H words - Basic

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  1. habitue
    a regular patron
  2. hallucination
    illusory perception
  3. harbinger
    something indicating the approach of something or someone
  4. hardihood
    the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
  5. heckle
    challenge aggressively
  6. hectic
    marked by intense activity or agitation
  7. hedonist
    someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures
  8. hegemony
    the dominance or leadership of one social group over others
  9. heinous
    extremely wicked or deeply criminal
  10. herbivorous
    feeding only on plants
  11. heretic
    a person whose religious beliefs conflict with church dogma
  12. hermaphrodite
    one having both male and female sexual characteristics
  13. heterodox
    characterized by departure from accepted standards
  14. heterogeneous
    consisting of elements not of the same kind or nature
  15. hibernate
    be in an inactive or dormant state
  16. histrionic
    overly dramatic or emotional
  17. hoydenism
    masculinity in women (especially in girls and young women)
  18. homiletics
    the art of preaching
  19. homogeneous
    all of the same or similar kind or nature
  20. hydraulic
    moved or operated or effected by liquid
  21. hypothesis
    a tentative insight that is not yet verified or tested
Created on Tue Jan 24 23:14:26 EST 2012

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