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  1. coquettish
    like a flirtatious woman
  2. hobnob
    associate familiarly, especially with someone of high status
  3. deign
    do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
  4. cellar
    a room that is partly or wholly below ground level
  5. coup
    a sudden and decisive change of government by force
  6. mezzanine
    intermediate floor just above the ground floor
  7. chignon
    a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck
  8. geisha
    a Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing
  9. wangle
    accomplishing something by scheming or trickery
  10. clout
    (boxing) a blow with the fist
  11. stash
    save up as for future use
  12. pittance
    an inadequate payment
  13. gouge out
    make gouges into a surface
  14. dotage
    mental infirmity as a consequence of old age
  15. bespoke
    custom-made
Created on Tue Oct 04 01:29:29 EDT 2011 (updated Sun Feb 19 03:54:17 EST 2012)

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