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Wordmaster Eng 8 Meet 1

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  1. enigma
    something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
  2. throttle
    a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
  3. perfunctory
    hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
  4. mien
    a person's appearance, manner, or demeanor
  5. elicit
    call forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response
  6. reprehensible
    bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
  7. nuance
    a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
  8. flout
    treat with contemptuous disregard
  9. mellifluous
    pleasing to the ear
  10. conjecture
    believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
  11. trammel
    place limits on extent or access
  12. heinous
    extremely wicked or deeply criminal
  13. patina
    a fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal
  14. recant
    formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief
  15. inscrutable
    difficult or impossible to understand
  16. visage
    the human face
  17. discern
    perceive, recognize, or detect
  18. raspy
    unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
  19. extract
    remove, usually with some force or effort
  20. permeate
    spread or diffuse through
  21. tentative
    hesitant or lacking confidence; unsettled in mind or opinion
  22. woe
    misery resulting from affliction
  23. flaunt
    display proudly
  24. impervious
    not admitting of passage or capable of being affected
  25. culpability
    a state of guilt
Created on 十一月 17, 2010

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