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  1. abridge
    lessen, diminish, or curtail
  2. altercation
    a noisy, angry argument or fight between people
  3. arduous
    characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
  4. atone
    turn away from sin or do penitence
  5. auspicious
    indicating favorable circumstances and good luck
  6. bondage
    the state of being under the control of another person
  7. cherubic
    having a sweet nature befitting an angel
  8. commandeer
    take arbitrarily or by force
  9. cumbersome
    difficult to handle or use, especially because of size or weight
  10. daunt
    cause to lose courage
  11. diffuse
    spread out; not concentrated in one place
  12. dissent
    a difference of opinion
  13. eminent
    standing above others in quality or position
  14. erratic
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
  15. facilitate
    make easier
  16. hamper
    prevent the progress or free movement of
  17. hew
    make or shape as with an axe
  18. hoodwink
    conceal one's true motives from
  19. incorrigible
    impervious to correction by punishment
  20. irate
    feeling or showing extreme anger
  21. jeer
    laugh at with contempt and derision
  22. lucid
    transparently clear; easily understandable
  23. mediocre
    moderate to inferior in quality
  24. muddle
    make clouded as with sediment
  25. opaque
    not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy
  26. pauper
    a person who is very poor
  27. perennial
    lasting an indefinitely long time
  28. pilfer
    make off with belongings of others
  29. pompous
    puffed up with vanity
  30. prattle
    speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly
  31. reprimand
    an act or expression of criticism and censure
  32. salvage
    rescuing a ship or its crew from a shipwreck or a fire
  33. sully
    make dirty or spotty
  34. superfluous
    more than is needed, desired, or required
  35. terminate
    bring to an end or halt
  36. terse
    brief and to the point
  37. trite
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  38. unflinching
    showing courage and determination in the face of danger
  39. usurp
    seize and take control without authority
Created on 十二月 18, 2011 (updated 十二月 18, 2011)

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