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  1. appalling
    causing shock, dismay, or horror
  2. admonish
    scold or reprimand; take to task
  3. brusque
    rudely abrupt or blunt in speech or manner
  4. callous
    emotionally hardened
  5. feign
    make believe with the intent to deceive
  6. sarcasm
    witty language used to convey insults or scorn
  7. harassment
    the act of tormenting by persistent attacks and criticism
  8. inhibit
    limit the range or extent of
  9. livid
    furiously angry
  10. faith
    complete confidence in a person or plan, etc.
  11. strenuous
    taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance
  12. leverage
    the mechanical advantage gained by a machine on a fulcrum
  13. girth
    the distance around something, especially a person's body
  14. boycott
    refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization
  15. gorgeous
    dazzlingly beautiful
  16. ambiguous
    having more than one possible meaning
Created on Fri Aug 03 15:57:28 EDT 2012

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