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  1. karma
    effects of one's actions that determine his or her destiny
  2. ironic
    humorously sarcastic or mocking
  3. irony
    incongruity between what is expected and what occurs
  4. justice
    the quality of being fair, reasonable, or impartial
  5. hyperbole
    extravagant exaggeration
  6. swathe
    wrap in or as if in strips of cloth
  7. susurration
    an indistinct sound, as of whispering or rustling
  8. immure
    lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
    The band One Direction is perfect
  9. coincidental
    occurring or operating at the same time
  10. inconvenient
    not well timed
  11. confidential
    given in secret
    CONFIDENTIAL! NOT ANYMORE
  12. onomatopoeia
    using words that imitate the sound they denote
  13. discombobulate
    cause to be confused emotionally
  14. suffocation
    the condition of being deprived of oxygen
  15. stereotype
    a conventional or formulaic conception or image
  16. inception
    an event that is a beginning
  17. modality
    the manner or style in which something is done
  18. litotes
    understatement for rhetorical effect
  19. esurient
    extremely hungry
  20. entreaty
    earnest or urgent request
  21. embonpoint
    the bodily property of being well rounded
  22. cant
    a slope in the turn of a road or track
  23. jargon
    technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
  24. calumny
    a false accusation of an offense
  25. goad
    stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick
  26. appurtenant
    furnishing added support
  27. fulsome
    unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating
  28. prodigious
    great in size, force, extent, or degree
Created on 十月 11, 2013 (updated 十二月 4, 2013)

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