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Class Spelling Bee Test3
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  1. curmudgeon
    an irascible, cantankerous person full of stubborn ideas
  2. malleable
    capable of being shaped or bent
  3. bereavement
    state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
  4. plantigrade
    walking on the whole sole of the foot
  5. herringbone
    a pattern that looks like zigzagging V's
  6. effervescent
    giving off bubbles
  7. annexation
    incorporation by joining or uniting
  8. virulently
    in a virulent manner
  9. tenebrific
    dark and gloomy
  10. lugubrious
    excessively mournful
  11. duodenum
    the part of the small intestine between the stomach and the jejunum
  12. grotesqueness
    ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion
  13. aborigine
    an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
  14. Olympiad
    one of the four-year intervals between Olympic Games
  15. decaffeinate
    remove caffeine from (coffee)
  16. flagellum
    a lash-like appendage used for locomotion
  17. Pompeii
    ancient city to the southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius
  18. elocution
    an expert manner of speaking involving control of voice
  19. nepotism
    favoritism shown to relatives or friends by those in power
  20. succinct
    briefly giving the gist of something
  21. resplendence
    brilliant, radiant beauty
  22. seismologist
    a scientist who studies earthquakes
  23. quotient
    the number obtained by division
  24. hypochondria
    abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments
  25. cytoplasm
    the substance inside a cell, not including the nucleus
  26. euphonious
    having a pleasant sound
  27. uvula
    a small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate
  28. variegated
    having an assortment of colors
  29. phalanx
    any closely ranked crowd of people
  30. hermetically
    in an airtight manner
  31. monstrosity
    a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
  32. peripheral
    on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary
  33. sabotage
    a deliberate act of destruction or disruption
  34. elucidate
    make clear and comprehensible
  35. ululate
    emit long loud cries
  36. quadrilateral
    a four-sided polygon
  37. silhouette
    a filled-in drawing of the outline of an object
  38. convivial
    occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
  39. cinematographer
    a specialist in charge of filming a movie
  40. leviathan
    the largest or most massive thing of its kind
  41. narcoleptic
    of a disorder characterized by episodes of deep sleep
  42. jingoism
    fanatical patriotism
  43. kinesiology
    the study of the mechanics and anatomy of human movement
  44. impudent
    improperly forward or bold
  45. quizzical
    perplexed
  46. polypeptide
    a peptide containing 10 to more than 100 amino acids
  47. apocalyptic
    of or relating to a catastrophe
  48. tempestuous
    characterized by violent emotions or behavior
  49. crepuscular
    like or relating to twilight; dim
  50. cumulonimbus
    a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms
  51. feverishly
    in a feverish manner
  52. solicit
    request urgently or persistently
  53. concomitant
    following or accompanying as a consequence
  54. capillary
    a minute blood vessel connecting arterioles with venules
  55. abominable
    unequivocally detestable
  56. medallion
    a round piece of metal given as an award or commemoration
  57. jalapeno
    hot green or red pepper
  58. inoculate
    inject or treat with the germ of a disease to render immune
  59. desolate
    providing no shelter or sustenance
  60. whisperer
    one who speaks in a whisper
  61. cistern
    a sac or cavity containing fluid
  62. woebegone
    affected by or full of grief
  63. magnificently
    extremely well
  64. vintage
    the oldness of wines
  65. lackadaisical
    idle or indolent especially in a dreamy way
  66. indomitable
    impossible to subdue
  67. speculate
    reflect deeply on a subject
  68. versatile
    having great diversity or variety
  69. prejudice
    a partiality preventing objective consideration of an issue
  70. rambunctious
    noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
  71. hexagonal
    having six sides or divided into hexagons
  72. entrepreneur
    someone who organizes a business venture
  73. affectation
    a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
  74. quarterback
    the football player who directs the team's offensive play
  75. kerchief
    a square scarf folded into a triangle and worn over the head
  76. preliminary
    preceding or in preparation for something more important
  77. cascade
    a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
  78. delicacy
    the quality of being exquisitely fine in appearance
  79. penalty
    the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action
  80. unanimous
    in complete agreement
  81. environs
    the area in which something exists or lives
  82. writhe
    move in a twisting or contorted motion
  83. grievance
    a complaint about a wrong that causes resentment
  84. impromptu
    with little or no preparation or forethought
  85. desirable
    worth having or seeking or achieving
  86. thorax
    the body of an arthropod between the head and the abdomen
  87. suffrage
    a legal right to vote
  88. ultramarine
    blue pigment made of powdered lapis lazuli
  89. supremacy
    power to dominate or defeat
  90. anchor
    a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
  91. uncouth
    lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
  92. meteor
    a small, solid space object that has entered Earth's atmosphere
  93. eavesdrop
    listen without the speaker's knowledge
  94. destination
    the place designated as the end, as of a race or journey
  95. preferable
    more desirable than another
  96. furious
    marked by extreme anger
  97. reversible
    capable of being returned to the original condition
  98. stamina
    enduring strength and energy
  99. satchel
    luggage consisting of a small case with a flat bottom
  100. wrestle
    the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
  101. backgammon
    a board game for two played with dice and counters
Created on 十二月 27, 2010 (updated 十二月 27, 2010)

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