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worldlist38 Flashcards

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propitious

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ADJ. /合适的；有利的/favorable; fortunate; advantageous.

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proponent

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N. /支持者；拥护者/supporter; backer; opposite of opponent

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propound

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V. /提出，建议/put forth for analysis

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propriety

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N. /适当，得体/fitness; correct conduct

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propulsive

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ADJ. /推进的；driving forward

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prosaic

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ADJ. /乏味的，事实的/dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual

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proscribe

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V. /禁止，放逐/ostracize; banish; outlaw.

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proselytize

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V. /使改宗/convert to a religion or belief.

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prosperity

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N. /繁荣；幸运/good fortune; financial success; physical well-being

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prostrate

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V. /倒伏，全身俯卧/stretch out full on ground

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protean

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ADJ. /变化多端的/versatile; able to take on many shapes

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protégé

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N. /被保护人/person receiving protection and support from a patron

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protocol

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N. /草案，协议/diplomatic etiquette

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prototype

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N. /原型，样板/original work used as a model by others

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protract

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V. /延长/prolong

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protrude

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V. /突出/stick out

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protuberance

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N. /隆起；结节/protrusion; bulge

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provident

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ADJ. /目光远大的，节俭的/displaying foresight; thrifty

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provincial

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ADJ. /省的；偏狭的；守旧的/pertaining to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated

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provisional

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ADJ. /临时的/tentative

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provocative

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ADJ. /煽动的；刺激的；/arousing anger or interest; annoying.

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provoke

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V. /激怒；挑衅/stir to anger; cause retaliation

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prowess

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N. /威力/extraordinary ability; military bravery

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proximity

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N. /接近；亲近/nearness

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proxy

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N. /代理人/authorized agent

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prude

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N. /过分拘谨的人/excessively modest person.

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prudent

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ADJ. /谨慎的/cautious; careful.

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prune

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V. /修剪，删改/cut away; trim

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prurient

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ADJ. /好色的；荒淫的/having or causing lustful thoughts and desires

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pseudonym

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N. /假名；笔名/pen name.

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psyche

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N. /灵魂，心智/soul; mind

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pterodactyl

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N. /翼龙/extinct flying reptile.

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puerile

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ADJ. /幼稚的，孩子气的/childish

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pugilist

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N. /职业拳击运动员/boxer

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pugnacity

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N. /好斗/combativeness

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pulchritude

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N. /美丽；标致/beauty; comeliness.

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pulverize

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V. /研磨成粉/crush or grind into dust

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pummel

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V. /击，打/beat or pound with fists

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punctilious

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ADJ. /谨小慎微的；拘泥细节的/laying stress on niceties of conduct or form; minutely attentive to fine
points (perhaps too much so).

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pundit

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N. /权威人士，专家/authority on a subject; learned person; expert.

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pungent

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ADJ. /（指气味，味道）刺激的；尖锐的/stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic

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punitive

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ADJ. /惩罚性的/punishing.

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puny

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ADJ. /小的，弱的/insignificant; tiny; weak

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purchase

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N. /紧握，牢靠地立足于，

购买/firm grasp or footing.buy something

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purge

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V. /净化；清除；拉肚子/remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse
or purify

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purported

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ADJ. /传说的；谣传的/alleged; claimed; reputed or rumored

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purse

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V. /皱起，褶缩pucker; contract into wrinkles.

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purveyor

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N. /承办商，伙食承办商/furnisher of foodstuffs; caterer

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pusillanimous

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ADJ. /懦弱的；优柔寡断的/cowardly; fainthearted.

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putrid

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ADJ. /腐烂的/foul; rotten; decayed

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pyromaniac

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N. /放火狂/person with an insane desire to set things on fire.

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quack

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N. /庸医，骗子/charlatan; impostor

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quadruped

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N. /四足动物/four-footed anima

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quaff

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V. /一口气喝干/drink with relish

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quagmire

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N. /沼泽；湿地/soft wet boggy land

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quail

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V. /畏惧，沮丧/cower; lose heart

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quaint

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ADJ. /离奇有趣的/odd; old-fashioned; picturesque

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qualified

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ADJ. /有限制的；有条件的/limited; restricted

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qualms

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N. /不安，良心责备/misgivings

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quandary

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N. /窘境，进退两难/dilemma

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quarantine

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N. /检疫，隔离/isolation of person or ship to prevent spread of infection

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quarry

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N. /猎物；追求目标/Victim; object of a hunt

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quarry

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V. /挖出/dig into

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