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  1. shape
    influence or give direction to
    New Orleans in particular shaped who I became musically. Southern Living (May 29, 2012)
  2. hyperlink
    a bit of text on a web site that takes you to another site
    We surf the Internet, gather snippets of information and click hyperlinks that bring us to different topics and authors, he says. Seattle Times (Jan 10, 2011)
  3. bug
    a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine
    There is a known bug in this experiment. Slate (Apr 25, 2012)
  4. messy
    dirty and disorderly
    Pharmacists like not having to squint at the doctors' messy handwriting. Seattle Times (May 17, 2012)
  5. literally
    in a sense limited to explicit meaning
    One of the film's most startling images involves a man literally pulling his own head off. Seattle Times (May 24, 2012)
  6. conspiracy
    a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act
    They are charged with carjacking, unarmed robbery and conspiracy, said Maria Miller, Worthy's spokeswoman. Seattle Times (May 21, 2012)
  7. brier patch
    tangled mass of prickly plants
    The rabbit quickly jumped into the brier patch and escaped from the fox.
  8. confidence
    belief in yourself and your abilities
    Americans confidence in the economy suffered the biggest drop in eight months as worries about the weak jobs, housing and stock markets rattled them again.
  9. inevitable
    incapable of being avoided or prevented
    “As they take the lead more often, it is inevitable that things will go wrong sometimes, perhaps badly,” the general said. New York Times (Apr 18, 2012)
  10. tremor
    shaking or trembling
    More people, shrugging off higher oil prices and economic tremors from Europe, bought cars as well as other goods and services. Chicago Tribune (Apr 27, 2012)
  11. bind
    create social or emotional ties
    The alliance binds together two onetime market leaders that have lost ground. New York Times (Apr 30, 2012)
Created on 三月 19, 2012 (updated 五月 30, 2012)

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