day 10

Question 1

modify v

Answer 1

change/alter/adjust

Question 2

initially adv

Answer 2

at first/originally/primarily

Initially, the project will mainly focus on Java, where most of the human deaths have occurred.

Question 3

critical adj

Answer 3

most important/essential/dangerous/risky

critical thinking

Tom’s parents were highly critical of the school.

Reducing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is of critical importance

Question 4

luminous adj

Answer 4

brilliant/bright/shining

Question 5

facilitate v

Answer 5

ease/make easy/help

The new trade agreement should facilitate more rapid economic growth

Question 6

refinement n

Answer 6

small improvement/advancement

The new plan is a refinement of the one before.

Question 7

attribute n/v

Answer 7

n characteristic/trait/quality
v ascribe/credit/impute

Patience is one of the most important attributes in a teacher

This play is usually attributed to Shakespeare

Question 8

belch v

Answer 8

suddenly emit/discharge/erupt

Question 9

underrate v

Answer 9

undervalue/underestimate

Let no man underrate our energies, our potentialities and our abiding power for good.

Question 10

immense adj

Answer 10

large/enormous/huge

Question 11

virtue n

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goodness/merit/desirable quality

He was extolling the virtues of the Internet

Question 12

bustling adj

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busy/lively

Question 13

distinct adj

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different/separate/definite/clear and recognizable

Question 14

thriving adj

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prosperous/successful

Question 15

obvious adj

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evident/clear/apparent/conspicuous

Obvious advantage

Question 16

exceptional adj

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extraordinary/abnormal

exceptional circumstances

Question 17

cumbersome adj

Answer 17

difficult to handle/burdensome/awkward

Question 18

boon n

Answer 18

great benefit/ advantage

Question 19

optimum adj

Answer 19

best/most favourable/supreme

Question 20

uniformly adj

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evenly/regularly/consistently

Question 21

unleash v

Answer 21

release/unloose

Question 22

acquire v

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obtain/gain/earn

Question 23

enigma n

Answer 23

mystery/puzzle/riddle

Question 24

steadfast adj

Answer 24

unwavering/firm/enduring

He remained steadfast in his determination to do

Question 25

dainty adj

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delicate/refined/exquisite You know my country have a long history and abundance of resorts, as well as the dainty food.

Question 26

anomaly n

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irregularity/abnormality/exception the apparent anomaly that those who produced the wealth, the workers, were the poorest

Question 27

splendid adj

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marvelous/magnificent The splendid evening glow in the sky means another fine day tomorrow.

Question 28

rapport n

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bond/relationship/link social rapport

Question 29

question v

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take a critical look at/dispute

Question 30

scatter v

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disperse/dissipate/spread out/distribute Put all your eggs into one basket and then watch that basket, do not scatter your shot.

Question 31

escalate v

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intensify/increase/rise

Question 32

temporary adj

Answer 32

short-lived/makeshift/for a limited time

Question 33

attest v

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confirm/support/prove I can attest to the absolute truth of his statement.

Question 34

fortify v

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strengthen/reinforce The news merely fortified their determination.

Question 35

remove v

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eliminate/extract/withdraw

Question 36

end n

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purpose/goal/aim

Question 37

plentiful adj

Answer 37

abundant/bountiful

Question 38

make it

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arrive | succeed in a big way; get to the top

Question 39

devastate v

Answer 39

destroy/demolish/ravage/ruin

Question 40

eminently adv

Answer 40

exceptionally/highly/extremely She seems eminently suitable for the job

Question 41

subtraction n

Answer 41

decrease/deduction/reduction

Question 42

as a rule of thumb

Answer 42

in general/on the average

Question 43

blur v

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make less distinct/obscure/cloud The differences between art and life seem to have blurred.

Question 44

relay v

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transfer/communicate/impart

Question 45

expandable adj

Answer 45

able to be enlarged/extendable

Question 46

scrupulous adj

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careful/fastidious/honest

Question 47

approximately adv

Answer 47

about/roughly/nearly

Question 48

paradoxical adj

Answer 48

seemingly contradictory/ ironic

Question 49

source n

Answer 49

origin/beginning

Question 50

adhere v

Answer 50

stick/cleave

Question 51

available adj

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accessible/obtainable readily/freely/publicly/generally available 可以容易╱免费╱让公众╱普遍得到的

Question 52

get rid of

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eliminate/remove/dispose of

Question 53

repel v

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drive away/beat off

Question 54

maximize v

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increase to the greatest possible degree to maximize efficiency/fitness/profits to maximize opportunities/resources

Question 55

outermost adj

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farthest away/farthest/most remote the outermost planet 最远的行星

Question 56

bind v

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tie/fasten

Question 57

visible adj

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perceptible visible benefits 显而易见的实惠