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  1. effervescent
    giving off bubbles
  2. etymology
    a history of a word
  3. codswallop
    nonsensical talk or writing
  4. bucolic
    devoted to raising sheep or cattle
  5. eclogue
    a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
  6. idyl
    a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
  7. ephemeral
    anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
  8. ephemeral
    anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
  9. palimpsest
    a manuscript on which more than one text has been written
  10. chufa
    European sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
  11. Cyperus esculentus
    European sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
  12. brimming
    filled to capacity
  13. vilipend
    belittle
  14. absolver
    someone who grants absolution
  15. schism
    division of a group into opposing factions
  16. pomelo
    southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits
  17. shaddock
    southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits
Created on Sat Jul 16 14:27:55 EDT 2011 (updated Sat Jul 16 20:10:10 EDT 2011)

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