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  1. prolific
    intellectually productive
  2. abundant
    present in great quantity
  3. scarce
    deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand
  4. vanquish
    defeat in a competition, race, or conflict
  5. debacle
    a sudden and complete disaster
  6. deluge
    a heavy rain
  7. lavish
    given or giving freely, generously, or without restriction
  8. baleful
    threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
  9. stagnate
    stand still
  10. brittle
    having little elasticity
  11. devour
    eat immoderately
  12. fitful
    occurring in spells and often abruptly
  13. wallow
    roll around
  14. dyspeptic
    suffering from indigestion
  15. shack up
    share living quarters
  16. sheathe
    enclose with a protective covering
  17. slovenly
    negligent of neatness especially in dress and person
  18. negligent
    characterized by undue lack of attention or concern
  19. disdain
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  20. divulge
    make known to the public information previously kept secret
  21. establish
    set up or found
  22. impostor
    a person who makes deceitful pretenses
  23. lodestar
    guiding star
  24. bethink
    cause oneself to consider something
  25. platitude
    a trite or obvious remark
  26. trite
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  27. engender
    call forth
  28. cauldron
    a very large pot that is used for boiling
  29. immerse
    cause to be submerged
  30. glut
    supply with an excess of
  31. domicile
    housing that someone is living in
  32. immaculate
    completely neat and clean
  33. cymbal
    a percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk
  34. predicament
    an unpleasant or difficult situation
  35. collusion
    secret agreement
  36. ramify
    have or develop complicating consequences
  37. repudiate
    refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid
  38. impervious
    not admitting of passage or capable of being affected
  39. verbatim
    using exactly the same words
  40. dry
    free from liquid or moisture
  41. detract
    take away a part from; diminish
  42. diminish
    decrease in size, extent, or range
  43. adept
    having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
  44. apodictic
    (of a proposition) necessarily true or logically certain
  45. extricate
    release from entanglement or difficulty
  46. blithe
    carefree and happy and lighthearted
  47. concomitant
    following or accompanying as a consequence
Created on 四月 1, 2012 (updated 四月 26, 2012)

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