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  1. abate
    become less in amount or intensity
  2. abdicate
    give up power, duties, or obligations
  3. abhor
    feel hatred or disgust toward
  4. abridge
    lessen, diminish, or curtail
  5. abrogate
    revoke formally
  6. abstruse
    difficult to understand
  7. slake
    satisfy, as thirst
  8. ambivalent
    uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
  9. accretion
    an increase by natural growth or addition
  10. ascertain
    learn or discover with confidence
  11. appease
    make peace with
  12. arduous
    characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
  13. assimilate
    make alike
  14. befuddle
    be confusing or perplexing to
  15. brazen
    not held back by conventional ideas of behavior
  16. catalyst
    substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction
  17. caustic
    capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
  18. cessation
    a stopping
  19. circumvent
    surround so as to force to give up
  20. credulity
    tendency to believe readily
  21. culpable
    deserving blame or censure as being wrong or injurious
  22. dejected
    affected or marked by low spirits
  23. disconcerting
    causing an emotional disturbance
  24. dissipate
    cause to separate and go in different directions
  25. enigmatic
    not clear to the understanding
  26. ephemeral
    anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
  27. ethnology
    branch of anthropology dealing with divisions of humankind
  28. foolhardy
    marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
  29. indignant
    angered at something unjust or wrong
  30. insolent
    marked by casual disrespect
  31. loquacious
    full of trivial conversation
  32. malevolent
    wishing or appearing to wish evil to others
  33. obdurate
    stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
  34. oblique
    slanting or inclined in direction or course or position
  35. pacify
    ease the anger, agitation, or strong emotion of
  36. percolate
    cause to pass through a permeable substance
  37. pervasive
    spreading or spread throughout
  38. pillage
    steal goods; take as spoils
  39. placate
    cause to be more favorably inclined
  40. pragmatic
    concerned with practical matters
  41. precedent
    an example that is used to justify similar occurrences
  42. promulgate
    state or announce
  43. prudent
    marked by sound judgment
  44. qualm
    uneasiness about the fitness of an action
  45. quixotic
    not sensible about practical matters
  46. rigor
    excessive sternness
  47. strident
    unpleasantly loud and harsh
  48. subdued
    restrained in style or quality
  49. superlative
    highest in quality
  50. tenacity
    persistent determination
  51. uncouth
    lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
  52. undaunted
    resolutely courageous
  53. utilitarian
    having a useful function
  54. venerable
    profoundly honored
  55. vigilant
    carefully observant or attentive
  56. voracious
    devouring or craving food in great quantities
  57. wary
    marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
  58. zeal
    a feeling of strong eagerness
  59. zealot
    a fervent and even militant proponent of something
Created on 六月 8, 2010 (updated 六月 8, 2010)

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