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acuity

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sharpness 敏锐 尖锐

2
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delineate

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to portray 描绘

3
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depraved

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marked by evil and corruption 堕落的

4
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enervate

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to weaken 是衰弱

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esoteric

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intended for, private 秘传的

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fecund

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fruitful in offspring or vegetation 肥沃的

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fiat

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an arbitrary order 命令

8
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figment

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a fabrication 虚构的

9
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garner

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to acquire 获得

10
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hallow

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to set apart 使。。。神圣

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idiosyncrasy

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a peculiarity 特质

12
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ignominy

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shame and disgrace 耻辱

13
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mundane

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earthly worldly 世俗的

14
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nuance

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slight variation 细微差别

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overweening

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conceited 自负的

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penchant

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a strong attraction 嗜好

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reputed

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according to reputation 名誉好的 被普遍认为…

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sophistry

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reasoning that seems plausible but it actually unsound 诡辩

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sumptuous

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costly 华丽的

20
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ubiquitous

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present everywhere 无所不在的