contempt

Mario A. (United States of America)
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  1. amiss
    in an improper or mistaken manner
  2. lull
    make calm or still
  3. apprehension
    fearful expectation or anticipation
  4. expostulation
    an exclamation of protest, opposition, or criticism
  5. admonition
    a firm rebuke
  6. disposition
    your usual mood
  7. malice
    the desire to see others suffer
  8. throes
    violent pangs of suffering
  9. effusive
    uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm
  10. abject
    of the most contemptible kind
  11. affliction
    a cause of great suffering and distress
  12. intractable
    difficult to manage or mold
  13. sensibility
    mental responsiveness and awareness
  14. precursor
    something indicating the approach of something or someone
  15. haughty
    having or showing arrogant superiority
  16. sordid
    foul and run-down and repulsive
  17. ire
    anger; irritability
  18. avow
    declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
  19. cede
    give over
  20. condescension
    showing arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
  21. contempt
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
Created on 十二月 9, 2008

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