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  1. accumulate
    get or gather together
    Get or gather together
  2. acquire
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
  3. bestow
    give as a gift
    present
  4. haggle
    an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
    wrangle
  5. relish
    vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
    derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
  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
    walk with long steps
  12. absurd
    inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
    inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
  13. conventional
    following accepted customs and proprieties
    following accepted customs and proprieties
  14. exquisite
    delicately beautiful
    intense or sharp
  15. frivolous
    not serious in content, attitude, or behavior
    not serious in content or attitude or behavior
  16. lavish
    given or giving freely, generously, or without restriction
    very generous
  17. lustrous
    reflecting light
    brilliant
  18. ornate
    marked by complexity and richness of detail
    marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details
  19. delectable
    extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
    capable of arousing desire
  20. entice
    provoke someone to do something through persuasion
    provoke someone to do something through promises or persuasion
  21. pungent
    strong and sharp to the sense of taste or smell
    capable of wounding
  22. quench
    satisfy, as thirst
    satisfy
  23. ravenous
    extremely hungry
    extremely hungry
  24. whet
    sharpen by rubbing
    make keen or more acute
Created on Wed Nov 10 20:10:55 EST 2010

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