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June 27, 2007 By Haleigh S.

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  1. fine
    free from impurities; having a high or specified degree of purity
  2. shine
    emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
  3. flowing
    designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow
  4. slick
    made slick by e.g. ice or grease
  5. sleek
    having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
  6. silky
    having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
  7. satiny
    having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
  8. smooth
    having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities
  9. full
    containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
  10. modify
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  11. change
    become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
  12. beat
    hit repeatedly
  13. rich
    possessing material wealth
  14. lush
    produced or growing in extreme abundance
  15. gilded
    made from or covered with gold
  16. flush
    rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
  17. cultured
    marked by refinement in taste and manners
  18. cultivated
    no longer in the natural state; developed by human care and for human use
  19. processed
    subjected to a special process or treatment
  20. polished
    perfected or made shiny and smooth
  21. distill
    undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
  22. sublime
    of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
  23. high
    (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
  24. up
    spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
  25. lofty
    of imposing height; especially standing out above others
  26. in flood
  27. master
    a person who has general authority over others
  28. arch
    (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it
  29. curve
    the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
  30. skilled
    having or showing or requiring special skill
  31. flare-up
    a sudden intense happening
  32. take flight
    run away quickly
  33. shift
    move very slightly
  34. shot
    the act of firing a projectile
  35. snap off
    break a piece from a whole
  36. snap
    separate or cause to separate abruptly
  37. snapshot
    an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
  38. click
    a short light metallic sound
  39. extract
    remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
  40. evoke
    call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  41. cypher
    a secret method of writing
  42. infusion
    the act of infusing or introducing a certain modifying element or quality
  43. enhance
    increase
  44. focus
    the concentration of attention or energy on something
  45. clearness
    the quality of clear water
  46. vivid
    having striking color
  47. intense
    possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
  48. bright
    emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
  49. smart as a whip
    having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence
  50. lustrous
    reflecting light
  51. shiny
    reflecting light
  52. beam
    long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
  53. strike
    deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
  54. gleam
    a flash of light (especially reflected light)
  55. glimmer
    a flash of light (especially reflected light)
  56. glitter
    the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
  57. glow
    emit a steady even light without flames
  58. freshness
    the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated
  59. fast
    acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly
  60. show
    make visible or noticeable
  61. mining
    the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth
  62. change of state
    the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics
  63. gloss
    the property of being smooth and shiny
  64. colour
    a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
  65. compound
    a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
  66. precise
    sharply exact or accurate or delimited
  67. distinct
    constituting a separate entity or part
  68. skillful
    having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
  69. perfect
    being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
  70. everlasting
    continuing forever or indefinitely
  71. complete
    perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities
  72. realized
    successfully completed or brought to an end
  73. accomplished
    highly skilled
  74. firm
    not soft or yielding to pressure
  75. solid
    not soft or yielding to pressure
  76. load
    weight to be borne or conveyed
  77. set up
    create by putting components or members together
  78. good deal
    (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
  79. batch
    a collection of things or persons to be handled together
  80. charm
    attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
  81. challenge
    a call to engage in a contest or fight
  82. spell
    write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)
  83. trance
    a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
  84. captivate
    attract; cause to be enamored
  85. catch
    take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
  86. action
    something done (usually as opposed to something said)
  87. beguile
    attract; cause to be enamored
  88. grip
    hold fast or firmly
  89. glamour
    alluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal)
  90. magnify
    increase in size, volume or significance
  91. amplify
    increase the volume of
  92. exaggerate
    to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
  93. blow a fuse
    get very angry and fly into a rage
  94. dramatize
    put into dramatic form
  95. burst
    come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
  96. explosion
    the act of exploding or bursting
  97. spring
    move forward by leaps and bounds
  98. emerge
    come out into view, as from concealment
  99. perform
    get (something) done
  100. show up
    appear or become visible; make a showing
  101. turf out
    put out or expel from a place
  102. throw out
    throw or cast away
  103. pass
    go across or through
  104. switch off
    cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
  105. force out
    force or drive out
  106. spill
    flow, run or fall out and become lost
  107. press release
    an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
  108. wares
  109. shake up
    shock physically
  110. cast away
    throw or cast away
  111. pitch
    the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
  112. flip
    turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse
  113. fling
    throw with force or recklessness
  114. spree
    a brief indulgence of your impulses
  115. splurge
    indulge oneself
  116. flash
    emit a brief burst of light
  117. show off
    display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
  118. binge
    overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
  119. dash
    run or move very quickly or hastily
  120. brainstorm
    try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it
  121. flair
    a shape that spreads outward
  122. blaze up
    burn brightly
  123. burn up
    burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire
  124. storm
    a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning
  125. force
    (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity
  126. ramp
    an inclined surface connecting two levels
  127. thrust
    push forcefully
  128. act
    behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
  129. dart
    a sudden quick movement
  130. wave
    (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth
  131. set
    put into a certain place or abstract location
  132. thrill
    something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation
  133. rush
    act or move at high speed
  134. kick
    drive or propel with the foot
  135. bang
    the swift release of a store of affective force
  136. point
    a distinguishing or individuating characteristic
  137. chic
    elegant and stylish
  138. voguish
    elegant and stylish