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  1. tract
    an extended area of land
  2. figure of speech
    language used in a nonliteral sense
  3. trope
    language used in a nonliteral sense
  4. definition
    a brief explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase
  5. superfluous
    more than is needed, desired, or required
  6. whirligig
    a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin
  7. obstinate
    refusing to change one's mind or ways; difficult to convince
  8. subordinate
    an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
  9. vicissitude
    a variation in circumstances or fortune
  10. vicinity
    a surrounding or nearby region
  11. viscosity
    resistance of a liquid to flowing
  12. verisimilitude
    the appearance of truth; the quality of seeming to be true
  13. dogmatic
    pertaining to a code of beliefs accepted as authoritative
  14. temperance
    the trait of avoiding excesses
  15. deficit
    an amount that is less than expected or required
  16. recrimination
    mutual accusations
  17. raze
    tear down so as to make flat with the ground
  18. zeal
    a feeling of strong eagerness
  19. imagery
    the ability to form mental pictures of things or events
  20. vexing
    extremely annoying or displeasing
  21. preamble
    a preliminary introduction, as to a statute or constitution
  22. encyclopedic
    broad in scope or content
  23. repugnant
    offensive to the mind
  24. insomniac
    someone who cannot sleep
  25. spectacles
    eyeglasses
  26. alliteration
    use of the same consonant at the beginning of each word
  27. assonance
    the repetition of similar vowels in successive words
  28. consonance
    a harmonious state of things and of their properties
  29. expedite
    process fast and efficiently
  30. penurious
    excessively unwilling to spend
  31. subvert
    overthrow or destroy completely
  32. wane
    a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
Created on 十月 4, 2011 (updated 十月 6, 2011)

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