
    giving careful attention to detail
  121. flexible
    able to bend easily
  122. formidable
    extremely impressive in strength or excellence
  123. gullible
    naive and easily deceived or tricked
  124. impede
    be a hindrance or obstacle to
  125. inane
    devoid of intelligence
  126. obsequious
    attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
Created on 四月 8, 2010 (updated 四月 8, 2010)

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