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  1. debouch
    march out (as from a defile) into open ground
  2. lamenting
    vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression
  3. wailing
    loud cries made while weeping
  4. bawling
    loud cries made while weeping
  5. chino
    a coarse twilled cotton fabric frequently used for uniforms
  6. friar
    male member of a religious order originally relying on alms
  7. mendicant
    a pauper who lives by begging
  8. alms
    money or goods contributed to the poor
  9. pauper
    a person who is very poor
  10. heir
    a person entitled by law to inherit the estate of another
  11. heiress
    a female heir
  12. ad lib
    without advance preparation
  13. frivolous
    not serious in content, attitude, or behavior
  14. chiding
    rebuking a person harshly
  15. bizarre
    conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
  16. pun
    a humorous play on words
  17. pundit
    an expert who publicly gives opinions via mass media
  18. pound
    16 ounces avoirdupois
  19. saga
    a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family
  20. wiener
    a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork
  21. whiner
    a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
  22. caveat
    a warning against certain acts
  23. sever
    set or keep apart
  24. stonewalling
    stalling or delaying especially by refusing to answer questions or cooperate
  25. stonewall
    engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate
  26. decorum
    propriety in manners and conduct
  27. indecorum
    a lack of decorum
  28. shun
    avoid and stay away from deliberately
  29. hubris
    overbearing pride or presumption
  30. hauteur
    overbearing pride with a superior manner toward inferiors
  31. haughtiness
    overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner
  32. haughty
    having or showing arrogant superiority
  33. disdainful
    having or showing arrogant superiority
  34. impromptu
    with little or no preparation or forethought
  35. ad lib
    without advance preparation
  36. repent
    feel sorry for; be contrite about
  37. atone
    turn away from sin or do penitence
  38. penitence
    remorse for your past conduct
  39. preposterous
    inviting ridicule
  40. withering
    any weakening or degeneration
  41. wither
    lose freshness, vigor, or vitality
  42. folly
    the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
  43. impinge
    infringe upon
  44. debouch
    march out (as from a defile) into open ground
Created on 五月 30, 2011 (updated 七月 6, 2011)

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