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  1. lithe
    moving and bending with ease
  2. prosaic
    lacking wit or imagination
  3. brevity
    the attribute of being short or fleeting
  4. antithesis
    exact opposite
  5. deign
    do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
  6. feign
    make believe with the intent to deceive
  7. purport
    have the often misleading appearance of being or intending
  8. allure
    the power to entice or attract
  9. oracular
    of or relating to prophecy or someone who tells the future
  10. crooked
    having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned
  11. decree
    a legally binding command or decision
  12. reprieve
    postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal
  13. propel
    cause to move forward with force
  14. callous
    emotionally hardened
  15. exhort
    spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
  16. idyll
    a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
  17. anathema
    a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication
  18. solvent
    capable of meeting financial obligations
  19. invective
    abusive language used to express blame or censure
  20. seemly
    according with custom or propriety
  21. peccadillo
    a petty misdeed
  22. physiognomy
    the human face
  23. hiatus
    an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
  24. exuberant
    joyously unrestrained
  25. indomitable
    impossible to subdue
  26. ephemeral
    anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
  27. contrived
    showing effects of planning or manipulation
  28. mottled
    having spots or patches of color
  29. foppish
    overly concerned with extreme elegance in dress and manner
  30. nadir
    the lowest point of anything
  31. spawn
    the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or mollusks
  32. incorrigible
    impervious to correction by punishment
  33. recalcitrant
    stubbornly resistant to authority or control
  34. shroud
    burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
  35. flimsy
    a thin strong lightweight translucent paper
Created on 九月 26, 2011

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