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samuels 89 words

May 14, 2009 By Sarah T. (Colchester United Kingdom)

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  1. vacant
    without an occupant or incumbent
  2. immerse
    cause to be immersed
  3. oppose
    be against; express opposition to
  4. abode
    any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
  5. adhere
    stick to firmly
  6. comprehend
    get the meaning of something
  7. affectionate
    having or displaying warmth or affection
  8. asunder
    into parts or pieces
  9. besieged
    surrounded by hostile forces
  10. abundant
    present in great quantity
  11. arouse
    call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  12. wither
    lose freshness, vigor, or vitality
  13. immerse
    cause to be immersed
  14. wholesome
    conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being
  15. prominent
    conspicuous in position or importance
  16. domestic
    a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household
  17. temperate
    not extreme
  18. intemperate
    excessive in behavior
  19. inclement
    (of weather or climate) severe
  20. clement
    (of weather or climate) physically mild
  21. abundance
    the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply
  22. teemingness
    the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply
  23. copiousness
    the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply
  24. punctual
    acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed
  25. tenant
    someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
  26. vacant
    without an occupant or incumbent
  27. tyrant
    a cruel and oppressive dictator
  28. prosperous
    in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
  29. perceive
    to become aware of through the senses
  30. deceit
    the quality of being fraudulent
  31. ordeal
    a severe or trying experience
  32. divinity
    any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
  33. prompt
    according to schedule or without delay; on time
  34. pane
    sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors
  35. divinity
    any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
  36. prompt
    according to schedule or without delay; on time
  37. dart
    a sudden quick movement
  38. fare
    the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
  39. tyrant
    a cruel and oppressive dictator
  40. prosperous
    in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
  41. perceive
    to become aware of through the senses
  42. deceit
    the quality of being fraudulent
  43. ordeal
    a severe or trying experience
  44. divine
    a clergyman or other person in religious orders
  45. rogue
    a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
  46. embrace
    squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
  47. recite
    repeat aloud from memory
  48. admission
    the act of admitting someone to enter
  49. union
    the state of being joined or united or linked
  50. convey
    transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
  51. acquire
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
  52. offend
    cause to feel resentment or indignation
  53. oppress
    come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
  54. resign
    accept as inevitable
  55. burden
    weight to be borne or conveyed
  56. mire
    a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
  57. lube
    a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
  58. pretence
    the act of giving a false appearance
  59. scarce
    deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand
  60. poultry
    flesh of chickens or turkeys or ducks or geese raised for food
  61. comrade
    a friend who is frequently in the company of another
  62. contemporary
    occurring in the same period of time
  63. flabbergast
    overcome with amazement
  64. wholly
    to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
  65. moral
    concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
  66. merchandise
    commodities offered for sale
  67. bough
    any of the larger branches of a tree
  68. subdivision
    the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided
  69. liberty
    freedom of choice
  70. content
    satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
  71. evident
    clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
  72. sober
    not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
  73. exclaim
    utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
  74. contribute
    provide
  75. justice
    the quality of being just or fair
  76. contrast
    the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
  77. veil
    a garment that covers the head and face
  78. labour
    productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
  79. oblige
    force somebody to do something
  80. dusk
    the time of day immediately following sunset
  81. veil
    a garment that covers the head and face
  82. errand
    a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission
  83. ebb
    the outward flow of the tide
  84. ailment
    an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
  85. remedy
    a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
  86. cajole
    influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
  87. coax
    influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
  88. lea
    a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
  89. cultivate
    adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment