posted by
rexe at 11:30pm on 11/09/2003
assuage to make easier
decadence decline, decay
expostulate to attempt to dissuade someone from some course or decision by earnest reasoning
hackneyed used so often as to lack freshness or originality
innuendo a hint
jaded wearied
lurid causing shock, horror or revulsion
provincial pertaining to an outlying area
transcend to rise above or beyond
umbrage shade cast by trees
aplomb poise
bombastic pompous
callow without experience
epitome a summary
intrinsic inherent
millennium a period of one thousand years
occult mysterious
precipitate to fall as misture
surmise to think or believe without certain supporting evidence
abominate to have an intense dislike
acculturation adaption
adventitious not essential
inadvertent accidental
peculate steal
proclivity a nautral tendency
sangfroid composure
seditious resistant tolawful authority
vitriolic bitter
wheedle to use coaxing