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  1. accumulate
    get or gather together
    TO GATHER OR COLLECT
  2. acquire
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
    TO BECOME INTO POSSESSION OR OWNERSHIP OF
  3. bestow
    give as a gift
    to present as a gift
  4. haggle
    an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
    to bargain in a petty, quibbling, and often contentious manner:
  5. relish
    vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
    liking or enjoyment of the taste of something
  6. rendezvous
    a meeting planned at a certain time and place
    an agreement between two or more persons to meet at a certain time and place.
  7. amble
    walk leisurely
    to go at a slow, easy pace; stroll; saunter: He ambled around the town
  8. loaf
    a shaped mass of baked bread
    a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass, usually oblong with a rounded top.
  9. saunter
    walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
    to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll: sauntering through the woods.
  10. scurry
    move about or proceed hurriedly
    to go or move quickly or in haste
  11. stride
    walk with long steps
    to walk with long steps, as with vigor, haste, impatience, or arrogance
  12. absurd
    inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
    utterly or obviously senseless, illogical, or untrue; contrary to all reason or common sense; laughably foolish or false: an absurd explanation.
  13. conventional
    following accepted customs and proprieties
    conforming or adhering to accepted standards, as of conduct or taste: conventional behavior.
  14. exquisite
    delicately beautiful
    of special beauty or charm, or rare and appealing excellence, as a face, a flower, coloring, music, or poetry.
  15. frivolous
    not serious in content, attitude, or behavior
    characterized by lack of seriousness or sense: frivolous conduct.
  16. lavish
    given or giving freely, generously, or without restriction
    expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
  17. lustrous
    reflecting light
    having luster; shining; luminous: lustrous eyes
  18. ornate
    marked by complexity and richness of detail
    elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so: They bought an ornate Louis XIV sofa
  19. delectable
    extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
    elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so: They bought an ornate Louis XIV sofa.
  20. entice
    provoke someone to do something through persuasion
    to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle: They were enticed westward by dreams of gold.
  21. pungent
    strong and sharp to the sense of taste or smell
    sharply affecting the organs of taste or smell, as if by a penetrating power; biting; acrid.
  22. quench
    satisfy, as thirst
    to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.).
  23. ravenous
    extremely hungry
    extremely hungry; famished; voracious: feeling ravenous after a hard day's work.
  24. whet
    sharpen by rubbing
    to sharpen (a knife, tool, etc.) by grinding or friction.
Created on 十一月 10, 2010

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