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English Vocabulary

Date: 2_6_12
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  1. arrant
    complete and without qualification
  2. lax
    without rigor or strictness
  3. cipher
    a secret method of writing
  4. meretricious
    tastelessly showy
  5. farrago
    a motley assortment of things
  6. obstreperous
    noisily and stubbornly defiant
  7. gentry
    people having high social status or power in a society
  8. quaver
    give off unsteady sounds
  9. imbroglio
    an intricate and confusing interpersonal situation
  10. sang-froid
    great coolness and composure under strain
  11. bastion
    projecting part of a rampart or other fortification
  12. kitsch
    excessively gaudy or sentimental art
  13. derogatory
    expressive of low opinion
  14. effulgent
    radiating or as if radiating light
  15. niggling
    (informal) small and of little importance
  16. panoply
    a complete and impressive array
  17. hegira
    a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment
  18. recant
    formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief
  19. jejune
    lacking interest or significance or impact
  20. tortuous
    marked by repeated turns and bends
Created on 二月 6, 2012 (updated 二月 6, 2012)

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