List 9&10 Flashcards

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Flabby

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Limp and soft

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Finicky

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Too particular one exacting

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Flag

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To lose strength

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Flagrant

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Conspicuously offensive

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Flaunt

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To display oneself to public notice

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Flaunts

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炫耀的

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Flimsy

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Thin and easily broken

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Flounder

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挣扎

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Flout

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To mock at , to show scorn for

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Fluorescent

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Producing light

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Flustered

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Nervous or upset

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Foible

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A small weakness

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Folly

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Lack of wisdom

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Forbear

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To hold oneself back with an effort

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Forebode

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To foretell, predict

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Foresight

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An act or the power of foreseeing

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Forestall

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To hinder by doing Sth.

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Forested

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树木丛生的

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Forfeit

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To lose

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Forlorn

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Abandoned or deserted

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Formulaic

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刻板的

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Forsake

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To leave, abandon

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Forthright

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Clear and honest in manner and speech

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Fortitude

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Strength of mind that enables a person to encounter pain

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Fortuitous

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Happening by chance

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Founder

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To sink, to collapse

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Fractious

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Irritable

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Frail

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Fragile

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Frantic

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Wild with anger

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Fraternity

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A group of people with the same beliefs

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Fraught

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Filled, charged, loaded

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31
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Frenetic

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疯狂的

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Fret

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To irritate, annoy

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Frisky

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Playful, merry

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Frivolity

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轻浮的行为

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Fulsome

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Disgustingly insincere

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Fumigate

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用烟熏消毒

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Furtive

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Done or acting in a stealthy manner

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Gainsay

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To deny

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Gall

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Hatred, bitter feeling

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40
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Galvanize

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To stimulate

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Garble

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To alter to create a wrong impression

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Garish

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Tastelessly showy

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Germinate

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To start developing or growing

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Giddy

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Not serious

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Glandular

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腺状的

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Gloat

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To gaze to think with malicious pleasure

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Graft

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To become joined

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Grandiloquence

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豪言壮语

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Gratify

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To give pleasure or satisfaction

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Grating

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Harsh and rasping

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Gratuitous

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Without cause or justification

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Graze

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To feed on growing grass

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Gregarious

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Living in flocks, sociable

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Grim

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Forbidding 冷酷的

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Grind

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To crush into bits

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Grope

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To search about blindly

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Groundless

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Having no ground or foundation

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Grudge

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To be reluctant to give or admit

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Hackneyed

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Overfamiliar through overuse

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Haggle

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To bargain

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Hale

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Free from disease

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Haphazard

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Accidentally

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Harass

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To annoy persistently

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Hardheaded

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Unsentimental, practical

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Headstrong

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Determined to have one’s own way

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Heed

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To give attention to

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Hereditary

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Passed from one generation to following generations

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Hiatus

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A gap in space, time

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Hieroglyph

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象形文字,神秘符号

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Hilarity

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欢闹

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Histrionic

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Relating to actors,acting or theater

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Hoard

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To accumulate and hide

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Homespun

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Simple

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Huckster

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A peddler 小贩

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Humdrum

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Dull,monotonous

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Hunch

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An intuitive feeling

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Hurl

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To throw with force

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Hyperbole

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Extravagant exaggeration

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Hypochondriac

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忧郁症患者

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Hypocrisy

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A feigning to be what one is not

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Iconoclasm

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打破旧习

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Iconographic

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肖像学的

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Idiomatic

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Relating to idiom

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Idiosyncracy

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特质

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Idyllic

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田园诗的

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Ignoble

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Dishonorable

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Ignominious

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Despicable 可耻的

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Ignominy

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Shame or dishonor

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Illicit

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Unlawful

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Imbue

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浸染

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Immaculate

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Perfectly clean

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Immense

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Very large

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Imminent

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About to occur

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Immutability

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The quality of being incapable of mutation

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Impair

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To damage

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Impart

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Transmit

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Impassive

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wudongyuzhongde

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Impeccable

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Flawless

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Impecunious

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Having little money

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Impede

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妨碍

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Impending

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即将发生的

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Imperative

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Urgent

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Imperious

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Overbearing, arrogant

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Impermeable

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Not allowing liquid to pass through

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Impermissible

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不容许的

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Impersonal

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Having no personal connection

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Impersonate

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To mimic

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Impertinent

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Irrelevant 无礼的,莽撞的

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Imperturbable

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Unshakably calm