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  1. balance
    harmonious arrangement or relation of parts within a whole
    “I try to balance a little bit of risk with a little bit of security,” he said.
  2. bunch
    a grouping of a number of similar things
    “Having grown up with a bunch of brothers, I realize that boys read in a different way. . . . They just might like different things.”
  3. condition
    a mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing
    Their boat had foundered in dire weather conditions off the north Cornish coast.
  4. guide
    someone employed to conduct others
  5. hesitate
    pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
  6. honor
    a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
  7. loan
    the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
  8. local
    of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular area
  9. loyal
    steadfast in allegiance or duty
  10. matter
    a situation or event that is thought about or considered
  11. official
    verified authoritatively
  12. position
    the particular part of space occupied by something
  13. postpone
    hold back to a later time
  14. praise
    an expression of approval and commendation
  15. rough
    having or caused by an irregular surface
  16. shelter
    covering that provides protection from the weather
  17. sincere
    open and genuine; not deceitful
  18. support
    the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
  19. wage
    payment for work
  20. deal
    an agreement between parties fixing obligations of each
  21. arrest
    take into custody
  22. beat
    come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
  23. beg
    make a solicitation or entreaty for something
  24. envy
    a desire to have something that is possessed by another
  25. evil
    morally bad or wrong
  26. guard
    a person who keeps watch over something or someone
  27. point
    indicate a place, direction, person, or thing
  28. poison
    any substance that causes injury or illness or death
  29. rot
    break down
  30. sore
    hurting
  31. class
    a group of people sharing similar wealth and status
  32. exchange
    the act of changing one thing for another thing
  33. fresh
    recently made, produced, or harvested
  34. interrupt
    interfere in someone else's activity
  35. mild
    moderate in type or degree or effect or force
  36. opportunity
    a possibility from a favorable combination of circumstances
  37. permanent
    continuing or enduring without marked change in status
  38. quality
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something
  39. liquid
    fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume
  40. trick
    a cunning or deceitful action or device
  41. accept
    receive willingly something given or offered
  42. appear
    come into sight or view
  43. determine
    find out or learn with certainty, as by making an inquiry
  44. examine
    observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
  45. express
    communicate beliefs or opinions
  46. formal
    adhering to traditional standards of correctness
  47. frequent
    often encountered
  48. hook
    a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
  49. increase
    a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous
  50. limit
    the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
  51. border
    a line that indicates a boundary
  52. century
    a period of 100 years
  53. former
    belonging to some prior time
  54. hire
    the act of hiring something or someone
  55. immediate
    very close or connected in space or time
  56. native
    belonging to one by birth
  57. necessary
    absolutely essential
  58. split
    separate into parts or portions
  59. spread
    strew or distribute over an area
  60. suit
    be agreeable or acceptable
  61. apply
    ask for something
  62. bargain
    an advantageous purchase
  63. confess
    admit to a wrongdoing
  64. disappoint
    fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
  65. gradual
    proceeding in small stages
  66. host
    a person who invites guests to a social event
  67. literature
    writings in a particular style on a particular subject
  68. private
    confined to particular persons or groups
  69. regret
    feel sorry for; be contrite about
  70. shame
    a painful feeling of embarrassment or inadequacy
  71. companion
    a friend who is frequently with another
  72. curious
    eager to investigate and learn or learn more
  73. desire
    the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
  74. heal
    recover
  75. manner
    how something is done or how it happens
  76. observe
    watch attentively
  77. prevent
    keep from happening or arising; make impossible
  78. pure
    free of extraneous elements of any kind
  79. remind
    put in the mind of someone
  80. suffer
    feel pain or be in pain
  81. adopt
    take into one's family
  82. advantage
    the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
  83. committee
    a special group delegated to consider some matter
  84. depend
    have faith or confidence in
  85. possess
    have ownership of
  86. property
    something owned
  87. realize
    be fully aware or cognizant of
  88. responsible
    worthy of or requiring trust; held accountable
  89. solve
    find the answer to or understand the meaning of
  90. tax
    a charge that a citizen pays to support government programs
  91. command
    an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
  92. cruel
    able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
  93. defeat
    an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
  94. enemy
    a personal foe
  95. faint
    lacking clarity, brightness, or loudness
  96. greed
    excessive desire to acquire or possess more than one needs
  97. owe
    be obliged to pay or repay
  98. surface
    the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer
  99. whisper
    speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
  100. disgust
    strong feelings of dislike
Created on 一月 21, 2014 (updated 三月 26, 2014)

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