Common Words 1 Flashcards by Reena j

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Restive

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Restless

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Harangue

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Long speech

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egregious

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Shockingly bad

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Qualify

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Limit; make less severe

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Calumny

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诽谤

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Parochial

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Narrowly restricted

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Venerate

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Deeply respect

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Maintain

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To assert

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Amenable

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Easily persuaded

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Belie

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Give a false representation

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Iconoclast

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反传统

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Wanting

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Lacking

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Disinterested

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Neutral, unbiased

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Involved

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Complicated

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Galvanize

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To excite/inspire someone to take actions

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Acrimony

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Bitterness, ill will

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Undermine

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暗中破坏

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Impertinent

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Rude, bold

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Anomalous

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Abnormal

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Aberration

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Abnormal

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Ambiguous

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Intimate

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Suggest sth. subtly

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Enervate

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Sap energy from

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Vindicate

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Clear of blame & accusation

Frugal

节俭的

Censure

Strong disapproval

Auspicious

吉祥的

Chastise

严厉批评

Amorphous

Shapeless

Ingenuous

Innocent

Gregarious

Likely to socialize with others

Profligate

Spending wastefully

Upbraid

Scold

Mercurial

Moody

Betray

Reveal something unintentionally

Parsimonious

节俭的

Innocuous

Harmless

Laconic

话少

Amalgam

Mixture of things

Demur

Object or show reluctance

Prodigal

Spending money wastefully

Commensurate

Corresponding in proportion

Extant

Still in existence

Ambivalent

Mixed emotions

Artful

Artsy; cunning

Veracious

Truthful

Venality

Bribes

Imperil

Put...at risk

Castigate

严厉批评

Prevaricate

拐弯抹角