Alphabetical Favourites

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altruism
the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
antithesis
exact opposite
bristle
a stiff hair
bucolic
devoted to raising sheep or cattle
cadaverous
of or relating to a corpse
capitulate
surrender under agreed conditions
de rigueur
required by etiquette, custom, or fashion
debilitate
make weak
extempore
with little or no preparation or forethought
efficacy
capacity or power to produce a desired result
florid
elaborately or excessively ornamented
facile
arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth
garrulous
full of trivial conversation
gargantuan
of great mass; huge and bulky
harmonious
exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents
resplendent
having great beauty
repine
express discontent
halitosis
offensive breath
mellifluous
pleasing to the ear
monosyllabic
having or consisting of only one vowel or vowel-like sound

Created on 一月 16, 2010 (updated 一月 16, 2010)