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  1. succinctly
    with concise and precise brevity; to the point
  2. incendiary
    capable of causing fires or catching fire spontaneously
  3. insolence
    the trait of being rude and impertinent
  4. circumvent
    surround so as to force to give up
  5. morbid
    suggesting the horror of death and decay
  6. chattel
    personal property, as opposed to real estate
  7. tenaciously
    with obstinate determination
  8. folly
    the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
  9. subjugation
    forced submission to control by others
  10. exegesis
    an explanation or critical interpretation
  11. sadistic
    deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on another
  12. aptly
    in a competent capable manner
  13. extrapolate
    draw from specific cases for more general cases
  14. deduce
    reason from the general to the particular
  15. infer
    conclude by reasoning
  16. parrot
    a brightly colored tropical bird with a hooked beak
  17. dogma
    a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative
  18. iconoclastic
    characterized by attack on established beliefs
  19. cognizant
    having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization
  20. pittance
    an inadequate payment
  21. allegory
    a short moral story
  22. abasement
    depriving one of self-esteem
  23. piteous
    deserving or inciting a feeling of sympathy and sorrow
  24. indignation
    a feeling of righteous anger
  25. hyperbolic
    enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
  26. deluge
    a heavy rain
  27. formidable
    extremely impressive in strength or excellence
  28. ratchet
    device consisting of a toothed wheel moving in one direction
  29. pillar
    a vertical cylindrical structure supporting a structure
  30. fray
    wear away by rubbing
  31. tepid
    moderately warm
  32. lexicon
    a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words
  33. pejorative
    expressing disapproval
  34. opprobrious
    expressing offensive reproach
  35. insure
    protect by a contract of reimbursement in case of loss
  36. ensure
    make certain of
  37. assure
    inform positively and with certainty and confidence
  38. ominous
    threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
  39. minacious
    threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
  40. visceral
    relating to or affecting the internal organs
  41. affect
    have an influence upon
  42. effect
    a phenomenon that is caused by some previous phenomenon
  43. folksy
    very informal and familiar
  44. nostalgic
    unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things
  45. petulant
    easily irritated or annoyed
  46. precipitous
    extremely steep
  47. acrimonious
    marked by strong resentment or cynicism
Created on 三月 30, 2008 (updated 三月 4, 2013)

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