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Stravinsky's Octet

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  1. versed
    thoroughly acquainted through study or experience
  2. vie
    compete for something
  3. winsomely
    in an engaging manner
  4. assay
    a test of a substance to determine its components
  5. passing
    lasting a very short time
  6. fugacious
    lasting a very short time
  7. ephemeral
    anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
  8. wring
    a twisting squeeze
  9. coincide
    happen simultaneously
  10. concur
    happen simultaneously
  11. promenade
    a leisurely walk
  12. amble
    walk leisurely
  13. perambulation
    a walk around a given territory in order to establish its boundaries
  14. saunter
    walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
  15. stroll
    a leisurely walk
  16. riveting
    capable of arousing and holding the attention
  17. engrossing
    capable of arousing and holding the attention
  18. fascinating
    capable of arousing and holding the attention
  19. gripping
    capable of arousing and holding the attention
  20. mould
    the distinctive form in which a thing is made
  21. exemplary
    worthy of imitation
  22. wonted
    commonly used or practiced; usual
  23. habitual
    commonly used or practiced
  24. withal
    together with this
  25. yet
    up to the present time
  26. joke
    a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
  27. jest
    activity characterized by good humor
  28. antic
    ludicrously odd
  29. trick
    a cunning or deceitful action or device
  30. prank
    a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
  31. derision
    the act of treating with contempt
  32. ridicule
    language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
  33. mock
    treat with contempt
  34. grapple
    work hard to come to terms with or deal with something
  35. handle
    touch, lift, or hold
  36. grip
    hold fast or firmly
  37. blatant
    without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
  38. clamorous
    conspicuously and offensively loud
  39. strident
    unpleasantly loud and harsh
  40. caboodle
    any collection in its entirety
  41. piece
    a separate part of a whole
  42. attentive
    taking heed
  43. solicitous
    full of anxiety and concern
  44. contempt
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  45. disdain
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  46. despise
    look down on with disdain or disgust
  47. contemn
    look down on with disdain
  48. allege
    report or maintain
  49. aver
    declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
  50. outright
    without reservation or concealment
  51. straight-out
    without reservation or exception
  52. fortunately
    by good fortune
  53. luckily
    by good fortune
  54. come about
    come to pass
  55. take place
    come to pass
Created on 十一月 26, 2010 (updated 十二月 26, 2010)

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