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  1. autodidact
    a person who has taught himself
  2. inchoate
    only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
  3. fop
    a man who is overly concerned with his dress and appearance
  4. pecuniary
    relating to or involving money
  5. dendroid
    resembling a tree in form and branching structure
  6. munificent
    given or giving freely, generously, or without restriction
  7. desuetude
    a state of inactivity or disuse
  8. evanescent
    short-lived; tending to vanish or disappear
  9. baldric
    a wide (ornamented) belt worn over the right shoulder to support a sword or bugle by the left hip
  10. bannock
    a flat bread made of oat or barley flour
  11. logorrhea
    pathologically excessive and often incoherent talking
  12. phylogeny
    evolutionary development of a species or group of organisms
  13. nimiety
    a quantity much larger than is needed
  14. tenuous
    lacking substance or significance
  15. lenitive
    moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear
  16. gibbous
    (used of the moon) more than half full
  17. fissiparous
    reproducing by fission
  18. bonhomie
    a disposition to be friendly and approachable
  19. descry
    catch sight of
  20. sang-froid
    great coolness and composure under strain
  21. panoply
    a complete and impressive array
  22. assiduous
    marked by care and persistent effort
  23. sedulous
    marked by care and persistent effort
  24. eschew
    avoid and stay away from deliberately
  25. assiduity
    great and constant diligence and attention
  26. ennui
    the feeling of being bored by something tedious
  27. frisson
    an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
  28. inure
    cause to accept or become hardened to
  29. dotage
    mental infirmity as a consequence of old age
  30. plenary
    full in all respects
  31. eschew
    avoid and stay away from deliberately
  32. equivocate
    be deliberately ambiguous or unclear
  33. sinecure
    a job that involves minimal duties
  34. quondam
    belonging to some prior time
  35. protean
    taking on different forms
  36. fugacious
    lasting a very short time
  37. fecund
    capable of producing offspring or vegetation
  38. segue
    proceed without interruption, in music or talk
  39. fulsome
    unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating
  40. unctuous
    unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating
  41. uxorious
    foolishly fond of or submissive to your wife
  42. invidious
    containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice
  43. defenestrate
    throw through or out of a window
  44. brio
    the quality of being lively, spirited, or vigorous
  45. lachrymose
    showing sorrow
  46. tchotchke
    an inexpensive showy trinket
  47. inveterate
    habitual
  48. rebarbative
    serving or tending to repel
  49. gainsay
    take exception to
Created on 六月 22, 2011 (updated 六月 8, 2012)

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