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  1. deter
    turn away from as by fear or persuasion
  2. whistleblower
    a person within an organization who exposes wrongdoing
  3. redress
    make reparations or amends for
  4. collaborative
    accomplished by working jointly
  5. stall
    a small area set off for special use
  6. veto
    a vote that blocks a decision
  7. satirical
    exposing human folly to ridicule
  8. ridicule
    language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
  9. prejudiced
    showing bias or bigotry or influenced by preconceived ideas
  10. provocative
    serving or tending to excite or stimulate
  11. apathetic
    showing little or no emotion or animation
  12. hypocritical
    professing feelings or virtues one does not have
  13. profess
    confess one's faith in, or allegiance to
  14. virtue
    the quality of doing what is right
  15. tongue-in-cheek
    cleverly amusing in tone
  16. deceive
    cause someone to believe an untruth
  17. deem
    judge or regard in a particular way
  18. obsequious
    attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
  19. contemptuous
    expressing extreme scorn
  20. disdain
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  21. despise
    look down on with disdain or disgust
  22. scathing
    marked by harshly abusive criticism
  23. condescending
    characteristic of those who treat others with arrogance
  24. cynicism
    a pessimistic feeling of distrust
  25. mirage
    optical illusion in which hot air distorts distant objects
  26. cater
    give what is desired or needed
  27. caustic
    capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
  28. gloomy
    depressingly dark
  29. pedantic
    marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning
  30. vicious
    having the nature of evildoing
  31. scornful
    expressing extreme contempt
  32. poignant
    keenly distressing to the mind or feelings
  33. strumpet
    a woman adulterer
  34. daunt
    cause to lose courage
  35. despair
    a state in which all hope is lost or absent
Created on 六月 22, 2011

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