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下位魔导师 十八级 |
lordosis Definition: (noun) An abnormal inward (forward) curvature of the vertebral column. Synonyms: hollow-back Usage: Ethan's lordosis made it difficult for him to maintain an erect posture.
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fritter Definition: (verb) Spend frivolously and unwisely. Synonyms: fool away, dissipate, shoot Usage: Our English youth fritters away its time in idleness and pleasure-seeking.
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braggadocio Definition: (noun) Vain and empty boasting. Synonyms: rodomontade, bluster Usage: Strutting about with great show and braggadocio, he strove to impress his followers.
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palmist Definition: (noun) Fortuneteller who predicts your future by the lines on your palms. Synonyms: chiromancer Usage: The palmist's dire predictions weighed heavily on Sally.
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housebound Definition: (adjective) Confined to one's home, as by illness. Synonyms: shut-in Usage: My mom says that I am housebound for as long as I have the chickenpox.
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elusion Definition: (noun) The act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning). Synonyms: slip Usage: There was not much time, however, for thought or elusion, and she yielded as calmly as she could to the necessity of letting him overtake her.
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gullet Definition: (noun) The passage between the pharynx and the stomach. Synonyms: esophagus, gorge Usage: The bird gave a gulp, and I felt the stone pass along its gullet and down into its crop.
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deprecatory Definition: (adjective) Tending to diminish or disparage. Synonyms: belittling, slighting Usage: He depresses me by his abject submission and deprecatory self-abasement when he fears he has gone too far.
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daredevil Definition: (noun) One who is recklessly bold. Synonyms: harum-scarum, madcap, swashbuckler, hothead, lunatic Usage: My nephew, daredevil that he is, decided to go surfing during yesterday's tropical storm.
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enliven Definition: (verb) To make lively or spirited. Synonyms: animate, invigorate Usage: They found her a charming companion, and her dancing and laughter...did much to enliven their journey and keep them contented.
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gristly Definition: (adjective) Difficult to chew. Synonyms: cartilaginous, rubbery Usage: After several minutes of trying to break down the gristly piece of steak, I gave up and discreetly spat it into my napkin.
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cerebrate Definition: (verb) Use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments. Synonyms: cogitate, think Usage: As they surveyed the damage, Jonathan did not ask his father how he would fix the tree house, instead allowing him stare and cerebrate in silence.
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arboreous Definition: (adjective) Abounding in trees. Synonyms: woodsy Usage: Oregon's arboreous landscape is both beautiful and serene.
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pettifog Definition: (verb) Argue over petty things. Synonyms: bicker, brabble, squabble, niggle, quibble Usage: Mrs. Faraday watched in exasperation as her children pettifogged about who deserved the last of her chocolate chip cookies.
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