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  1. aphasia
    inability to use language because of a brain lesion
  2. caliginous
    dark and misty and gloomy
  3. inveigh
    complain bitterly
  4. mephitic
    of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution
  5. compendious
    briefly giving the gist of something
  6. conduce
    be conducive to
  7. dehisce
    burst or split open
  8. quondam
    belonging to some prior time
  9. prospective
    of or concerned with or related to the future
  10. apopemptic
    addressed to one who is departing
  11. nugatory
    of no real value
  12. tref
    not conforming to dietary laws
  13. confutable
    able to be refuted
  14. irreproachable
    free of guilt; not subject to blame
  15. miscegenation
    marriage or reproduction by people of different races
  16. dive
    a headlong plunge into water
  17. Croesus
    last king of Lydia (died in 546 BC)
  18. beta radiation
    radiation of beta particles during radioactive decay
  19. continuo
    a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played
  20. thruway
    a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
  21. altricial
    naked and blind and dependent on parents for food
  22. precocial
    covered with down and having eyes open
  23. nimiety
    a quantity much larger than is needed
  24. inspissate
    make thick or thicker
  25. peculate
    appropriate fraudulently for one's own use
  26. defalcate
    appropriate fraudulently to one's own use
  27. ectomorphic
    having a build with little fat or muscle but with long limbs
  28. pyknic
    having a squat and fleshy build
  29. exculpate
    pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
  30. haptic
    relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch
  31. persiflage
    light teasing
  32. derision
    the act of treating with contempt
  33. claudication
    disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
  34. peristyle
    a colonnade surrounding a building or enclosing a court
  35. recherche
    lavishly elegant and refined
  36. sui generis
    constituting a class of its own; unique
  37. etiolate
    make weak by stunting the growth or development of
  38. Cockaigne
    (Middle Ages) an imaginary land of luxury and idleness
  39. excrescence
    something that bulges out or projects from its surroundings
  40. arrant
    complete and without qualification
  41. peripeteia
    a sudden and unexpected reversal of fortune
  42. panegyric
    formally expressing praise
  43. panjandrum
    an important or influential (and often overbearing) person
  44. redound
    have an effect for good or ill
Created on 一月 22, 2008 (updated 一月 22, 2008)

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