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  1. junto
    a clique that seeks power usually through intrigue
  2. senescent
    growing old
  3. principle
    a basic generalization that is accepted as true
  4. sessile
    attached directly by the base
  5. pedunculate
    having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk
  6. mizzen
    fore-and-aft sail set on the mizzenmast
  7. oenophile
    someone who appreciates wine
    Wine lover
  8. rasterize
    convert (an image) into pixels
  9. apiculture
    the cultivation of bees for the production of honey
  10. dysphoria
    abnormal depression and discontent
  11. recognizance
    a bond requiring someone before a court to perform some act
  12. undecagon
    an eleven-sided polygon
  13. peccary
    nocturnal gregarious pig-like wild animals of North America and South America
  14. fulminate
    cause to explode violently and with loud noise
  15. apostate
    not faithful to religion or party or cause
  16. hegemony
    the dominance or leadership of one social group over others
  17. putrefaction
    the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
  18. grandiloquence
    high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
  19. diffident
    showing modest reserve
  20. frippery
    something of little value or significance
  21. saccade
    an abrupt spasmodic movement
  22. sibyl
    a woman who was regarded as an oracle or prophet
  23. conduce
    be conducive to
  24. monstrance
    (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
  25. epilation
    loss of hair; the result of removing hair
  26. taciturn
    habitually reserved and uncommunicative
  27. syncopation
    a musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat
  28. cantabile
    smooth and flowing
  29. entente
    an informal alliance between countries
  30. arbitrage
    a hedged investment capturing slight differences in price
  31. antipyretic
    preventing or alleviating fever
  32. agnosia
    inability to recognize objects by use of the senses
  33. effendi
    a former Turkish term of respect
  34. primogeniture
    right of inheritance belonging exclusively to the eldest son
  35. foulard
    a light plain-weave or twill-weave silk or silklike fabric
  36. sacrum
    wedge-shaped bone forming the posterior part of the pelvis
  37. miscreant
    a person without moral scruples
  38. subluxation
    partial displacement of a joint or organ
  39. feldspar
    any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
  40. ordinance
    an authoritative rule
  41. juggernaut
    a massive inexorable force
  42. stalwart
    having rugged physical strength
  43. etymon
    a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
  44. doyen
    a man who is the senior member of a group
  45. smorgasbord
    a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
Created on 五月 4, 2009 (updated 六月 29, 2009)

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