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finagle
achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
avid
marked by active interest and enthusiasm
fervent
characterized by intense emotion
nadir
the lowest point of anything
panache
distinctive and stylish elegance
percolate
cause to pass through a permeable substance
barb
a point facing the main point making an arrowhead or spear
shortcoming
a failing or deficiency
voluble
marked by a ready flow of speech
brio
the quality of being lively, spirited, or vigorous
drawback
a feature that makes something less convenient or acceptable
simmer
boil slowly at low temperature
tenacious
stubbornly unyielding
dogged
stubbornly unyielding
hoodwink
conceal one's true motives from
bur
seed vessel having hooks or prickles
churn
a vessel to separate butterfat from buttermilk
artful
not straightforward or candid
seethe
foam as if boiling
salvage
rescuing a ship or its crew from a shipwreck or a fire
torpid
in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
prowess
a superior skill learned by study and practice
helm
steering mechanism for a vessel
sprightly
full of spirit and vitality
imagery
the ability to form mental pictures of things or events

Created on 二月 20, 2008 (updated 三月 3, 2008)