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  1. anathema
    a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication
  2. anodyne
    capable of relieving pain
  3. cipher
    a secret method of writing
  4. cloying
    overly sweet
  5. collation
    assembling in proper numerical or logical sequence
  6. contempt
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  7. denigrate
    attack the good name and reputation of someone
  8. elliptical
    rounded like an egg
  9. epithet
    descriptive word or phrase
  10. fulsome
    unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating
  11. immure
    lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
  12. inane
    devoid of intelligence
  13. inebriated
    stupefied or excited by a chemical substance
  14. intrigue
    a crafty and involved plot to achieve your ends
  15. knotty
    tangled in snarls
  16. nought
    a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
  17. orgiastic
    used of frenzied sexual activity
  18. parlous
    fraught with danger
  19. pedestal
    an architectural support or base
  20. repose
    freedom from activity
  21. sully
    make dirty or spotty
  22. vilify
    spread negative information about
  23. complacent
    contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions
  24. subjection
    the act of conquering
  25. elusive
    skillful at evading capture
  26. languidly
    in a lethargic manner
  27. despotism
    dominance through threat of punishment and violence
  28. pervasive
    spreading or spread throughout
  29. cajole
    influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
  30. taciturn
    habitually reserved and uncommunicative
  31. enthralled
    filled with wonder and delight
  32. obnoxious
    causing disapproval or protest
  33. incensed
    angered at something unjust or wrong
  34. discordant
    not in agreement or harmony
  35. incoherent
    without logical or meaningful connection
  36. heinous
    extremely wicked or deeply criminal
  37. deign
    do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
  38. flagitious
    extremely wicked, deeply criminal
  39. ascetic
    someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
  40. fallow
    left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season
  41. ephemeral
    anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
  42. putative
    purported
  43. sacrosanct
    treated as if holy and kept free from violation or criticism
  44. condescend
    behave in a patronizing manner
  45. picayune
    small and of little importance
  46. vainglorious
    feeling self-importance
  47. mortified
    made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride
  48. cipher
    a secret method of writing
Created on 六月 21, 2011 (updated 四月 23, 2012)

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