The Custom House Part 1.

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  1. besom
    a broom made of twigs tied together on a long handle
    broom
  2. chink
    a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall
    crack
  3. decorous
    characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste
    well-behaved
  4. emolument
    compensation received by virtue of holding an office
    profit, salary
  5. idler
    person who does no work
    lazy person
  6. inclement
    severe, of weather
    harsh
  7. languid
    lacking spirit or liveliness
    weak
  8. laudable
    worthy of high praise
    praiseworthy
  9. portico
    porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered area
    roof with columns
  10. prate
    speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly
    say in an empty or foolish way
  11. progenitor
    an ancestor in the direct line
    biologically related ancestor
  12. prolix
    tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at length
    tedious, worthy
  13. tarpaulin
    waterproofed canvas
    canvas used as protection
  14. truculency
    obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness
    quality of fierceness, brutal harshness
Created on 九月 30, 2010 (updated 九月 30, 2010)

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