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  1. accumulate
    get or gather together
    collect or gather
  2. acquire
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
    obtain through effort or management
  3. bestow
    give as a gift
    give as a gift
  4. haggle
    an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
    wrangle over a price terms of agreement
  5. relish
    vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
    derive or receive pleasure from
  6. rendezvous
    a meeting planned at a certain time and place
    get together socially or for a specific purpose
  7. amble
    walk leisurely
    walk leisurely
  8. loaf
    a shaped mass of baked bread
    be lazy or idle
  9. saunter
    walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
    walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
  10. scurry
    move about or proceed hurriedly
    to move about or proceed hurriedly
  11. stride
    walk with long steps
    cover or traverse by taking long steps
  12. absurd
    inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
    a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless
  13. conventional
    following accepted customs and proprieties
    following accepted customs and proprieties
  14. exquisite
    delicately beautiful
    lavishly elegant and refined
  15. frivolous
    not serious in content, attitude, or behavior
    not serious in cotent or attitude or be
  16. lavish
    given or giving freely, generously, or without restriction
  17. lustrous
    reflecting light
  18. ornate
    marked by complexity and richness of detail
  19. delectable
    extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
  20. entice
    provoke someone to do something through persuasion
  21. pungent
    strong and sharp to the sense of taste or smell
  22. quench
    satisfy, as thirst
  23. ravenous
    extremely hungry
  24. whet
    sharpen by rubbing
Created on Fri Nov 05 09:22:18 EDT 2010

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