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  1. bawdy
    humorously vulgar
  2. caprice
    a sudden desire
  3. chastise
    scold or criticize severely
  4. odoriferous
    emitting a smell, especially an unpleasant smell
  5. unsavoury
    morally offensive
  6. disparage
    express a negative opinion of
  7. whelp
    young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf
  8. colander
    bowl-shaped strainer used to wash or drain foods
  9. antithesis
    exact opposite
  10. suffragist
    an advocate of the extension of voting rights
  11. scald
    burn with a hot liquid or steam
  12. exorcise
    expel through adjuration or prayers
  13. forlorn
    marked by or showing hopelessness
  14. fecund
    capable of producing offspring or vegetation
  15. viand
    a choice or delicious dish
  16. deride
    treat or speak of with contempt
  17. abase
    cause to feel shame
  18. bathetic
    very sentimental or emotional
  19. obsequious
    attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
  20. aver
    declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
  21. meretricious
    tastelessly showy
  22. pith
    spongelike central cylinder of the stems of flowering plants
  23. peccadillo
    a petty misdeed
  24. obsequious
    attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
  25. modicum
    a small or moderate or token amount
  26. blithe
    carefree and happy and lighthearted
  27. transcribed
    recorded for broadcast
  28. tawdry
    tastelessly showy
Created on 四月 11, 2011 (updated 八月 8, 2017)

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