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Wasted Hour of My Life Quiz 2

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  1. abscond
    run away, often taking something or somebody along
  2. access
    the right to enter
  3. anarchy
    a state of lawlessness and disorder
  4. arduous
    characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
  5. auspicious
    indicating favorable circumstances and good luck
  6. biased
    favoring one person or side over another
  7. daunt
    cause to lose courage
  8. disentangle
    separate a twisted mass
  9. fated
    (usually followed by `to') determined by tragic fate
  10. hoodwink
    conceal one's true motives from
  11. inanimate
    not endowed with life
  12. incinerate
    become reduced to ashes
  13. intrepid
    invulnerable to fear or intimidation
  14. larceny
    the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
  15. pliant
    capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
  16. pompous
    puffed up with vanity
  17. precipice
    a very steep cliff
  18. rectify
    make right or correct
  19. reprieve
    postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal
  20. revile
    spread negative information about
  21. accomplice
    a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan
  22. annihilate
    kill in large numbers
  23. arbitrary
    based on or subject to individual discretion or preference
  24. brazen
    not held back by conventional ideas of behavior
  25. catalyst
    substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction
  26. exodus
    a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment
  27. facilitate
    make easier
  28. incorrigible
    impervious to correction by punishment
  29. latent
    potentially existing but not presently evident or realized
  30. militant
    engaged in war
  31. morose
    showing a brooding ill humor
  32. opaque
    not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy
  33. paramount
    most important or impactful
  34. prattle
    speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly
  35. rebut
    overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
  36. reprimand
    an act or expression of criticism and censure
  37. servitude
    the state of being required to labor for someone else
  38. slapdash
    marked by great carelessness
  39. stagnant
    not growing or changing; without force or vitality
  40. succumb
    give in, as to overwhelming force, influence, or pressure
  41. atone
    turn away from sin or do penitence
  42. bondage
    the state of being under the control of another person
  43. credible
    capable of being believed
  44. defray
    bear the expenses of
  45. diligent
    quietly and steadily persevering in detail or exactness
  46. doleful
    filled with or evoking sadness
  47. ghastly
    shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
  48. hamper
    prevent the progress or free movement of
  49. hew
    make or shape as with an axe
  50. impoverished
    poor enough to need help from others
  51. incessant
    uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
  52. intricate
    having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate
  53. lucid
    transparently clear; easily understandable
  54. posthumous
    occurring or coming into existence after a person's death
  55. prim
    affectedly dainty or refined
  56. sardonic
    disdainfully or ironically humorous
  57. superfluous
    more than is needed, desired, or required
  58. supplant
    take the place or move into the position of
  59. taunt
    harass with persistent criticism or carping
  60. tenacious
    stubbornly unyielding
Created on 七月 22, 2013

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