accumulate, acquire, bestow

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  1. accumulate
    get or gather together
  2. acquire
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
  3. bestow
    give as a gift
  4. haggle
    an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
  5. rendezvous
    a meeting planned at a certain time and place
  6. amble
    walk leisurely
  7. loaf
    a shaped mass of baked bread
  8. saunter
    walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
  9. scurry
    move about or proceed hurriedly
  10. stride
    walk with long steps
  11. absurd
    inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
  12. conventional
    following accepted customs and proprieties
  13. exquisite
    delicately beautiful
  14. frivolous
    not serious in content, attitude, or behavior
  15. lavish
    given or giving freely, generously, or without restriction
  16. lustrous
    reflecting light
  17. ornate
    marked by complexity and richness of detail
  18. delectable
    extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
  19. entice
    provoke someone to do something through persuasion
  20. pungent
    strong and sharp to the sense of taste or smell
  21. quench
    satisfy, as thirst
  22. ravenous
    extremely hungry
  23. whet
    sharpen by rubbing
Created on Wed Nov 10 22:54:55 EST 2010

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