Words in Mein Kampf

Rahul M.
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  1. pabulum
    insipid intellectual nourishment
  2. virulent
    extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
  3. inoculate
    inject or treat with the germ of a disease to render immune
  4. conscription
    compulsory military service
  5. temporise
    draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time
  6. bourgeois
    being of the property-owning class
  7. frailty
    the state of being weak in health or body
  8. repudiate
    refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid
  9. demimonde
    a class of woman not considered respectable because of indiscreet or promiscuous behavior
  10. lug
    carry with difficulty
  11. imbecile
    a person of subnormal intelligence
  12. doleful
    filled with or evoking sadness
  13. prudery
    excessive or affected modesty
  14. morass
    a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
  15. indolence
    inactivity resulting from a dislike of work
  16. iniquitous
    characterized by injustice or wickedness
  17. retrogression
    returning to a former state
  18. protuberant
    curving, jutting, or bulging outward
  19. maimed
    having a part of the body crippled or disabled
  20. drudgery
    hard, monotonous, routine work
  21. effeminacy
    the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)
  22. rigmarole
    a long and complicated and confusing procedure
  23. veritable
    not counterfeit or copied
  24. tendentious
    having a strong bias, especially a controversial one
  25. usurious
    greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
  26. antipathy
    a feeling of intense dislike
  27. inveigle
    influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
  28. kowtow
    bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
  29. subsist
    support oneself
  30. rapacity
    reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth
  31. fatuous
    devoid of intelligence
  32. bogy
    an evil spirit
  33. quail
    a small game bird
  34. bowdlerize
    edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
  35. expounding
    a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic
  36. blather
    talk foolishly
  37. obsequious
    attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
  38. supine
    lying face upward
  39. feckless
    generally incompetent and ineffectual
  40. craven
    lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
  41. fallow
    left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season
  42. indolent
    disinclined to work or exertion
  43. dogged
    stubbornly unyielding
  44. contradistinction
    a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast
  45. pettifog
    argue over insignificant things
  46. auspices
    kindly endorsement and guidance
  47. indemnity
    protection against future loss
  48. rotund
    spherical in shape
  49. stead
    the place properly occupied or served by another
  50. pigmy
    an unusually small individual
  51. vagrant
    a wanderer with no established residence or means of support
  52. effete
    excessively self-indulgent, affected, or decadent
  53. placid
    calm and free from disturbance
  54. patois
    a regional dialect of a language
  55. primordial
    having existed from the beginning
  56. supersede
    take the place or move into the position of
  57. appertain
    be a part or attribute of
  58. appraise
    consider in a comprehensive way
  59. expurgate
    edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
  60. fanaticism
    excessive intolerance of opposing views
  61. proselyte
    a new convert, especially to a religion
  62. poltroonery
    abject pusillanimity
  63. vociferate
    utter in a very loud voice
  64. plaudits
    enthusiastic approval
  65. capitulate
    surrender under agreed conditions
  66. metier
    an occupation for which you are especially well suited
  67. convulse
    move or stir about violently
  68. gratis
    costing nothing
  69. punctilious
    marked by precise accordance with details
  70. peroration
    the concluding section of a rhetorical address
  71. rigmarole
    a long and complicated and confusing procedure
  72. constabulary
    a force of police officers
  73. officiousness
    aggressiveness as evidenced by intruding
  74. fratricide
    the murder of your sibling
  75. pettifog
    argue over insignificant things
  76. kleptomaniac
    someone with an irrational urge to steal
  77. matador
    the principal bullfighter who is appointed to make the final passes and kill the bull
  78. beset
    assail or attack on all sides
  79. fait accompli
    an irreversible accomplishment
  80. odious
    extremely repulsive or unpleasant
  81. edifying
    enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage improvement
  82. contumely
    rude language intended to offend or hurt
  83. serried
    pressed together
  84. plebiscite
    a vote determining public opinion on a question
  85. complaisance
    a tendency to try to please or yield to the will of others
Created on Tue Jul 03 10:54:41 EDT 2012 (updated Sat Aug 11 10:05:37 EDT 2012)

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