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  1. stalwart
    a person who is loyal to their allegiance
    Once more I set out on the open sea, With just one ship, crewed by my loyal men, The stalwart who had not deserted me. Slate (Apr 5, 2013)
  2. stalwart
    having rugged physical strength
  3. profane
    grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
  4. sanguinary
    accompanied by bloodshed
  5. pedantic
    marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning
  6. diffident
    showing modest reserve
  7. effrontery
    audacious behavior that you have no right to
  8. effrontery
    audacious behavior that you have no right to
  9. ecumenical
    concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
  10. indemnify
    secure against future loss, damage, or liability
  11. dissemble
    behave unnaturally or affectedly
  12. diffident
    showing modest reserve
  13. prorogue
    adjourn by royal prerogative
  14. dilatory
    wasting time
  15. enjoin
    give instructions to or direct somebody to do something
  16. circumvent
    surround so as to force to give up
  17. conceit
    the trait of being unduly vain
  18. scotch
    hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire
  19. cloister
    residence that is a place of religious seclusion
  20. ungainly
    lacking grace in movement or posture
  21. dissolute
    unrestrained by convention or morality
  22. dissipated
    unrestrained by convention or morality
  23. declamatory
    ostentatiously lofty in style
  24. enjoin
    give instructions to or direct somebody to do something
  25. gainsay
    take exception to
  26. disquisition
    an elaborate analytical or explanatory essay or discussion
  27. dissemble
    behave unnaturally or affectedly
  28. dissemble
    behave unnaturally or affectedly
  29. seamy
    morally degraded
  30. conceit
    the trait of being unduly vain
  31. dissipated
    unrestrained by convention or morality
  32. uncanny
    surpassing the ordinary or normal
  33. flag
    a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
  34. apprehended
    fully understood or grasped
Created on 七月 18, 2013 (updated 八月 17, 2013)

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