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WM8 Gold - 4/2011

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  1. sheen
    the visual property of something that shines
  2. reverberate
    ring or echo with sound
  3. importunate
    making persistent or urgent requests
  4. supplicant
    someone who prays to God
  5. constrain
    hold back
  6. lugubrious
    excessively mournful
  7. contumely
    rude language intended to offend or hurt
  8. raze
    tear down so as to make flat with the ground
  9. diaphanous
    so thin as to transmit light
  10. antecedent
    a preceding occurrence or cause or event
  11. foment
    try to stir up
  12. imperious
    having or showing arrogant superiority
  13. demagogue
    a leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions
  14. whet
    sharpen by rubbing
  15. clamorous
    conspicuously and offensively loud
  16. nicety
    conformity with some standard of correctness or propriety
  17. ricochet
    spring back; spring away from an impact
  18. evanescent
    short-lived; tending to vanish or disappear
  19. precursor
    something indicating the approach of something or someone
  20. disseminate
    cause to become widely known
  21. fawning
    attempting to win favor by flattery
  22. hoi polloi
    the common people generally
  23. obliterate
    remove completely from recognition or memory
  24. dolorous
    showing sorrow
  25. relic
    an antiquity that has survived from the distant past
Created on 三月 24, 2011

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