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大魔導士 十七級 |
unmindful Definition: (adjective) Failing to give due care or attention; inattentive. Synonyms: forgetful, mindless Usage: And here he lived, unmindful of the world and by the world forgotten.
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fretful Definition: (adjective) Habitually complaining. Synonyms: querulous, whiny Usage: She had never spoken a word to her sister-in-law for three days; but she had likewise dropped her fretful complaining, and we found it a great comfort. Discuss.
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swarm Definition: (verb) Move in large numbers. Synonyms: pour, pullulate, teem, stream Usage: A crowd of people swarmed out of the theater after the show and congregated beside the stage door to meet the exiting actors.
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impasse Definition: (noun) A situation that is so difficult that no progress can be made. Synonyms: dead end, deadlock, stalemate, standstill Usage: The board members reached an impasse in the negotiations and took a break to get coffee and donuts.
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dander Definition: (noun) Temper or anger. Synonyms: hackles Usage: He 'pears to know just how long he can torment me before I get my dander up.
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bridle Definition: (noun) The act of restraining power or action or limiting excess. Synonyms: check, curb Usage: His common sense is a bridle to his quick temper.
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abyssal Definition: (adjective) Of or relating to the great depths of the oceans. Synonyms: abysmal, unfathomable Usage: The crew was put on full alert as the submarine reached the abyssal depths of the ocean.
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unpronounceable Definition: (adjective) Difficult or impossible to pronounce correctly. Synonyms: unutterable Usage: The foreign dignitary had an unpronounceable last name.
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orthogonal Definition: (adjective) Having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles. Synonyms: rectangular Usage: Wind and sea may displace the ship's center of gravity along three orthogonal axes.
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disengage Definition: (verb) To release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles. Synonyms: withdraw Usage: Fiercely he strove to disengage his weapon, but Hordle John bent his arm slowly back until, with a sharp crack, like a breaking stave, it turned limp in his grasp.
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crystalline Definition: (adjective) Transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity. Synonyms: limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent Usage: This water is of such crystalline purity that the body of the bather appears of an alabaster whiteness.
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calve Definition: (verb) To set loose (a mass of ice). Used of a glacier or iceberg. Synonyms: break up Usage: From the deck of the ship, we saw the magnificent glacier calve, sending massive shards of glassy ice into the waters below.
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大魔導士 十七級 |
frisson Definition: (noun) A moment of intense excitement. Synonyms: chill, quiver, shiver, shudder, thrill, tingle Usage: The story's ending arouses a frisson of terror.
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monitory Definition: (adjective) Conveying an admonition or a warning. Synonyms: admonitory, cautionary, exemplary, warning Usage: She shot him a monitory glance and he quickly changed the subject to one less controversial.
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circumference Definition: (noun) The boundary line of a figure, area, or object. Synonyms: circuit Usage: He had walked the full circumference of his land, repairing his fence along the way.
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unstudied Definition: (adjective) Not contrived for effect; natural. Synonyms: uncontrived Usage: She walked with an unstudied grace that the other models envied and imitated.
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colloquial Definition: (adjective) Characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation. Synonyms: conversational Usage: She wrote her essays in a colloquial style that the teacher strongly criticized.
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chunky Definition: (adjective) Short and thick; stocky. Synonyms: low-set, squat, squatty, stumpy, dumpy Usage: But there was a trio involved in this remarkable friendship, and the third was short, and fat, and chunky, and lazy, and, loath to say, it was I.
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meanly Definition: (adverb) In a miserly manner. Synonyms: humbly Usage: They lived meanly and without ostentation.
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unlettered Definition: (adjective) Uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication. Synonyms: ignorant, nescient, unlearned Usage: On points where the learned have, in purity of heart, been compelled to differ, the unlettered will necessarily be at variance.
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fixity Definition: (noun) The quality of being incapable of mutation. Synonyms: immutability Usage: Darwin challenged the fixity of species with his theory of evolution.
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abstruse Definition: (adjective) Difficult to understand. Synonyms: deep, recondite Usage: The professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them.
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volition Definition: (noun) The act or an instance of making a conscious choice or decision. Synonyms: willing Usage: Without volition I leaned toward her, as a tree is swayed by the wind.
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congeal Definition: (verb) Become gelatinous. Synonyms: jell, set Usage: We waited patiently for the jello to congeal before cutting it into fun shapes with cookie cutters.
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flyblown Definition: (adjective) Foul and run-down and repulsive. Synonyms: sordid, squalid Usage: The gang met at a flyblown, grimy little bar on the edge of town to plan its next heist.
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febrile Definition: (adjective) Of, relating to, or characterized by fever. Synonyms: feverish Usage: The mother took her febrile and sweating child to the pediatrician.
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cardiomegaly Definition: (noun) An abnormal enlargement of the heart. Synonyms: enlarged heart, megacardia, megalocardia Usage: The chest x-ray indicated that the patient's symptoms were the result of cardiomegaly and congestive heart failure.
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unprejudiced Definition: (adjective) Free from undue bias or preconceived opinions. Synonyms: impartial Usage: I claim to be an absolutely unprejudiced witness.
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despairing Definition: (adjective) Characterized by or resulting from despair; hopeless. Synonyms: desperate Usage: The set-back to their hopes made them despairing and desperate.
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importunity Definition: (noun) Insistent solicitation and entreaty. Synonyms: urgency, urging Usage: And to the importunity of their persisted questionings he had finally given in; and so it came to pass that every one now knew the shameful story of his wretched fate.
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