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  1. surfeit
    indulge (one's appetite) to satiety
  2. cloy
    become sickeningly sweet or excessive
  3. pall
    burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
  4. barrack
    lodge in buildings used to house military personnel
  5. calumny
    a false accusation of an offense
  6. filch
    make off with belongings of others
  7. purloin
    make off with belongings of others
  8. vulpecular
    resembling or characteristic of a fox
  9. maleficence
    doing or causing evil
  10. beneficence
    the quality of being kind or helpful or generous
  11. incipient
    only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
  12. inchoate
    only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
  13. surly
    unfriendly and inclined toward anger or irritation
  14. crass
    so unrefined as to be offensive or insensitive
  15. filicide
    the murder of your own son or daughter
  16. cliched
    repeated regularly without thought or originality
  17. subpoena
    a writ issued to compel the attendance of a witness
  18. sojourn
    a temporary stay
  19. cloy
    become sickeningly sweet or excessive
  20. obscure
    not clearly understood or expressed
  21. obnubilate
    make less visible or unclear
  22. harlequin
    a clown or buffoon
  23. hue
    the quality of a color determined by its dominant wavelength
  24. eclat
    brilliant or conspicuous success or effect
  25. otiose
    serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
  26. superfluous
    more than is needed, desired, or required
  27. incongruous
    lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness
  28. felicitous
    exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
  29. felicitous
    exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
  30. transgression
    the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
  31. trepidation
    a feeling of alarm or dread
  32. sentient
    endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
  33. ramification
    a consequence, especially one that causes complications
  34. hypocrite
    a person who professes beliefs that he or she does not hold
  35. predispose
    make susceptible
  36. pall
    burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
  37. decry
    express strong disapproval of
Created on 二月 6, 2011 (updated 二月 12, 2011)

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