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  1. voluble
    marked by a ready flow of speech
  2. taciturn
    habitually reserved and uncommunicative
  3. contrition
    sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
  4. ramification
    a consequence, especially one that causes complications
  5. perfunctory
    hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
  6. mellifluous
    pleasing to the ear
  7. protracted
    relatively long in duration
  8. expeditious
    marked by speed and efficiency
  9. extenuate
    lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or degree of
  10. egalitarian
    favoring social equality
  11. engender
    call forth
  12. temporal
    of or relating to or limited by time
  13. rescind
    cancel officially
  14. swathe
    wrap in or as if in strips of cloth
  15. mire
    a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
  16. paucity
    an insufficient quantity or number
  17. glut
    supply with an excess of
  18. precinct
    an administrative district of a city or town
  19. avouch
    admit openly and bluntly
  20. recant
    formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief
  21. predilection
    a predisposition in favor of something
  22. estrangement
    separation resulting from hostility
  23. pugnacious
    ready and able to resort to force or violence
  24. docile
    easily handled or managed
  25. persnickety
    characterized by excessive attention to trivial details
  26. clement
    (of weather or climate) mild
  27. fervid
    characterized by intense emotion
  28. feisty
    showing spirit and courage
  29. sibilant
    of speech sounds forcing air through a constricted passage
  30. Providence
    the capital and largest city of Rhode Island
  31. prodigality
    the trait of spending extravagantly
  32. inundation
    an overwhelming number or amount
  33. profundity
    the quality of being physically deep
  34. hidebound
    stubbornly inflexible and narrow-minded
  35. raucous
    unpleasantly loud and harsh
  36. slight
    small in quantity or degree
  37. pernicious
    exceedingly harmful
  38. tendentious
    having a strong bias, especially a controversial one
  39. platitude
    a trite or obvious remark
  40. xenophobic
    having abnormal fear or hatred of foreigners
  41. moribund
    being on the point of death
  42. congenial
    suitable to your needs
  43. pervasive
    spreading or spread throughout
  44. limpid
    clear and bright
  45. jarring
    making or causing a harsh and irritating sound
  46. morose
    showing a brooding ill humor
  47. glaucous
    having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants
Created on 五月 31, 2009

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