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  1. abstain
    refrain from doing, consuming, or partaking in something
  2. acquaintance
    personal knowledge or information about someone or something
  3. aggravate
    make worse
  4. agnostic
    a person who claims the existence of God is unknowable
  5. badger
    sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws
  6. baroque
    relating to an elaborately ornamented style of art and music
  7. beatitude
    a state of supreme happiness
  8. bedlam
    a state of extreme confusion and disorder
  9. bolt
    a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener
  10. canard
    a deliberately misleading fabrication
  11. censure
    harsh criticism or disapproval
  12. consent
    give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
  13. continuum
    an extent in which no part is distinct from adjacent parts
  14. culpable
    deserving blame or censure as being wrong or injurious
  15. depose
    force to leave an office
  16. desolate
    providing no shelter or sustenance
  17. dread
    fearful expectation or anticipation
  18. eloquent
    expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
  19. exodus
    a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment
  20. felony
    a serious crime, such as murder or arson
  21. feral
    wild and menacing
  22. halcyon
    a mythical bird said to breed at the winter solstice
  23. hallowed
    worthy of religious veneration
  24. iconoclast
    someone who attacks cherished ideas or institutions
  25. infidel
    a person who does not acknowledge your god
  26. intrusion
    entrance by force or without permission or welcome
  27. lame
    disabled in the feet or legs
  28. nasty
    offensive or even (of persons) malicious
  29. notorious
    known widely and usually unfavorably
  30. penitent
    feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
  31. penury
    a state of extreme poverty or destitution
  32. pounce
    move down on as if in an attack
  33. primeval
    having existed from the beginning
  34. pristine
    immaculately clean and unused
  35. privy
    informed about something secret or not generally known
  36. probity
    complete and confirmed integrity
  37. quagmire
    a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
  38. quandary
    state of uncertainty in a choice between unfavorable options
  39. querulous
    habitually complaining
  40. rampage
    violently angry and destructive behavior
  41. rampant
    occurring or increasing in an unrestrained way
  42. rapacious
    living by preying on other animals
  43. ravage
    cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
  44. rebuttal
    the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary argument
  45. reckoning
    problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
  46. rectitude
    righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest
  47. recumbent
    lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
  48. restrained
    under control
  49. riot
    a state of disorder involving group violence
  50. savage
    without civilizing influences
  51. savvy
    marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
  52. smolder
    burn slowly and without a flame
  53. spill
    flow, run or fall out and become lost
  54. stamp
    walk heavily
  55. staple
    material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing
  56. stray
    wander from a direct course or at random
  57. tenable
    based on sound reasoning or evidence
  58. tickle
    (archaic) touch a body part lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
  59. turbulent
    characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
  60. whimper
    cry weakly or softly
  61. staggering
    so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
  62. impediment
    something immaterial that interferes with action or progress
  63. encompass
    include in scope
  64. drab
    a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown
  65. never-say-die
    impossible to subdue
  66. stagnate
    stand still
  67. rapport
    a relationship of mutual understanding between people
  68. appalling
    causing shock, dismay, or horror
  69. manslaughter
    recklessly causing someone's death without intending to
  70. smothering
    causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
  71. envelop
    enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
  72. envelope
    a flat container for a letter or thin package
Created on 八月 19, 2011 (updated 八月 19, 2011)

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