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  1. sovereign
    a nation's ruler usually by hereditary right
  2. constituent
    one of the individual parts making up a composite entity
  3. data
    a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
  4. bonanza
    a sudden happening that brings good fortune
  5. interior
    inside and toward a center
  6. baffle
    be a mystery or bewildering to
  7. delectable
    extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
  8. abstemious
    marked by temperance in indulgence
  9. rejuvenate
    make younger or more youthful
  10. rapt
    feeling great delight and interest
  11. tautological
    characterized by unnecessary repetition
  12. eschew
    avoid and stay away from deliberately
  13. inspector
    an investigator who observes carefully
  14. consequential
    having important effects or results
  15. virus
    infectious agent that replicates itself within living hosts
  16. induction
    the act of bringing about something
  17. compliance
    the act of submitting, usually surrendering power to another
  18. raze
    tear down so as to make flat with the ground
  19. repercussion
    a remote or indirect consequence of some action
  20. contrary
    exact opposition
  21. conjecture
    believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
  22. perjury
    criminal offense of making false statements under oath
  23. marred
    blemished by injury or rough wear
  24. reschedule
    assign a new time and place for an event
  25. abash
    cause to be embarrassed
  26. hedonist
    someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures
  27. disinterested
    unaffected by concern for one's own welfare
  28. delight
    a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
  29. initial
    occurring at the beginning
  30. invoke
    request earnestly; ask for aid or protection
  31. domain
    a particular environment or walk of life
  32. prolong
    lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
  33. raconteur
    a person skilled in telling anecdotes
  34. status
    the condition or someone or something at a particular time
  35. baroque
    relating to an elaborately ornamented style of art and music
  36. monotonous
    sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
  37. soothing
    affording physical relief
  38. irreparable
    impossible to rectify or amend
  39. gull
    a mostly white aquatic bird found along beaches
  40. simian
    relating to or resembling an ape or a monkey
  41. regime
    the governing authority of a political unit
  42. degenerate
    a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable
  43. spoonerism
    transposition of initial consonants in a pair of words
  44. confuse
    mistake one thing for another
  45. humane
    marked by concern with the alleviation of suffering
  46. acute
    ending in a sharp point
  47. reaper
    someone who helps to gather the harvest
  48. initiator
    a person who starts a course of action
  49. tragic
    very sad, especially involving grief or death or destruction
  50. nominal
    relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name
  51. repast
    the food served and eaten at one time
  52. solitude
    a state of social isolation
  53. conspiracy
    a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act
  54. inhale
    draw deep into the lungs by breathing
  55. plutocracy
    a political system governed by the wealthy people
  56. proclivity
    a natural inclination
  57. peril
    a state of danger involving risk
  58. eon
    the longest unit of geological time
  59. isolate
    place or set apart
  60. distend
    cause to expand as if by internal pressure
  61. didactic
    instructive, especially excessively
  62. acerbic
    sour or bitter in taste
  63. saboteur
    someone who deliberately destroys or disrupts something
  64. panegyric
    formally expressing praise
  65. peculiar
    beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
  66. nonconformist
    someone who refuses to conform to standards of conduct
  67. resignation
    the act of giving up, as a claim or office or possession
  68. urbane
    showing a high degree of refinement
  69. encounter
    come together
  70. emancipate
    free from slavery or servitude
  71. onomatopoeia
    using words that imitate the sound they denote
  72. unconstrained
    free from limitation
  73. corrode
    cause to deteriorate due to water, air, or an acid
  74. ranging
    wandering freely
  75. prudent
    marked by sound judgment
  76. scamper
    run or move about quickly or lightly
  77. shirk
    avoid one's assigned duties
  78. sleight
    adroitness in using the hands
  79. antithetical
    sharply contrasted in character or purpose
  80. globalization
    growth to a worldwide scale
  81. discreet
    marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint
  82. correlation
    a reciprocal connection between two or more things
  83. gadfly
    any of various large flies that annoy livestock
  84. conceptualize
    have the idea for
  85. brazen
    not held back by conventional ideas of behavior
  86. plebeian
    of or associated with the great masses of people
  87. kindred
    group of people related by blood or marriage
  88. whet
    sharpen by rubbing
  89. mauve
    a moderate purple
  90. catastrophe
    a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
  91. relevance
    the relation of something to the matter at hand
  92. squat
    sit on one's heels
  93. notwithstanding
    despite anything to the contrary
  94. gastronomy
    the art and practice of preparing and eating good food
  95. suffocate
    deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
  96. authoritative
    of recognized power or excellence
  97. hirsute
    having or covered with hair
  98. consolidate
    form into a solid mass or whole
  99. unilateral
    involving only one part or side
  100. bungle
    make a mess of, destroy, or ruin
Created on 五月 5, 2011

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