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  1. lawn
    a field of cultivated and mowed grass
  2. porch
    a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance
  3. unaccustomed
    not habituated to; unfamiliar with
  4. gaiety
    a joyful feeling
  5. awhile
    for a short time
  6. undoubtedly
    certainly
  7. tremendously
    extremely
  8. dwelling
    housing that someone is living in
  9. statement
    the act of affirming or asserting something
  10. identical
    being the exact same one
  11. tan
    a light brown the color of topaz
  12. mouthful
    the quantity that can be held in the mouth
  13. represent
    be a delegate or spokesperson for
  14. toss
    throw with a light motion
  15. shrug
    raise shoulders to show one doesn't know or care about something
  16. insist
    be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
  17. pact
    a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
  18. supposedly
    believed or reputed to be the case
  19. degrading
    characterized by dishonor
  20. chuck
    throw carelessly
  21. purse
    a container used for carrying money and small personal items
  22. bug
    general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
  23. shaggy
    having long, thick, and poorly groomed hair or fur
  24. dissolve
    pass into a solution
  25. envy
    a desire to have something that is possessed by another
  26. civilly
    in a civil manner
  27. pleasant
    being in harmony with your taste or likings
  28. excused
    granted exemption
  29. comb
    a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge
  30. instant
    a very short time
  31. deck chair
    a folding chair for use outdoors
  32. soaking up
    a process in which one substance permeates another
  33. particular
    unique or specific to a person or thing or category
  34. assortment
    the act of distributing things into classes of the same type
  35. comment
    a statement that expresses a personal opinion
  36. dutifully
    out of a sense of duty; in a dutiful manner
  37. exhausted
    depleted of energy, force, or strength
  38. beck
    a beckoning gesture
  39. ludicrous
    inviting ridicule
  40. attribute
    a quality belonging to or characteristic of an entity
  41. ordinary
    lacking special distinction, rank, or status
  42. sheer
    so thin as to transmit light
  43. immediately
    without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
  44. willpower
    the trait of firmly controlling your own behavior
  45. despite
    contemptuous disregard
  46. variety
    a category of things distinguished by a common quality
  47. starchy
    consisting of or containing starch
  48. lash
    a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
  49. godmother
    any woman who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism
  50. childbearing
    the parturition process in human beings
  51. irritated
    aroused to impatience or anger
  52. asleep
    in a state of sleep
  53. settle
    become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
  54. folk
    people in general (often used in the plural)
  55. overture
    orchestral music at the beginning of an opera or musical
  56. pun
    a humorous play on words
  57. roll over
    make a rolling motion or turn
  58. pride
    a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
  59. sensation
    an awareness of some type of stimulation
  60. addition
    the arithmetic operation of summing
  61. doze
    a light fitful sleep
  62. lobster
    any of several edible marine crustaceans
  63. quirky
    strikingly unconventional
  64. occasional
    occurring from time to time
Created on 六月 14, 2011 (updated 六月 14, 2011)

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