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  1. wicked
    having committed unrighteous acts
  2. spite
    meanness or nastiness
  3. scant
    less than the correct or legal or full amount
  4. furnish
    provide with objects or articles that make a room usable
  5. forgery
    criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument
  6. sheer
    so thin as to transmit light
  7. pluck
    pull lightly but sharply
  8. quirk
    a strange attitude or habit
  9. lofty
    of imposing height; especially standing out above others
  10. hearsay
    gossip passed around by word of mouth
  11. vernacular
    the everyday speech of the people
  12. amalgamated
    joined together into a whole
  13. pit
    a sizeable hole, usually in the ground
  14. ail
    be unwell
  15. parchment
    a superior paper resembling sheepskin
  16. pontiff
    the head of the Roman Catholic Church
  17. entreaty
    earnest or urgent request
  18. convene
    meet formally
  19. harbor
    a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
  20. liege
    a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service
  21. allegiance
    the act of binding yourself to a course of action
  22. vicissitude
    a variation in circumstances or fortune
  23. fleet
    group of aircraft operating under the same ownership
  24. struck
    (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
  25. plunge
    dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity
  26. beak
    horny projecting mouth of a bird
  27. sluggishness
    the pace of things that move relatively slowly
  28. pallet
    a hand tool with a flat blade for mixing and shaping clay
  29. covetous
    immoderately desirous of acquiring something
  30. meadow
    a field where grass or alfalfa is grown to be made into hay
  31. compline
    last of the seven canonical hours just before retiring
  32. leaf
    the collective amount of leaves of one or more plants
  33. stroll
    a leisurely walk
  34. cast
    put or send forth
  35. toil
    work hard
  36. gird
    bind with something round or circular
  37. keep
    continue a certain state, condition, or activity
  38. concord
    a harmonious state of things and of their properties
  39. triune
    being three in one; used especially of the Christian Trinity
  40. jollity
    feeling jovial and full of good humor
  41. omen
    a sign of a thing about to happen
  42. delude
    be dishonest with
  43. consecrate
    give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
  44. strive
    attempt by employing effort
  45. dung
    fecal matter of animals
  46. junk heap
    an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter
  47. heap
    a collection of objects laid on top of each other
  48. plunge
    dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity
  49. hoof
    the hard foot of some mammals
  50. motion
    the act of changing location from one place to another
  51. halter
    rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
  52. twig
    a small branch or division of a branch
  53. lodgings
    temporary living quarters
  54. groom
    someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses
  55. lee
    the side of something that is sheltered from the wind
  56. cloister
    residence that is a place of religious seclusion
  57. decree
    a legally binding command or decision
  58. stout
    having rugged physical strength
  59. diaphanous
    so thin as to transmit light
  60. sate
    fill to contentment
  61. impel
    urge or force to an action; constrain or motivate
  62. scapegoat
    someone who is punished for the errors of others
  63. zeal
    a feeling of strong eagerness
  64. wrest
    obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically
  65. seize
    take hold of; grab
  66. err
    make a mistake
  67. woe
    misery resulting from affliction
  68. expedient
    appropriate to a purpose
  69. heed
    careful attention
  70. char
    burn to charcoal
  71. bolt
    a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener
  72. loathsome
    highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
  73. ecstatic
    feeling great rapture or delight
  74. frenzy
    state of violent mental agitation
  75. aflame
    lighted up by or as by fire or flame
  76. reek
    give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.
  77. snare
    a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
  78. shudder
    tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
  79. maiden
    an unmarried woman or girl
  80. nave
    the central area of a church
  81. nape
    the back side of the neck
  82. decoction
    the extraction of water-soluble drug substances by boiling
  83. plaster
    a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water
  84. colt
    a young male horse under the age of four
  85. slake
    satisfy, as thirst
  86. sparingly
    to a meager degree or in a meager manner
  87. meager
    deficient in amount or quality or extent
  88. fatten
    make fat or plump
  89. sidelong
    inclining or directed to one side
  90. swineherd
    a herder or swine
  91. syncretize
    unite (beliefs or conflicting principles)
  92. coop
    an enclosure made of wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
  93. suffuse
    cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
  94. pane
    sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors
  95. outpouring
    the pouring forth of a fluid
  96. countenance
    the appearance conveyed by a person's face
  97. stride
    walk with long steps
  98. cloak
    a loose outer garment
  99. hood
    a headdress that protects the head and face
  100. pallor
    an unnatural lack of color in the skin
  101. industry
    the action of making of goods and services for sale
  102. astride
    with one leg on each side
  103. aquiline
    curved down like an eagle's beak
  104. dumbfound
    be a mystery or bewildering to
  105. marginalia
    notes written in the blank space around the text on a page
  106. Psalter
    a collection of Psalms for liturgical use
  107. fowl
    a domesticated bird
  108. marten
    agile slender-bodied arboreal mustelids somewhat larger than weasels
  109. merriment
    activities that are enjoyable or amusing
  110. frown
    a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
  111. wither
    lose freshness, vigor, or vitality
  112. curt
    brief and to the point
  113. crisp
    tender and brittle
  114. throng
    a large gathering of people
  115. concourse
    a wide hallway in a building where people can walk
  116. wickedness
    the quality of being wicked
  117. decry
    express strong disapproval of
  118. shrewd
    marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
  119. heed
    careful attention
  120. interdiction
    authoritative prohibition
  121. smith
    someone who works metal
  122. necromancer
    one who practices magic or sorcery
  123. woe
    misery resulting from affliction
  124. compound
    a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
  125. refectory
    a communal dining-hall, usually in a monastery
  126. lavabo
    a basin for washing the hands
  127. venerable
    profoundly honored
  128. chant
    a repetitive song in which syllables are assigned to a tone
  129. reticence
    the trait of being uncommunicative
  130. confiding
    willing to entrust personal matters
  131. wink
    a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
  132. pitch
    the high or low quality of a sound
  133. hapless
    unfortunate and deserving pity
  134. cowl
    a loose hood or hooded robe
  135. tax
    a charge that a citizen pays to support government programs
  136. effete
    excessively self-indulgent, affected, or decadent
  137. addled
    confused and vague; used especially of thinking
  138. extol
    praise, glorify, or honor
  139. supping
    ingestion of liquid food with a spoon or by drinking
  140. nonchalant
    marked by casual unconcern or indifference
  141. grunt
    issue a low, animal-like noise
  142. jest
    activity characterized by good humor
  143. mettlesome
    having a proud, courageous, and unbroken spirit
  144. injunction
    a judicial remedy to prohibit a party from doing something
  145. envoy
    a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador
  146. ivory
    a hard smooth dentine of the tusks of elephants and walruses
  147. meed
    a fitting reward
  148. homage
    respectful deference
  149. moan
    an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
  150. overweening
    presumptuously arrogant
  151. rogue
    a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
  152. scoundrel
    someone who does evil deliberately
  153. befouled
    made dirty or foul
  154. bosom
    breast
  155. tress
    (usually plural) a long lock of hair
  156. lectern
    desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text
  157. countenance
    the appearance conveyed by a person's face
  158. snarl
    utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
  159. expound
    add details to clarify an idea
  160. underling
    an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
  161. occurrence
    an instance of something happening
  162. cadence
    the accent in a metrical foot of verse
  163. grim
    harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
  164. thurible
    a container for burning incense
  165. foment
    try to stir up
  166. subdue
    put down by force or intimidation
  167. ghastly
    shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
  168. afoot
    on foot; walking
  169. beseech
    ask for or request earnestly
  170. apse
    a projecting semicircular section of a building
  171. revulsion
    intense aversion
  172. macabre
    shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
  173. bustle
    move or cause to move energetically or busily
  174. spoor
    the trail left by a person or an animal
  175. behest
    an authoritative command or request
  176. decree
    a legally binding command or decision
  177. figment
    a contrived or fantastic idea
  178. contrived
    showing effects of planning or manipulation
  179. parry
    impede the movement of
  180. confabulate
    talk socially without exchanging too much information
  181. transept
    structure forming the transverse part of a cruciform church
  182. overtake
    catch up with and possibly overtake
  183. distraught
    deeply agitated especially from emotion
  184. overwrought
    deeply agitated especially from emotion
  185. stagger
    walk with great difficulty
  186. respite
    a pause from doing something
  187. lining
    a protective covering that protects an inside surface
Created on 四月 21, 2011 (updated 七月 10, 2011)

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