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Jesus, Interrupted

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  1. posterity
    all future generations
  2. perdition
    the place or state in which one suffers eternal punishment
  3. pronged
    having prongs or tines; usually used in combination
  4. cardinal
    a vivid red color
  5. ecclesiastical
    of or associated with a church
  6. enraptured
    feeling great rapture or delight
  7. celibate
    abstaining from sexual intercourse
  8. consternation
    sudden shock or dismay that causes confusion
  9. inquisitorial
    marked by inquisitive interest
  10. vociferously
    in a conspicuously loud manner
  11. egalitarian
    favoring social equality
  12. Bole
    a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa
  13. incorporeal
    without material form or substance
  14. parishioner
    a member of a parish
  15. idiosyncratic
    peculiar to the individual
  16. hunch
    an impression that something might be the case
  17. pander
    yield to; give satisfaction to
  18. patronizing
    characteristic of those who treat others with arrogance
  19. dissemination
    the act of dispersing or diffusing something
  20. rejoinder
    a quick reply to a question or remark
  21. snippet
    a small piece of anything
  22. sectarian
    of or relating to a subdivision of a larger religious group
  23. confutation
    evidence that refutes something
  24. minutia
    a small or minor detail
  25. predicate
    involve as a necessary condition or consequence
  26. flog
    beat with a whip, rod, or cane
  27. unbeknownst
    occurring or existing without the knowledge of
  28. ingenious
    showing inventiveness and skill
  29. scads
    a large number or amount
  30. procure
    get by special effort
  31. dereliction
    willful negligence
  32. solace
    comfort offered to one who is disappointed or miserable
  33. conflate
    mix together different elements
  34. synoptic
    presenting a summary or general view of a whole
  35. kettle
    a metal pot with a lid for stewing or boiling
  36. parable
    a short moral story
  37. multitude
    a large indefinite number
  38. discourse
    an extended communication dealing with some particular topic
  39. incarnate
    possessing or existing in bodily form
  40. keen
    intense or sharp
  41. controvert
    prove to be false or incorrect
  42. hark
    listen; used mostly in the imperative
  43. behold
    see with attention
  44. upheaval
    a violent disturbance
  45. transpire
    come about, happen, or occur
  46. atonement
    the act of making amends for sin or wrongdoing
  47. gentile
    a Christian as contrasted with a Jew
  48. ferret
    a small domesticated mammal with a flexible, elongated body
  49. Peke
    a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle
  50. protract
    lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
  51. spite
    meanness or nastiness
  52. bough
    any of the larger branches of a tree
  53. alliteration
    use of the same consonant at the beginning of each word
  54. intuit
    know or grasp by instinct or feeling alone
  55. abase
    cause to feel shame
  56. attestation
    the action of bearing witness
  57. vociferous
    conspicuously and offensively loud
  58. exalt
    praise, glorify, or honor
  59. begotten
    generated by procreation
  60. epistle
    a specially long, formal letter
  61. edification
    uplifting enlightenment
  62. inveigh
    complain bitterly
  63. stupendous
    so great in size, force, or extent as to elicit awe
  64. prior
    earlier in time
  65. de facto
    existing, whether with lawful authority or not
  66. impetus
    a force that makes something happen
  67. homily
    a sermon on a moral or religious topic
  68. domestic
    of or relating to the home
  69. culpable
    deserving blame or censure as being wrong or injurious
  70. abrogate
    revoke formally
  71. impeccable
    without error or flaw
  72. satirical
    exposing human folly to ridicule
  73. folly
    the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
  74. nuance
    a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
  75. marginalize
    relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of groups of people
  76. subordinate
    an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
  77. beget
    have children
  78. nitpick
    be overly critical; criticize minor details
  79. unanimous
    in complete agreement
Created on 十一月 20, 2010 (updated 十二月 23, 2010)

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