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Aminur R. (United States of America)
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  1. evocative
    serving to bring to mind
  2. wallow
    roll around
    wawawwawwaawawawawaWALLOW!!!!
  3. fester
    generate pus
  4. analogy
    drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity
  5. insightful
    exhibiting clear and deep perception
  6. clarion
    loud and clear
  7. perdition
    the place or state in which one suffers eternal punishment
  8. eccentricity
    strange and unconventional behavior
  9. prod
    push against gently
  10. prevaricate
    be deliberately ambiguous or unclear
  11. emollient
    a substance with a soothing effect when applied to the skin
  12. chisel
    an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
  13. husbandry
    the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
  14. husbandry
    the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
  15. cherubic
    having a sweet nature befitting an angel
  16. caprice
    a sudden desire
  17. demented
    affected with madness or insanity
  18. appurtenance
    equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles
  19. seethe
    foam as if boiling
Created on Mon Jun 20 22:08:55 EDT 2011 (updated Tue Jul 05 09:56:54 EDT 2011)

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