A Scandal In Bohemia

Julie M.
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  1. abhorrent
    offensive to the mind
  2. blackmail
    extortion of money by threats to divulge harmful information
  3. carte blanche
    complete freedom or authority to act
  4. compunction
    a feeling of deep regret, usually for some misdeed
  5. dubious
    fraught with uncertainty or doubt
  6. eclipse
    the phenomenon when one celestial body obscures another
  7. effusive
    uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm
  8. embellish
    make more attractive, as by adding ornament or color
  9. embellishment
    the act of adding extraneous decorations to something
  10. ennui
    the feeling of being bored by something tedious
  11. exalted
    of high moral or intellectual value
  12. expostulation
    an exclamation of protest, opposition, or criticism
  13. gibe
    laugh at with contempt and derision
  14. incisive
    demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
  15. incognito
    without revealing one's identity
  16. incorrigible
    impervious to correction by punishment
  17. inextricable
    incapable of being disentangled or untied
  18. invariable
    not liable to or capable of change
  19. predominate
    be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
  20. ransacked
    wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value
  21. ruefulness
    sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
  22. treachery
    an act of deliberate betrayal
  23. vague
    lacking clarity or distinctness
Created on 十月 1, 2011 (updated 十月 3, 2011)

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