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  1. androgynous
    having both male and female characteristics
  2. lecherousness
    a strong sexual desire
  3. moxie
    courage, confidence, and determination
  4. fortitude
    strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity
  5. gumption
    fortitude and determination
  6. jaunt
    a journey taken for pleasure
  7. gauntlet
    a glove of armored leather that protects the hand
  8. virile
    characteristic of a man
  9. allegory
    a short moral story
  10. ardent
    characterized by intense emotion
  11. ardor
    feelings of great warmth and intensity
  12. atrocious
    shockingly brutal or cruel
  13. banal
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  14. beseech
    ask for or request earnestly
  15. bequeath
    leave or give, especially by will after one's death
  16. convivial
    occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
  17. cadence
    the accent in a metrical foot of verse
  18. brusque
    rudely abrupt or blunt in speech or manner
  19. charlatan
    a flamboyant deceiver
  20. flamboyant
    tending to attract attention; marked by ostentatious display
  21. ornamented
  22. comeliness
    the quality of being good looking and attractive
  23. convoke
    call together
  24. vacillate
    be undecided about something
  25. vapid
    lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest
  26. vitriolic
    harsh, bitter, or malicious in tone
  27. paucity
    an insufficient quantity or number
  28. caustic
    capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
  29. pedant
    a person who is preoccupied with rules and learning
  30. pontificate
    administer a pontifical office
  31. grandiloquent
    lofty in style
  32. pompous
    puffed up with vanity
  33. recalcitrant
    stubbornly resistant to authority or control
  34. retrench
    tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
  35. copulate
    engage in sexual intercourse
  36. intricate
    having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate
  37. noetic
    of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
Created on 八月 29, 2008

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