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1
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amnesty

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a general pardon 大赦

2
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autonomy

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self-government 自治

3
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axiomatic

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self-evident 自明的

4
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blazon

A

to adorn or embellish 装饰

5
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caveat

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a warning 警告

6
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equitable

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fair 公平的

7
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extricate

A

to free from…使解脱

8
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filch

A

to steal 偷取

9
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flout

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to mock 嘲笑

10
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fractious

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tending to be troublesome 易怒的

11
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precept

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a rule of conduct or action 规则

12
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salutary

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beneficial 有益的

13
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scathing

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bitterly severe 严厉的

14
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scourge

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to whip 灾祸

15
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sepulchral

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funereal 阴森森的

16
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soporific

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tending to cause sleep 催眠

17
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straitlaced

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strict 严格的

18
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transient

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lasting only a short time 短暂

19
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unwieldy

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not easily carried 笨重的

20
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vapid

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dull 无趣的