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  1. vouchsafe
    grant in a condescending manner
  2. condescension
    showing arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
  3. hearth
    a built-in space in a wall where a fire can be built
  4. array
    an impressive display or assortment
  5. atonement
    the act of making amends for sin or wrongdoing
  6. blest
    highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
  7. deign
    do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
  8. fell
    cause to go down by or as if by delivering a blow
  9. pertinent
    being of striking appropriateness
  10. incubation
    the time it takes for a pathogen to manifest symptoms
  11. scoff
    laugh at with contempt and derision
  12. sound
    mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium
  13. salve
    a preparation applied externally as a soothing remedy
  14. dropsy
    swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities
  15. dumbness
    the quality of being mentally slow and limited
  16. quartan
    occurring every fourth day
  17. cramp
    a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
  18. supervene
    take place as an additional or unexpected development
  19. break up
    break or cause to break into pieces
  20. crutch
    a staff that fits under the armpit and supports body weight
  21. stretcher
    a device for transporting someone who is ill or wounded
  22. cornice
    the topmost projecting part of an entablature
  23. insolence
    the trait of being rude and impertinent
  24. tickle
    (archaic) touch a body part lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
  25. incredulous
    not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving
  26. fillet
    a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
  27. indigestion
    a stomach disorder characterized by discomfort or pain
  28. torrent
    an overwhelming number or amount
  29. lettuce
    any of various plants of the genus Lactuca
  30. rind
    the natural outer covering of food
  31. stroll
    a leisurely walk
  32. swing
    change direction with a swinging motion; turn
  33. smear
    smudge or soil by smudging
  34. requite
    make repayment for or return something
  35. upbraid
    express criticism towards
  36. plea
    a humble request for help from someone in authority
  37. detriment
    a damage or loss
  38. forge
    create by hammering
  39. indignant
    angered at something unjust or wrong
  40. thunderbolt
    a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
  41. sire
    the male parent of an animal, especially a domestic animal
  42. slake
    satisfy, as thirst
  43. steed
    a spirited horse for state or war
  44. starry
    abounding with or resembling stars
  45. firmament
    the sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
  46. nether
    lower
  47. hurl
    throw forcefully
Created on 十月 7, 2010 (updated 十月 9, 2010)

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