Exlite50_100.txt

adj. happening every two years

adj. not fully grown; immature

n. a small quantity

n. a threat; v. to threaten

n. smallness of number; scarcity

adj. relating to the home or family; relating to one's own country n. domesticity

adj. about to appear; available when needed; communicative

adj. strikingly effective

adj. generous; giving freely

n. mental distress; that which amuses or entertains v. distract

adj. occurring irregularly

n.material distributed by those in favor of a specific cause and reflecting their point of view

v. to praise enthusiastically, esp. publicly n. acclaim

v. to be deep in thought; to think over moodily and at length

n. a mixture of decaying organic matter (e.g., leaves, maure, etc.) sed to improve soil

adj. sneaky

v. to pull towards; to stimulate interest adj. attractive

a period of 1000 years adj. millennial; pl. millennia

adj. felt as if one were taking part in the experiences of another

v. to grow or reproduce rapidly

n. a formal promise

adj. consistent; moderate; without extremes n. temperance

adj. conclusive; beyond doubt; showing determination

v. to be astonished or surprised; to wonder

v. to send something out; to broadcast; to pass from one person to another

n. a hereditary ruling class; a group considered to be superior to the others n. aristocrat; adj. aristocratic

adj. lacking substance or intelligence n. vacuity

adj. feeling or showing proud contempt

adj. favoring fundamental or extreme change; relating to roots or origins

v. to spread around or scatter; adj. widely scattered n. diffusion

adj. majestic; God-like

adj. no longer in fashion

n. extreme confusion; uproad

adj. suitable for growing crops (of land)

n. a ranking according to status or ability; a group having authority adj. hierarchical

n. a group of military officers ruling a country after seizing power

adj. deserving to be severely criticized

adj. bitter and resentful n. rancor

adj. the most favorable point or condition

v. to set apart for a specific use; to take possession of, often without permission n. appropriation

adj. larger or shaped differently on one side than on another

adj. without reference to specific instance or concrete existence; theoretical; v. to remove n. abstraction n. abstraction

adj. of little importance n. frivolity n. frivolity

adj. capable of burning or corroding by chemical action; bitingly sarcastic, cutting

adj. not religious; wordly

adj. lasting through the years

adj. worthy of praise v. laud

v. to overturn

adj. generous; extravagant

adj. dull; sluggish; moving slowly n. lethargy

n. a holy place; a place of refuge