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Finding and defining words of the week 11/01-11/05
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  1. accumulate
    get or gather together
    Collect or gather.
  2. acquire
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
    to take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect.
  3. bestow
    give as a gift
    bestow a quality on, give as a gift.
  4. haggle
    an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
    an instance of intense arguments.
  5. relish
    vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
    the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
  6. rendezvous
    a meeting planned at a certain time and place
    a place where people meet.
  7. amble
    walk leisurely
    a leisurely walk.
  8. loaf
    a shaped mass of baked bread
    be lazy or idle.
  9. saunter
    walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
    walk leisurely and with no apparent aim.
  10. scurry
    move about or proceed hurriedly
    to move about or proceed hurriedly.
  11. stride
    walk with long steps
    walk with long steps.
  12. absurd
    inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
    incongruous; inviting ridicule.
  13. conventional
    following accepted customs and proprieties
    conforming with accepted standards.
  14. exquisite
    delicately beautiful
    of extreme beauty.
  15. frivolous
    not serious in content, attitude, or behavior
    lacking seriousness; given to frivolity.
  16. lavish
    given or giving freely, generously, or without restriction
    very generous.
  17. lustrous
    reflecting light
    reflecting light.
  18. ornate
    marked by complexity and richness of detail
    marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details.
  19. delectable
    extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
    extremely pleasing to the sense of taste.
  20. entice
    provoke someone to do something through persuasion
    provoke someone to do something through promise or persuasion.
  21. pungent
    strong and sharp to the sense of taste or smell
    capable of wounding.
  22. quench
    satisfy, as thirst
    to satisfy thirst.
  23. ravenous
    extremely hungry
    extremely hungry.
  24. whet
    sharpen by rubbing
    making keen or more acute.
Created on 十一月 5, 2010

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