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  1. drone
    make a monotonous low dull sound
  2. wrest
    obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically
  3. remunerative
    for which money is paid
  4. dingy
    thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
  5. withstand
    resist or confront with resistance
  6. disgorge
    eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  7. sanctuary
    a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
  8. constituent
    one of the individual parts making up a composite entity
  9. coincidence
    the property of two things happening at the same time
  10. coin
    a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
  11. conundrum
    a difficult problem
  12. prude
    a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
  13. unprepossessing
    creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression
  14. finale
    the closing section of a musical composition
  15. stodgy
    excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull
  16. ruddy
    inclined to a healthy reddish color
  17. slapdash
    marked by great carelessness
  18. equilibrium
    a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
  19. ursine
    of or relating to or similar to bears
  20. miscreant
    a person without moral scruples
  21. prudent
    marked by sound judgment
  22. exiguous
    extremely scanty
  23. elliptical
    rounded like an egg
  24. intimidate
    compel or deter by or as if by threats
  25. azure
    bright blue in color, like a clear sky
  26. consensus
    agreement in the judgment reached by a group as a whole
  27. cistern
    a sac or cavity containing fluid
  28. rapacious
    living by preying on other animals
  29. depose
    force to leave an office
  30. willful
    done by design
  31. moratorium
    suspension of an ongoing activity
Created on 十一月 22, 2009

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