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  1. braid
    make by interlacing
  2. draught
    a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
  3. venal
    capable of being corrupted
  4. mendicant
    a pauper who lives by begging
  5. vitiate
    make imperfect
  6. derision
    the act of treating with contempt
  7. quisling
    someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force
  8. desolate
    providing no shelter or sustenance
  9. odium
    hate coupled with disgust
  10. nugatory
    of no real value
  11. rendition
    a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role
  12. incursion
    the act of entering some territory or domain
  13. garish
    tastelessly showy
  14. redoubtable
    inspiring fear
  15. poignancy
    a quality that arouses emotions, especially pity or sorrow
  16. regale
    occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
  17. entrance
    something that provides access to get in
  18. stint
    supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
  19. recondite
    difficult to understand
  20. consonance
    a harmonious state of things and of their properties
  21. augury
    an event indicating important things to come
  22. tribulation
    an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
  23. quarry
    animal hunted or caught for food
  24. ineluctable
    impossible to avoid or evade
  25. incontinent
    lacking restraint or self-control
  26. sentinel
    a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
  27. innuendo
    an indirect and usually malicious implication
  28. slight
    small in quantity or degree
  29. repugnance
    intense aversion
  30. convivial
    occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
  31. subliminal
    below the threshold of conscious perception
  32. panegyric
    formally expressing praise
  33. exigency
    a pressing or urgent situation
  34. furrow
    a long shallow trench in the ground
  35. madrigal
    an unaccompanied partsong for several voices
  36. laconic
    brief and to the point
  37. apparition
    a ghostly appearing figure
  38. scurrilous
    expressing offensive, insulting, or scandalous criticism
  39. consanguineous
    related by blood
  40. fresco
    a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster
  41. diabolical
    showing cunning or ingenuity or wickedness
  42. masochist
    someone who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment
  43. progenitor
    an ancestor in the direct line
  44. brook
    a natural stream of water smaller than a river
  45. subversive
    in opposition to an established system or government
  46. ribald
    humorously vulgar
  47. ordain
    invest with ministerial or priestly authority
  48. invocation
    the act of appealing for help
  49. supplant
    take the place or move into the position of
  50. progeny
    the immediate descendants of a person
  51. slither
    pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
  52. commensurate
    corresponding in size or degree or extent
  53. quintessence
    the most typical example or representative of a type
  54. rebuff
    a deliberate discourteous act
Created on 六月 10, 2009

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