conundrum, prude, propriety

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  1. conundrum
    a difficult problem
  2. prude
    a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
  3. propriety
    correct behavior
  4. nonplus
    be a mystery or bewildering to
  5. grogram
    a coarse fabric of silk mixed with wool or mohair
  6. incumbent
    necessary as a duty or responsibility; morally binding
  7. servitude
    the state of being required to labor for someone else
  8. lumbago
    backache affecting the lumbar region or lower back
  9. spruce
    a tall evergreen tree that produces cones
  10. scurrilous
    expressing offensive, insulting, or scandalous criticism
  11. dystopia
    state in which the conditions of life are extremely bad
  12. addle
    mix up or confuse
  13. remunerate
    make payment to; compensate
  14. advert
    a public promotion of some product or service
  15. insatiable
    impossible to fulfill, appease, or gratify
  16. sluice
    conduit that carries a rapid flow of water
  17. sobriquet
    a familiar name for a person
  18. druthers
    the right or chance to choose
  19. fusillade
    rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
  20. functionality
    the capacity to be useful or serve a particular purpose well
  21. ramification
    a consequence, especially one that causes complications
  22. sobriquet
    a familiar name for a person
  23. jocular
    characterized by jokes and good humor
  24. crepitation
    the sharp sound of snapping noises
  25. reparation
    something done or paid in expiation of a wrong
  26. demesne
    territory over which rule or control is exercised
Created on 十月 6, 2009 (updated 十月 6, 2009)

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