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  1. obstacle
    something that stands in the way and must be surmounted
  2. singe
    burn superficially or lightly
  3. faint
    lacking clarity, brightness, or loudness
  4. gnaw
    bite or chew on with the teeth
  5. elaborate
    marked by complexity and richness of detail
  6. spree
    a brief indulgence of your impulses
  7. guzzle
    drink greedily or as if with great thirst
  8. defiant
    boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
  9. barricade
    a barrier to impede the advance of an enemy
  10. engulf
    flow over or cover completely
  11. dilapidated
    in a state of decay, ruin, or deterioration
  12. facade
    the front of a building
  13. diminish
    decrease in size, extent, or range
  14. unruly
    unable to be governed or controlled
  15. hub
    central part of a car wheel through which the axle passes
  16. shun
    avoid and stay away from deliberately
  17. waning
    a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent
  18. outburst
    an unrestrained expression of emotion
  19. sear
    become superficially burned (also figurative)
  20. limber
    easily bent
  21. core
    the center of an object
  22. devour
    eat immoderately
  23. feeble
    pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
  24. eruption
    the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge
  25. binge
    overeat or eat immodestly
Created on Mon Mar 24 22:10:57 EDT 2008

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