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accede 开始学习		to agree or consent Despite his initial reluctance, he eventually acceded to their demands.
acron 开始学习		a name or term formed from the initial letters of other words "UNESCO" is an acron for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
adultery 开始学习		voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and someone other than their lawful spouse Adultery is considered a breach of trust in many societies.
aft 开始学习		towards or at the stern or rear of a ship or aircraft The sailors gathered aft to watch the sunset.
alacrity 开始学习		brisk and cheerful readiness She accepted the challenge with alacrity.
appeased 开始学习		to satisfy or relieve He appeased his hunger with a hearty meal.
arses 开始学习		plural of "arse," meaning the buttocks The comedian slipped on a banana peel and landed on his arses.
assiduously 开始学习		with great care and perseverance She worked assiduously to achieve her goals.
astringent 开始学习		causing the contraction of body tissues The astringent taste of the medicine made her grimace.
athwart 开始学习		across from side to side The log lay athwart the path, blocking their way.
aurochs 开始学习		an extinct large wild ox of Europe, Asia, and North Africa Cave paintings depict the hunting of aurochs by ancient humans.
balking 开始学习		to hesitate or be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking Despite his talent, he was balking at taking on the leadership role.
barnacles 开始学习		marine crustaceans that typically attach themselves to hard surfaces The boat's hull was encrusted with barnacles.
baser 开始学习		comparative form of "base," meaning low in rank or quality He showed his baser instincts when he resorted to lying to cover up his mistake.
baubles 开始学习		small, showy trinkets or ornaments The Christmas tree was adorned with colorful baubles.
beckoned 开始学习		to make a gesture with the hand, arm, or head to encourage someone to come nearer or follow She beckoned for him to join her at the table.
beleaguered 开始学习		beset with difficulties The beleaguered company struggled to stay afloat amidst financial turmoil.
bereft 开始学习		deprived of or lacking something, especially a non material asset She felt bereft of hope after the tragic loss of her loved one.
besmirch 开始学习		to damage the reputation of someone or something He attempted to besmirch her character with unfounded accusations.
besotted 开始学习		strongly infatuated He was besotted with her from the moment they met.
bestowed 开始学习		to present or give (an honor, right, or gift) The king bestowed knighthood upon the brave warrior.
betroth 开始学习		to enter into a formal agreement to marry They were betrothed in a traditional ceremony.
bovine 开始学习		relating to or resembling cattle His expression was utterly bovine as he listened to the lecture.
brayed 开始学习		to make a loud, harsh cry The donkey brayed loudly in the field.
breeches 开始学习		short trousers fastened just below the knee He wore breeches and tall boots for horseback riding.
bulwark 开始学习		a defensive wall or barrier The fortress was protected by a sturdy bulwark.
callow 开始学习		inexperienced and immature He spoke with a callow confidence that belied his lack of real world experience.
caltrop 开始学习		a spiked metal device thrown on the ground to impede wheeled vehicles or cavalry The soldiers scattered caltrops to hinder the enemy's advance.
camelry 开始学习		a group of camels The caravan was led by a camelry through the desert.
cantered 开始学习		to move at a moderate and steady pace on horseback The horse cantered gracefully around the arena.
carbuncle 开始学习		a severe abscess or multiple boils in the skin The doctor treated the carbuncle with antibiotics.
caromed 开始学习		to rebound or deflect off a surface The billiard ball caromed off the cushion and sank into the pocket.
carrack 开始学习		a large merchant ship of a kind operating in European waters in the 14th to the 17th century The carrack sailed proudly into the harbor, laden with goods from distant lands.
centipedes T 开始学习		small, carnivorous invertebrates with many legs he garden was infested with centipedes, much to the gardener's dismay.
chastise 开始学习		to rebuke or reprimand severely The teacher chastised the student for being late to class.
cinched 开始学习		to make certain of something With his skills, winning the competition was cinched.
cinders 开始学习		partially burned pieces of coal or wood The fire left behind only cold cinders.
commendable 开始学习		deserving praise His bravery in the face of danger was commendable.
concur 开始学习		to agree or be of the same opinion I concur with your assessment of the situation.
conflagration 开始学习		a large destructive fire The entire building was consumed by the conflagration.
conjured 开始学习		to call upon (a spirit or ghost) to appear, by means of a magic ritual The magician conjured a rabbit out of his hat.
contended 开始学习		to assert something as a position in an argument She contended that the decision was unjust.
covetous 开始学习		having or showing a strong desire for what others have His covetous gaze lingered on the shiny new car.
creak 开始学习		a harsh, high pitched sound made by something old or damaged when it moves The old floorboards creaked under his weight.
crestfallen 开始学习		sad and disappointed He looked crestfallen when he realized he had lost the competition.
cudgels 开始学习		short thick sticks used as weapons The villagers armed themselves with cudgels to defend against the invaders.
cumbered 开始学习		hampered or hindered by something He felt cumbered by the weight of his responsibilities.
dappling 开始学习		to mark or become marked with small spots or patches of color The sunlight dappling through the leaves created a beautiful pattern on the forest floor.
decencies 开始学习		standards of polite behavior He was raised with a sense of decencies that he always adhered to.
derision 开始学习		contemptuous ridicule or mockery His proposal was met with derision by the committee members.
designed 开始学习		to plan or outline in detail The architect designed a stunning new skyscraper for the city skyline.
devious 开始学习		showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals She took a devious route to avoid the traffic jam.
devout 开始学习		having or showing deep religious feeling or commitment She was a devout believer who attended church regularly.
dire 开始学习		extremely serious or urgent The situation had reached a dire point, and immediate action was necessary.
diverting 开始学习		entertaining or amusing The comedian's jokes were diverting, making the audience laugh uproariously.
drapes 开始学习		heavy curtains She drew the drapes to block out the sunlight.
dullard 开始学习		a slow or stupid person He was often dismissed as a dullard because of his lack of academic success.
emaciated 开始学习		abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food The emaciated dog was rescued from the streets.
encampment 开始学习		a place with temporary accommodations consisting of tents or simple huts The soldiers set up their encampment at the edge of the forest.
ermine 开始学习		a stoat, especially when in its white winter coat The royal robe was lined with luxurious ermine fur.
fastidious 开始学习		very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail She was known for her fastidious attention to cleanliness.
faun 开始学习		a mythical creature that is part human and part goat, with the legs of a goat and the upper body of a human In ancient mythology, fauns were often depicted as mischievous woodland spirits.
feeble 开始学习		lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness The old man's feeble voice barely rose above a whisper.
fester 开始学习		to become worse or more intense, especially through long term neglect or indifference Resentment began to fester between the two friends after their argument.
festooned 开始学习		adorned with decorations, typically hanging in curves The room was festooned with colorful streamers for the party.
fettered 开始学习		restrained or confined He felt fettered by the expectations placed upon him by society.
feuds 开始学习		prolonged and bitter quarrels or disputes The feud between the two families lasted for generations.
fickle 开始学习		changing frequently, especially in regards to one's loyalties, interests, or affections She grew tired of his fickle behavior and decided to end the relationship.
fissured 开始学习		having a long, narrow opening or crack The ground was fissured by the earthquake.
flamboyance 开始学习		a tendency to attract attention because of one's exuberance, confidence, or stylishness His flamboyance made him the center of attention wherever he went.
flouted 开始学习		openly disregard or disobey a rule, law, or convention He flouted the speed limit, driving recklessly down the highway.
flustered 开始学习		agitated or confused, especially as a result of being hurried or embarrassed She became flustered when she realized she had forgotten her speech.
foliage 开始学习		plant leaves, collectively The forest was dense with lush foliage.
folly 开始学习		lack of good sense or foresight; a foolish act or idea It was sheer folly to attempt climbing the mountain in such treacherous weather.
forlorn 开始学习		pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely The puppy's forlorn expression tugged at her heartstrings.
fornicate 开始学习		engage in sexual intercourse In some cultures, it is considered taboo to fornicate before marriage.
frail 开始学习		weak and delicate The frail old woman needed assistance to walk.
frailty 开始学习		the condition of being weak or delicate Despite her physical frailty, she remained mentally sharp.
furtive 开始学习		attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble He cast a furtive glance over his shoulder before slipping into the alley.
garbed 开始学习		dressed in distinctive clothing or attire The actors were garbed in elaborate costumes for the performance.
glee 开始学习		great delight or pleasure The children squealed with glee as they opened their presents.
glided 开始学习		moved smoothly and effortlessly The swan glided across the pond with grace.
gruffly 开始学习		in a rough or surly manner He responded gruffly to her question, clearly annoyed.
guileless 开始学习		innocent and without deception His guileless manner made it difficult for him to detect dishonesty in others.
guise 开始学习		an external form, appearance, or manner of presentation The thief operated under the guise of a friendly neighbor.
gunwale 开始学习		the upper edge of the side of a boat or ship They sat on the gunwale, dangling their feet over the water.
gusting 开始学习		blowing in sudden, strong bursts The wind was gusting so fiercely that it was difficult to walk straight.
hastened 开始学习		to be quick to do something She hastened to apologize for her mistake.
hemmed 开始学习		to be confined or encircled The small village was hemmed in by towering mountains.
hempen 开始学习		made of hemp The hempen rope was strong enough to support the weight of the anchor.
hooted 开始学习		to make a loud, raucous cry, especially to express disapproval or mockery The crowd hooted in protest at the politician's speech.
huddled 开始学习		crowded together in a compact group The refugees huddled together for warmth in the makeshift shelter.
hues 开始学习		colors or shades The artist used a variety of hues to create a vibrant painting.
impassively 开始学习		without showing emotion The soldier listened impassively to the general's orders.
impiety 开始学习		lack of reverence or respect, especially for a god or sacred object His impiety shocked the devout members of the church.
inexorable 开始学习		impossible to stop or prevent The inexorable march of time waits for no one.
inimical 开始学习		harmful or unfriendly The harsh weather conditions were inimical to our plans for a picnic.
jagged 开始学习		having a rough or sharp edge or outline The jagged rocks made hiking difficult.
lackwit 开始学习		a person who lacks intelligence or understanding He was dismissed as a lackwit by his more educated peers.
lamprey 开始学习		a jawless fish with a sucker mouth and a circular sucking disk for attachment Lampreys are often considered a delicacy in some cuisines.
latrines 开始学习		a simple toilet or outhouse, especially a pit toilet The soldiers dug latrines in the camp to maintain hygiene.
lichen 开始学习		a simple slow growing plant that typically forms a low crusty, leaflike, or branching growth on rocks, walls, and trees The old stone wall was covered in lichen.
lickspittle 开始学习		a person who behaves obsequiously to those in power He was always ingratiating himself with the boss, a true lickspittle.
lisped 开始学习		to speak with a speech defect in which sibilants are pronounced like th in thick The child lisped as he tried to say his name.
lithe 开始学习		thin, supple, and graceful The lithe dancer moved across the stage with effortless grace.
loitering 开始学习		lingering aimlessly without purpose The police warned the teenagers about loitering in front of the store.
lout 开始学习		an uncouth or aggressive man or boy The lout shouted obscenities at the passerby.
ludicrous 开始学习		so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing The idea of a talking dog seemed ludicrous to him.
malevolent 开始学习		having or showing a wish to do evil to others His malevolent glare sent shivers down her spine.
maw 开始学习		the jaws or throat of a voracious animal The lion's maw opened wide as it roared.
meagre 开始学习		lacking in quantity or quality The prisoner was given only meagre rations while in captivity.
merriment 开始学习		lively and cheerful fun The sound of laughter filled the room as the partygoers enjoyed the merriment.
merwives 开始学习		mythical creatures, wives of the merfolk According to legend, merwives would sometimes come ashore to seek human husbands.
morbid 开始学习		characterized by or appealing to an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing subjects, especially death and disease Her morbid fascination with crime documentaries unsettled her friends.
morsel 开始学习		a small piece or amount of food He savored every morsel of the delicious dessert.
mutilation 开始学习		the action of mutilating or being mutilated The mutilation of the ancient statue was a tragedy for art lovers everywhere.
negligently 开始学习		failing to take proper care or to give proper attention He was accused of negligently causing the accident.
nettles 开始学习		a herbaceous plant that has jagged leaves covered with stinging hairs Be careful not to touch the nettles; they can cause a painful rash.
nitre 开始学习		an archaic term for potassium nitrate, used in explosives, fertilizers, and preservatives The alchemist mixed charcoal, sulfur, and nitre in his search for the philosopher's stone.
obliterated 开始学习		destroyed utterly; wiped out The town was obliterated by the tornado.
oddments 开始学习		miscellaneous items or remnants She sorted through the oddments in the attic, looking for anything of value.
pail 开始学习		a bucket He filled the pail with water from the well.
palfrey 开始学习		a gentle saddle horse, especially one used for women She rode her palfrey through the countryside, enjoying the peaceful scenery.
paltry 开始学习		small or meager; insignificant He was paid a paltry sum for his hard work.
patchy 开始学习		characterized by irregular or uneven distribution or appearance The lawn was patchy, with areas of lush green grass and bare patches of soil.
pease 开始学习		an archaic term for peas The recipe called for a cup of dried pease.
pebbled 开始学习		covered or strewn with small, rounded stones The path was pebbled, making it difficult to walk on.
peddler 开始学习		a person who sells goods, typically on the streets or door The peddler offered a variety of wares from his cart.
peevish 开始学习		easily irritated, especially by unimportant things He became peevish when his plans were disrupted.
persimmon 开始学习		an edible fruit that resembles a large tomato and has a very sweet flesh She enjoyed the taste of ripe persimmons in the autumn.
pieceth 开始学习		an archaic form of "pieces" He broke the bread into small pieceth for the birds.
pinions 开始学习		the outer part of a bird's wing including the flight feathers The bird spread its pinions and took flight.
pious 开始学习		devoutly religious She led a pious life, attending church every Sunday.
piously 开始学习		in a devout or religious manner She prayed piously for the health of her family.
pitilessly 开始学习		without pity; cruelly The dictator ruled his country pitilessly, crushing any opposition.
placate 开始学习		to make someone less angry or hostile He tried to placate her by offering an apology.
plinth 开始学习		a heavy base supporting a statue or vase The statue stood on a marble plinth in the center of the square.
precipitous 开始学习		dangerously high or steep The mountain had a precipitous drop off on one side.
prodigious 开始学习		remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree The pianist had a prodigious talent for playing the piano.
quiescent 开始学习		in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy The volcano remained quiescent for centuries before erupting again.
quintain 开始学习		a post with a target for tilting, used in the Middle Ages for practicing jousting The knights trained with the quintain to improve their skills in combat.
rabid 开始学习		extremely zealous or enthusiastic He was a rabid fan of the football team, never missing a game.
ramshackle 开始学习		in a state of severe disrepair The old farmhouse was ramshackle, with parts of the roof caving in.
ravenry 开始学习		a group or colony of ravens The ravenry in the forest was known for its eerie calls at night.
readied 开始学习		made ready or prepared She readied herself for the upcoming interview.
reave 开始学习		to rob or plunder The bandits sought to reave the village of its riches.
rebuffed 开始学习		rejected or dismissed abruptly or bluntly He was rebuffed when he tried to ask her out on a date.
reprieve 开始学习		a cancellation or postponement of a punishment The governor granted a last minute reprieve to the condemned prisoner.
resoundingly 开始学习		with a loud and deep sound The victory was resoundingly celebrated by the team and their fans.
retinue 开始学习		a group of advisers, assistants, or followers accompanying an important person The king was attended by his retinue of knights and advisors.
revelry 开始学习		lively and noisy festivities, especially when involving drinking and dancing The streets were filled with revelry during the carnival.
revrenced 开始学习		respected deeply The elder statesman was revrenced for his wisdom and experience.
roseroad 开始学习		a road lined with rose bushes They walked along the roseroad, enjoying the fragrance of the flowers.
sconce 开始学习		a bracket attached to the wall for holding candles or lights The room was dimly lit by a single sconce on the wall.
scuttling 开始学习		moving hurriedly with short, quick steps The mouse went scuttling across the kitchen floor.
semblance 开始学习		outward appearance or semblance of something Despite her calm semblance, she was inwardly anxious.
shoal 开始学习		a shallow place in a body of water The fishermen cast their nets in the shoal to catch fish.
shroud 开始学习		a length of cloth or an enveloping garment in which a dead person is wrapped for burial The body was wrapped in a white shroud before being buried.
sinecure 开始学习		a position requiring little or no work but giving the holder status or financial benefit The political appointment was merely a sinecure, with no real responsibilities.
sinew 开始学习		a piece of tough fibrous tissue uniting muscle to bone or bone to bone; a tendon or ligament He strained his sinew while lifting weights.
sinewy 开始学习		consisting of or resembling sinews; muscular The boxer had sinewy arms from years of training.
slobbered 开始学习		to let saliva or liquid run from the mouth; to drool The dog slobbered eagerly as it waited for its dinner.
soot 开始学习		a black powdery or flaky substance consisting largely of amorphous carbon, produced by the incomplete burning of organic matter The chimney sweep removed the soot from the fireplace.
sots 开始学习		habitual drinkers; drunkards The tavern was frequented by sots who spent their days drinking and gambling.
speckled 开始学习		covered or marked with a large number of small spots or patches of color The bird's eggs were speckled with brown spots.
splotchy 开始学习		marked with irregularly shaped patches or spots of color The painter's first attempt was splotchy and uneven.
spurs 开始学习		a device with a small spike or a spiked wheel that is worn on a rider's heel and used for urging a horse forward The cowboy's spurs jingled as he rode into town.
squander 开始学习		to waste something, especially money or time, in a reckless and foolish manner He squandered his inheritance on frivolous purchases.
staves 开始学习		narrow strips of wood that form the sides of a barrel, tub, or similar cylindrical object The cooper carefully assembled the staves to create a sturdy barrel.
studded 开始学习		decorated or augmented with studs or similar small projecting ornaments Her leather jacket was studded with silver spikes.
succinct 开始学习		briefly and clearly expressed She gave a succinct summary of the main points.
sward 开始学习		an expanse of short grass The sheep grazed peacefully on the green sward.
swatting 开始学习		hitting or striking something with a sharp blow, especially using a flat object like a hand or a fly swatter He was swatting at the flies buzzing around the picnic table.
tallow 开始学习		a hard fatty substance made from rendered animal fat, used in making candles and soap The candles were made from tallow and scented with lavender.
talons 开始学习		the sharp, hooked claws of a bird of prey or other predatory animal The eagle's talons gripped its prey tightly.
tankard 开始学习		a large drinking cup, usually with a handle and a hinged lid He raised his tankard in a toast to his friends.
taunting 开始学习		teasing or challenging someone with scornful or insulting remarks The children were taunting each other on the playground.
tepid 开始学习		lukewarm; showing little enthusiasm The soup was tepid, not hot enough to be enjoyable.
thrice 开始学习		three times He knocked thrice on the door before it opened.
thwart 开始学习		to prevent someone from accomplishing something She tried to thwart his plans, but he was determined to succeed.
timber 开始学习		wood prepared for use in building and carpentry The cabin was constructed from sturdy timber logs.
to balk 开始学习		to hesitate or be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking She balked at the idea of moving to a new city.
trudge 开始学习		to walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions We trudged through the snow covered fields on our hike.
unduly 开始学习		excessively; to an unwarranted degree She felt unduly stressed by the pressure of the upcoming deadline.
urchin 开始学习		a mischievous young child, typically one who is poorly dressed The little urchin begged for food on the streets.
vair 开始学习		a fur used in medieval clothing, typically with a pattern resembling squirrel fur The nobleman's cloak was lined with vair.
vehemence 开始学习		the display of strong feeling; passion He argued his point with great vehemence, refusing to back down.
vied 开始学习		competed eagerly with someone in order to do or achieve something The two teams vied for the championship title.
wallowing 开始学习		indulging in something with great enjoyment or satisfaction She spent the afternoon wallowing in a bubble bath.
walrus 开始学习		a large marine mammal with long tusks and prominent whiskers, found in the Arctic Ocean The walrus hauled itself out of the water onto the ice floe.
wattle 开始学习		a framework of poles and interwoven branches used for making fences, walls, and roofs The farmer repaired the wattle fence around the pasture.
wayns 开始学习		an archaic term for wagons or carts The wayns were loaded with supplies for the long journey ahead.
whicker 开始学习		(of a horse) to make a gentle, low sound The horse whickered softly as its owner approached with a carrot.
wondrous 开始学习		inspiring a feeling of wonder or delight; marvelous They gazed in wonder at the wondrous sight before them.
writhe 开始学习		to make continual twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body The snake began to writhe as it shed its old skin.
zorses 开始学习		a hybrid animal resulting from the crossbreeding of a zebra and a horse The zorses grazed peacefully in the field, their striped coats gleaming in the sunlight.

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