Wasted Hour of My Life Quiz 5

Larissa X. (China)
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  1. ad infinitum
    without or seemingly without limit
  2. apportion
    distribute according to a set plan or special purpose
  3. bona fide
    not counterfeit or copied
  4. buoyant
    tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas
  5. clique
    an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
  6. concede
    give over
  7. congenial
    suitable to your needs
  8. lofty
    of imposing height; especially standing out above others
  9. migration
    the movement of persons from one locality to another
  10. perceive
    become aware of through the senses
  11. perverse
    deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper
  12. prelude
    something that introduces what follows
  13. rancid
    having an offensive smell or taste
  14. rustic
    characteristic of rural life
  15. sever
    set or keep apart
  16. sordid
    foul and run-down and repulsive
  17. untenable
    incapable of being defended or justified
  18. versatile
    having great diversity or variety
  19. vindicate
    show to be right by providing justification or proof
  20. wane
    a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
  21. annex
    attach to
  22. cleave
    separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
  23. cordial
    politely warm and friendly
  24. cornerstone
    the basic or fundamental part on which something depends
  25. debacle
    a sudden and complete disaster
  26. devitalize
    sap of life or energy
  27. embroil
    force into some kind of situation or course of action
  28. exonerate
    pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
  29. glib
    artfully persuasive in speech
  30. haphazard
    dependent upon or characterized by chance
  31. improvise
    manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand
  32. incite
    provoke or stir up
  33. influx
    the process of flowing in
  34. pallor
    an unnatural lack of color in the skin
  35. pedigree
    the ancestry or lineage of an individual
  36. precipitous
    extremely steep
  37. profuse
    produced or growing in extreme abundance
  38. reconcile
    come to terms
  39. shackle
    a restraint that confines or restricts freedom
  40. threadbare
    thin and tattered with age
  41. abase
    cause to feel shame
  42. actuate
    put in motion
  43. avert
    turn away or aside
  44. boorish
    ill-mannered and coarse in behavior or appearance
  45. brunt
    the main part, especially of a force or shock
  46. combatant
    someone who fights or is fighting
  47. dormant
    inactive but capable of becoming active
  48. dubious
    fraught with uncertainty or doubt
  49. harangue
    a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
  50. harry
    make a pillaging or destructive raid on, as in wartimes
  51. impenitent
    not remorseful
  52. knave
    a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
  53. legion
    a large military unit
  54. liberality
    the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament
  55. plaintiff
    a person who brings an action in a court of law
  56. probe
    an exploratory action or expedition
  57. protract
    lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
  58. quarry
    animal hunted or caught for food
  59. spurn
    reject with contempt
  60. subterfuge
    something intended to misrepresent the nature of an activity
Created on 七月 30, 2013

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