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  1. desultory
    marked by lack of definite plan, purpose, or enthusiasm
  2. rhapsodic
    feeling great rapture or delight
  3. millinery
    shop selling women's hats
  4. mastic
    an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin
  5. harangue
    a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
  6. extricate
    release from entanglement or difficulty
  7. ectomorph
    a person with a thin body
  8. confute
    prove to be false
  9. clerestory
    part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light
  10. behoove
    be appropriate or necessary
  11. antediluvian
    of or relating to the period before the biblical flood
  12. sedentary
    requiring sitting or little activity
  13. acumen
    shrewdness shown by keen insight
  14. taper
    diminish gradually
  15. blase
    nonchalantly unconcerned
  16. litter
    rubbish carelessly dropped or left about
  17. reprobate
    a person without moral scruples
  18. minion
    a servile or fawning dependent
  19. fawning
    attempting to win favor by flattery
  20. embrocation
    a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain
  21. salve
    a preparation applied externally as a soothing remedy
  22. volition
    the act of making a choice
  23. syncope
    the loss of sounds from within a word
  24. straiten
    squeeze together
  25. bluster
    be gusty, as of wind
  26. carrion
    the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food
  27. calumny
    a false accusation of an offense
  28. redress
    make reparations or amends for
  29. temerity
    fearless daring
  30. tractable
    easily managed
  31. vociferous
    conspicuously and offensively loud
  32. pleura
    the thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest
  33. chary
    characterized by great caution
  34. delineate
    represented accurately or precisely
  35. depredation
    an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding
  36. invidious
    containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice
  37. hortatory
    giving strong encouragement
  38. temerity
    fearless daring
  39. imprecation
    the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil
  40. slanderous
    harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
  41. putative
    purported
  42. indigent
    poor enough to need help from others
  43. vitiate
    make imperfect
  44. rejoinder
    a quick reply to a question or remark
  45. brandish
    move or swing back and forth
  46. politic
    marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness
  47. edification
    uplifting enlightenment
  48. dour
    showing a brooding ill humor
  49. gamut
    a complete extent or range
  50. pertinent
    being of striking appropriateness
  51. vertex
    the highest point of something
  52. paragon
    a perfect embodiment of a concept
  53. confrere
    a person who is member of one's class or profession
  54. nefarious
    extremely wicked
Created on 五月 17, 2010 (updated 七月 9, 2010)

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