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  1. laudatory
    full of or giving praise
  2. arboreal
    of or relating to or formed by trees
  3. breach
    an opening, especially a gap in a dike or fortification
  4. iniquitous
    characterized by injustice or wickedness
  5. demise
    the time when something ends
  6. tumultuous
    characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
  7. conduit
    a passage through which water or electric wires can pass
  8. lummox
    an awkward, foolish person
  9. anthology
    a collection of selected literary passages
  10. amenable
    disposed or willing to comply
  11. nexus
    the means of connection between things linked in series
  12. critique
    appraise or judge in an analytical way
  13. epithet
    descriptive word or phrase
  14. aberration
    a state or condition markedly different from the norm
  15. dogma
    a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative
  16. evanescence
    the event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight
  17. feint
    any distracting or deceptive maneuver
  18. metaphor
    a figure of speech that suggests a non-literal similarity
  19. blandishment
    flattery intended to persuade
  20. oration
    an instance of formal speaking
  21. complaisant
    showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
  22. forge
    create by hammering
  23. tortuous
    marked by repeated turns and bends
  24. gourmand
    a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess
  25. detumescence
    diminution of swelling; the subsidence of anything swollen
  26. miser
    a stingy hoarder of money and possessions
  27. caption
    brief description accompanying an illustration
  28. auditor
    a qualified accountant who inspects accounting records
  29. barrage
    the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area
  30. conjunction
    the state of being joined together
  31. benevolence
    disposition to do good
  32. legion
    a large military unit
  33. demagogue
    a leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions
  34. eradicate
    destroy completely, as if down to the roots
  35. bolster
    support and strengthen
  36. fissure
    a long narrow depression in a surface
  37. clamor
    utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
  38. wizened
    lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
  39. bias
    a partiality preventing objective consideration of an issue
  40. fracas
    a noisy, angry argument or fight between people
Created on 三月 6, 2012 (updated 三月 6, 2012)

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