skulk, malinger, arrogance

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  1. skulk
    lie in wait or behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
  2. malinger
    avoid responsibilities and duties, often by faking illness
  3. arrogance
    overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner
  4. chesty
    marked by a large or well-developed chest
  5. feckless
    generally incompetent and ineffectual
  6. incompetent
    not qualified or suited for a purpose
  7. sully
    make dirty or spotty
  8. taint
    place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
  9. besmirch
    smear so as to make dirty or stained
  10. denigrate
    attack the good name and reputation of someone
  11. belated
    after the expected or usual time
  12. disconcert
    cause to lose one's composure
  13. cunctation
    the act of putting off or delaying an action to a later time
  14. flummox
    be a mystery or bewildering to
  15. rapport
    a relationship of mutual understanding between people
  16. abstruse
    difficult to understand
  17. recondite
    difficult to understand
  18. unfathomable
    impossible to come to understand
  19. uncomprehensible
    difficult to understand
  20. abysmal
    exceptionally bad or displeasing
  21. extirpate
    destroy completely, as if down to the roots
  22. obtuse
    of an angle, between 90 and 180 degrees
  23. slothful
    disinclined to work or exertion
  24. otiose
    serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
  25. exertion
    use of physical or mental energy; hard work
  26. innuendo
    an indirect and usually malicious implication
  27. insinuation
    an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
  28. umbrageous
    filled with shade
  29. indignant
    angered at something unjust or wrong
  30. outraged
    angered at something unjust or wrong
  31. odious
    extremely repulsive or unpleasant
  32. abominable
    unequivocally detestable
  33. revelatory
    serving to make something apparent or clearly visible
  34. apocalyptical
    prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
  35. indicative
    pointing out or revealing clearly
  36. clemency
    leniency and compassion shown toward offenders
  37. prefix
    an affix that is added in front of the word
  38. suffix
    a linguistic element that is added at the end of the word
  39. pro
    an argument in favor of a proposal
  40. favoring
  41. affirmative
    giving assent
  42. lascivious
    driven by lust
  43. lustful
    characterized by lust
  44. lewd
    suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
  45. obscene
    offensive to the mind
  46. precarious
    not secure; beset with difficulties
  47. perilous
    fraught with danger
  48. inauspicious
    boding ill
  49. suggestive
    tending to imply
  50. recalcitrant
    stubbornly resistant to authority or control
  51. militate
    have force or influence; bring about an effect or change
  52. implausible
    highly imaginative but unlikely
  53. injunction
    a judicial remedy to prohibit a party from doing something
  54. forfeiture
    something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty
  55. admonition
    a firm rebuke
  56. rebuke
    an act or expression of criticism and censure
  57. correlative
    expressing a reciprocal or complementary relation
  58. correlate
    bear a reciprocal or mutual relation
  59. tie in
    be in connection with something relevant
  60. unfortunately
    by bad luck
  61. alas
    by bad luck
  62. entail
    have as a logical consequence
  63. implicate
    bring into intimate and incriminating connection
  64. upheaval
    a violent disturbance
  65. turbulence
    instability in the atmosphere
  66. upheave
    lift forcefully from beneath
  67. astatic
    not static or stable
  68. changeable
    subject to change
  69. notoriety
    the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality
  70. ill fame
    the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality
  71. refractory
    stubbornly resistant to authority or control
  72. stubborn
    refusing to change one's mind or ways; difficult to convince
  73. uncooperative
    unwilling to cooperate
  74. petulant
    easily irritated or annoyed
  75. irritable
    easily annoyed
  76. cranky
    easily irritated or annoyed
  77. nettlesome
    causing irritation or annoyance
  78. vexing
    extremely annoying or displeasing
  79. exasperating
    extremely annoying or displeasing
  80. inexorable
    impossible to prevent, resist, or stop
  81. intransigent
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, or reason
  82. revive
    cause to regain consciousness
  83. resurrect
    cause to become alive again
  84. superb
    surpassingly good
  85. virtuous
    morally excellent
  86. impeccable
    without error or flaw
  87. just
    and nothing more
  88. vindicatory
    of or relating to or having the nature of retribution
  89. opine
    express one's view openly and without fear or hesitation
  90. think over
    reflect deeply on a subject
  91. cerebrate
    exercise the mind in order to reason or make inferences
  92. cogitate
    consider carefully and deeply
  93. think
    judge or regard; look upon; judge
  94. contemplate
    think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
  95. mull over
    reflect deeply on a subject
  96. ruminate
    reflect deeply on a subject
  97. speculate
    reflect deeply on a subject
  98. ponder
    reflect deeply on a subject
  99. hyperbolic
    enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
  100. exaggerated
    enlarged to an abnormal degree
  101. fractious
    easily irritated or annoyed
  102. adamant
    very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
  103. adamantine
    consisting of or having the hardness of adamant
  104. noesis
    the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
  105. fathomable
    (of depth) capable of being sounded or measured for depth
  106. comprehensible
    capable of being understood
  107. fraternize
    be on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother
  108. valiant
    having or showing heroism or courage
  109. valorous
    having or showing the qualities of a hero or heroine
  110. gallantry
    the qualities of a hero or heroine
  111. valor
    courage when facing danger
  112. heroism
    exceptional courage when facing danger
  113. imprisonment
    the act of confining someone in a prison
  114. incarceration
    the state of being imprisoned
  115. captivity
    the state of being imprisoned
  116. beset
    assail or attack on all sides
  117. provoke
    provide the needed stimulus for
  118. harass
    annoy continually or chronically
Created on 三月 21, 2008

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