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2025-2-19 13:55
risible Definition: (adjective) Arousing or provoking laughter. Synonyms: amusing, comic, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful Usage: The dramatic performance's unintentionally trite and risible dialogue drew hearty laughs from the audience.
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2025-2-20 13:48
endocarp Definition: (noun) The hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed. Synonyms: pit, stone Usage: I bit into the prune and nearly broke my tooth on the hard endocarp inside.
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2025-2-22 14:25
miry Definition: (adjective) (Of soil) soft and watery. Synonyms: boggy, marshy, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged Usage: Right across the lower part of the bog lay a miry path.
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2025-2-23 15:46
mound Definition: (noun) A collection of objects laid on top of each other. Synonyms: cumulation, heap, pile, cumulus, agglomerate Usage: At one point upon the bosom of the Thames there rises a few feet above the water a single, disintegrating mound of masonry.
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2025-2-24 14:40
vengeful Definition: (adjective) Disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge. Synonyms: revengeful, vindictive Usage: The murderer believed he was being haunted by the vengeful ghost of his victim.
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2025-2-25 13:42
forswear Definition: (verb) Formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure. Synonyms: abjure, recant, resile, retract Usage: "It's rank poison," said he, grasping the bottle by the neck, "and I forswear it! I've given up gambling, and I'll give up this too."
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178樓
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2025-2-26 14:02
infringement Definition: (noun) An encroachment, as of a right or privilege. Synonyms: violation Usage: Before I could prove to them that this proceeding was a gross infringement on the liberties of the British subject, I found myself lodged within the walls of a prison.
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179樓
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2025-2-27 14:11
bobbin Definition: (noun) A winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound. Synonyms: spool, reel Usage: Please thread the bobbin so that I can mend your shirt.
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180樓
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2025-2-28 14:40
trounce Definition: (verb) Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict. Synonyms: beat, vanquish, crush, shell Usage: Australia trounced France by sixty points to four.
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181樓
圆环之理
2025-3-1 15:05
egoism Definition: (noun) Concern for your own interests and welfare. Synonyms: self-centeredness, self-concern, self-interest Usage: As a man advances in life he grows more selfish; egoism develops, and relaxes all the secondary bonds of affection.
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