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  1. curious
    eager to investigate and learn or learn more
  2. snoop
    watch, observe, or inquire secretly
  3. stealthy
    marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
  4. wane
    a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
  5. procrastinate
    waste time or postpone doing what one should be doing
  6. imbecile
    a person of subnormal intelligence
  7. eradicate
    destroy completely, as if down to the roots
  8. flourish
    grow vigorously
  9. blossom
    a flower or cluster of flowers on a plant
  10. reaction
    an idea evoked by some experience
  11. expand
    extend in one or more directions
  12. exploration
    travel for the purpose of discovery
  13. adventurous
    willing to undertake new and daring enterprises
  14. dramatize
    put into a form intended for performance
  15. dramatic
    characteristic of a stage performance
  16. indecipherable
    not easily decoded
  17. placid
    calm and free from disturbance
  18. cryptic
    having a secret or hidden meaning
  19. credible
    capable of being believed
  20. wrath
    intense anger
  21. valor
    courage when facing danger
  22. plethora
    extreme excess
  23. plumage
    the covering of feathers on a bird
  24. hasten
    move fast
  25. bolster
    support and strengthen
  26. oblivious
    lacking conscious awareness of
  27. lampoon
    ridicule with satire
  28. ridicule
    language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
  29. viscous
    having a relatively high resistance to flow
  30. cursory
    hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
  31. dubious
    fraught with uncertainty or doubt
  32. remiss
    failing in what duty requires
  33. neglect
    leave undone or leave out
  34. abuse
    cruel or inhumane treatment
  35. performance
    the act of doing something successfully
  36. vacillate
    be undecided about something
  37. acuity
    sharpness of vision
  38. archaic
    so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
  39. hinder
    be an obstacle to
  40. obstruct
    block passage through
  41. infrastructure
    the basic features of a system or organization
  42. ornate
    marked by complexity and richness of detail
  43. sophistry
    a deliberately invalid argument in the hope of deceiving
  44. brevity
    the attribute of being short or fleeting
  45. cacophony
    loud confusing disagreeable sounds
  46. congenial
    suitable to your needs
  47. coerce
    cause to do through pressure or necessity
  48. integrity
    an undivided or unbroken completeness with nothing wanting
  49. indigenous
    originating where it is found
  50. pliant
    capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
  51. pilfer
    make off with belongings of others
  52. phobic
    suffering from irrational fears
  53. copious
    large in number or quantity
  54. affluence
    abundant wealth
  55. callous
    emotionally hardened
  56. meager
    deficient in amount or quality or extent
  57. preclude
    make impossible, especially beforehand
  58. prologue
    an introductory section of a novel or other literary work
  59. epilogue
    a short speech by an actor at the end of a play
  60. embellish
    make more attractive, as by adding ornament or color
  61. negate
    make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
  62. amalgam
    a combination or blend of diverse things
  63. sporadic
    recurring in scattered or unpredictable instances
  64. supplant
    take the place or move into the position of
  65. amiable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  66. bypass
    avoid something
  67. derelict
    a person without a home, job, or property
  68. glacial
    relating to or derived from a slowly moving mass of ice
  69. frugal
    avoiding waste
  70. lithe
    moving and bending with ease
  71. raze
    tear down so as to make flat with the ground
  72. modicum
    a small or moderate or token amount
  73. solace
    comfort offered to one who is disappointed or miserable
  74. vigilant
    carefully observant or attentive
  75. evade
    avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
  76. prolix
    tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at length
  77. gregarious
    temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others
  78. aloof
    distant, cold, or detached in manner
  79. steppe
    an extensive plain without trees
  80. mar
    cause to become imperfect
  81. archipelago
    a group of many islands in a large body of water
  82. domesticate
    make fit for cultivation and service to humans
  83. forage
    collect or look around for, as food
  84. terrain
    a piece of ground having specific characteristics
  85. ensnare
    take or catch as if in a trap
  86. herbivorous
    feeding only on plants
  87. carnivorous
    relating to flesh-eating animals
  88. thicket
    a dense growth of bushes
  89. intrepid
    invulnerable to fear or intimidation
  90. pithy
    concise and full of meaning
  91. piety
    righteousness by virtue of being religiously devout
  92. sanctimonious
    excessively or hypocritically pious
  93. sycophant
    a person who tries to please someone to gain an advantage
  94. incognito
    without revealing one's identity
  95. cacoethes
    an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
  96. scribe
    someone employed to make written copies of documents
  97. bloviate
    speak verbosely and windily
  98. narcissist
    someone who is excessively self-centered
  99. egotistic
    having an inflated idea of one's own importance
  100. filibuster
    a tactic for delaying legislation by making long speeches
Created on 四月 8, 2010 (updated 七月 15, 2011)

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