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  1. barring
    the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
  2. interred
    placed in a grave
  3. heterogeneous
    consisting of elements not of the same kind or nature
  4. saturnine
    bitter or scornful
  5. ostentatious
    intended to attract notice and impress others
  6. inestimable
    beyond calculation or measure
  7. altruism
    the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
  8. unvarying
    unvarying in nature
  9. repose
    freedom from activity
  10. predilection
    a predisposition in favor of something
  11. adept
    having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
  12. depict
    give a description of
  13. scintillate
    emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
  14. ambiguous
    having more than one possible meaning
  15. overture
    orchestral music at the beginning of an opera or musical
  16. harmonious
    exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents
  17. intercession
    the act of intervening, as to mediate a dispute
  18. penumbra
    a region of light shadow around the darkest part of a shadow
  19. brooding
    deeply or seriously thoughtful
  20. uncouth
    lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
  21. penchant
    a strong liking or preference
  22. pensive
    deeply or seriously thoughtful
  23. meridian
    an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth
  24. transcendent
    exceeding or surpassing usual limits
  25. accompaniment
    a musical part that supports other musical parts
  26. presentiment
    a feeling of evil to come
  27. gilded
    made from or covered with gold
  28. lament
    a cry of sorrow and grief
  29. wistful
    showing pensive sadness
  30. goad
    stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick
  31. lugubrious
    excessively mournful
  32. sesquipedalian
    a very long word (a foot and a half long)
  33. bestial
    resembling an animal, especially by being vicious or cruel
  34. Sagina
    small low-growing annual or perennial herbs of temperate and cool regions
  35. indulge
    yield to; give satisfaction to
  36. zeal
    a feeling of strong eagerness
  37. incessant
    uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
  38. recidivist
    someone who lapses into undesirable patterns of behavior
  39. eutectic
    a mixture of substances having a minimum melting point
Created on 四月 15, 2011 (updated 七月 14, 2017)

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