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discomfit(v) to embarrass and confuse
edification(n) improvement or enlightenment
malfeasance(n) misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by a public official
feasible(adj) capable of being accomplished
surfeit(n) condition of being too full; overabundance
magnum opus(n) the greatest work of an artist, writer, or composer
modus operandi(n) manner of working
opulent(adj) possessing or exhibiting great wealth; affluent
synergy(n) the power that results from the combination of two or more forces
liturgy(n) a pattern of prayer or worship
lethargy(n) a state of sluggishness, inactivity, and apathy
laborious(adj) requiring mental or physical effort
belabor(v) to discuss in to much detail; to attack
elaborate(v) to explain in greater detail

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Created September 9, 2008
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  1. modus operandi (n) manner of working - 34 misses
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  7. belabor (v) to discuss in to much detail; to attack - 17 misses