English

Turbulence

state of violent agitation
Affinity

kinship; attraction to
Balk

foil or thwart; stop short; refuse to go on
Coalesce

Combine; fuse
Derision

Ridicule; mockery
Erratic

odd; unpredictable
Facade

Outward appearance
Gamut

The whole range or extent
Habitat

Dwelling
Inconsequential

Insignificant; unimportant
Jettison

to throw goods overboard
Kinetic

pertaining to motion
Languid

Sluggish; drooping from weakness
Macabre

Horrible; gruesome
Phenomena

Observable facts or events
Restraint

Moderation or self control; controlling force; restriction
Subdued

less intense; quieter
Affluence

Wealth; prosperity; abundance
Compliance

Readiness to yield; conformity in fufilling requirement
Derivative

Unorigional; derived from another source
Erroneous

Mistaken; wrong
Inconsistency

State of being self-contradictory; lack of uniformity or steadiness
Philanthropist

Enjoys creating or developing; doer of good
Retain

Keep; employ

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Updated

2011-02-11T03:02:44Z

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