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  1. descry
    catch sight of
  2. detritus
    loose material that is worn away from rocks
  3. elision
    a deliberate act of omission
  4. offhand
    with little or no preparation or forethought
  5. denizen
    a plant or animal naturalized in a region
  6. auger
    a hand tool used to bore holes
  7. aster
    a chiefly fall-blooming herb with showy daisylike flowers
  8. shale
    a sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay
  9. celerity
    a rate that is rapid
  10. gamely
    in a plucky or sporting manner
  11. vouchsafe
    grant in a condescending manner
  12. high-handed
    given to haughty disregard of others
  13. raucous
    unpleasantly loud and harsh
  14. mellifluous
    pleasing to the ear
  15. hidebound
    stubbornly inflexible and narrow-minded
  16. boggle
    overcome with amazement
  17. asperity
    harshness of manner
  18. virulence
    extreme harmfulness
  19. splenetic
    of or relating to the spleen
  20. exhort
    spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
  21. munificent
    given or giving freely, generously, or without restriction
  22. cavil
    raise trivial objections
  23. nefarious
    extremely wicked
  24. mealymouthed
    hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly
  25. harbinger
    something indicating the approach of something or someone
  26. restiveness
    the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters
  27. stilted
    artificially formal or stiff
  28. stupefy
    make someone dazed or foolish
  29. chary
    characterized by great caution
  30. badinage
    frivolous banter
Created on 五月 19, 2009

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