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GRE字彙 (O) 1-A, 1-B Flashcards

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noxious

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(adj.) morally corrupting

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obnoxious

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(adj.) highly offensive

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pernicious

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(adj.) deadly : FATAL, LETHAL

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noisome

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(adj.) noxious, harmful

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baneful

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(adj.) serious harmful

[ bane(n.) ]

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detrimental

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(adj.) causing damage or injury ; NUTRIMENT

[ detriment(n.) ]

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deleterious

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(adj.) harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way

[ delectable(adj) 美味的]

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insidious

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(adj. ) (1) of a disease : causing harm in a way that is gradual or not easily noticed
(2) subtle 微妙的

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blight

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(v.) to impair the quality or effect of

[ blighted(adj.) ]

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malignant

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(adj.) very evil, injurious

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virulent

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(adj.) (1) extremely poisonous or venomous
[ virulence(n.) ]
(2) full of malice 帶有惡意的

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innocent

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(adj.) artless, ingenuous

[ innocence(n.) ]

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innocuous

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(adj.) inoffensive

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benign

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(adj.) harmless ; malign

[ benignity(n.) ]

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naive

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(adj.) (1) artless, ingenuous
[ naivete (n.) ]
(2) credulous 容易上當的

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ingenuous

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(adj.) showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness ; disingenuous, calculating
[ ingenious(adj) 聰明的,精巧的]

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guileless

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(adj.) innocent, naive

[guile(n.) 欺騙]

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artless

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(adj.) free from guile or craft ; artful

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conspicuous

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(adj.) striking <a></a>

[ conspicuousness(n.) ]

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celebrated

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(adj.) 著名的

[ celebrity(n.) ]

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prominent

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(adj.) conspicuous

[ prominence(n.) ]

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eminent

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(adj.) prominent

[ eminence(n.) ]

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salient

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(adj.) prominent

[ salience(n.) ]

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illustrious

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(adj.) eminent 著名的 [ illustration(n.) ]

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egregarious

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(adj.) conspicuously bad : flagrant

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flagrant

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(adj.) conspicuously offensive

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flagitious

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(adj.) villainous

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nefarious

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(adj.) flagrantly wicked or impious : evil

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collude

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(v.) conspire, plot

[ collusion(n.) ]

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cronyism

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(n.) 用人唯朋

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nepotism

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(n.) 用人唯親

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dauntless

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(adj.) fearless, undaunted

[ daunt(v.) 嚇唬, daunted(adj.)]

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intrepid

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(adj.) 無畏的

[ intrepidity(n.), trepid(adj.) 害怕的, trepidation(n.) ]

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valiant

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(adj.) brave or courageous (指英雄或警察)

[ valiance(n.) ]

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audacious

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(adj.) adventurous

[ audacity(n.) ]

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temerity

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(adj.) rashness, recklessness 莽勇

[ temerarious(adj.)]

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foolhardy

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(adj.) foolishly adventurous and bold

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daredevil

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(adj. ) recklessly and often ostentatiously daring

(n. ) 莽夫

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pusillanimous

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(adj.) weak and afraid of danger

[ puissant(adj.) 強大的]

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craven

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(adj.) lacking the least bit of courage

[ cravenly(adv.) ]

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diffident

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(adj.) 羞怯的(缺乏自信的)

[ diffidence(n.) ]

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shy

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(adj.) sensitively diffident or retiring

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timid

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(adj.) lacking in courage or self-confidence

[ timidity(n.) ]

44
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timorous

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(adj.) of a timid disposition, fearful 易受驚嚇的

45
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apprehensive

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(adj.) viewing the future with the anxiety or alarm, fearful

46
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profound

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(adj.) (1) difficult to understand : DEEP
[ profundity(n.) ]
(2) very strongly felt 深遠的 <a>
[ confound(v.) 使困惑 ]</a>

47
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inscrutable

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(adj.) difficult to understand : causing people to feel curious 深奧的(難以捉摸的) : MYSTERIOUS
[ inscrutability(n.) ]

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esoteric

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(adj.) only taught to or understood by members of a special group : hard to understand (僅一小群人知道)

49
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recondite

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(adj.) not understand or known by many people

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arcane

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(adj.) secret or mysterious : SECRET

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enigmatic

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(adj.) full of mystery and difficult to understand 深奧的(像謎一樣的)
[ enigma(n.) ]

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abstruse

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(adj.) difficult to comprehend : RECONDITE

[ abstruseness(n.) ]

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abstract

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(adj. ) ABSTRUSE

(n. ) 摘要

54
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impenetrable

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(adj.) 無法穿透的 => 深奧難懂的

55
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unfathomable

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(adj.) not capable of being fathomed

[ fathom(v.) 理解]

56
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inaccessible

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(adj.) difficult or impossible to reach, approach, or understand : not accessible

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obscure

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(adj.) not readily understood or clearly expresseed

[ obscurity (n.) ]

58
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equivocal

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(adj.) usually used to mislead or confuse ; unequivocal

     [ equivocate(v.) 欺騙, equivocation(n.) 欺騙 ]
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nebulous

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(adj.) indistinct, vague

[ nebula(n.) 星雲]

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lucid

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(adj.) clear to understanding, intelligible

[ lucidity(n.) ]

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pellucid

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(adj.) easy to understand

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limpid

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(adj. ) (1) clear and simple in style

(2) 清澈的

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intelligible

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(adj.) able to be understand ; unintelligible

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newfangled

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(adj.) of the newest style or kind 新穎的(常指"最新科技")
         [ newfangledness(n.) ]
65
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fledgling

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(n.) an immature or inexperienced person

<a></a>

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novice

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(n.) beginner, tyro

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neophyte

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(n.) beginner, tyro

68
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tyro

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(n.) a beginner in learning

69
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green

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(adj.) deficient in training, knowledge, or experience 菜鳥

70
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incipient

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(adj.) beginning to come into being or to become apparent 起初的

     [ inception(n.) ]
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outset

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(n.) beginning, start

72
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onset

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(n.) beginning, commencement

73
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inaugurate

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(v.) (1) (官員)就職(新上任)
(2) (設施) 啟用 (慶開幕)
[ inauguration(n.) ]

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inchoate

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(adj.) imperfectly formed or formulated, formless, incoherent 未成熟的

75
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puerile

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(adj.) : silly or childish especially in a way that shows a lack of seriousness or good judgment : CHILDISH, SILLY
[ puerility(n.) ]

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callow

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(adj.) lacking adult sophistication : IMMATURE

(多指年輕人)

77
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commonplace

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(adj.) commonly found or seen : ORDINARY, UNREMARKABLE

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pedestrian

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(adj.) commonplace, unimaginative

79
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prosaic

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(adj.) dull, unimaginative (修飾範圍廣)

80
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banal

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(adj.) lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : TRITE

[ banality(n.) ]

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trite

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(adj.) not fresh or original

82
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hackneyed

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(adj.) lacking in freshness or originality (修飾文章口號)

[ hack(n.) 雇傭文人]

83
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mundane

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(adj.) (1) characterized by practical, transitory, and ordinary
(2) 世俗的
: WORLDLY, EARTHLY, SECULAR, TEMPORAL
; SPIRITUAL, RELIGIOUS

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insipid

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(adj.) lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : DULL, FLAT 乏味的(無聊的)
[ insipidity(n.) ]

85
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tedious

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(adj.) tiresome because of length or dullness

[ tedium(n.) ]

86
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cliche

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(n.) 陳腔濫調

87
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bromide

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(n.) 陳腔濫調

88
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platitude

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(n.) a banal, trite, or stale remark 陳腔濫調

[ platitudous(adj.) ]

89
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gawky

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(adj.) : AWKWARD, CLUMSY

[ gawkiness(n.) ]

90
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gauche

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(adj.) socially awkward, not tactful 笨拙的(尤指社交場合)

[ gaucheness(n.) ]

91
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inept

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(adj.) generally incompetent : BUNGLING ; APT
笨拙的(無能的) [ ineptitude(n.) ]
< inept leadership >

92
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maladroit

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(adj.) lacking adroitness

[ adroit(adj.) 靈活]

93
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ungainly

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(adj.) lacking smoothness or dexterity : CLUMSY

[ ungainliness (n.) ]

94
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bungle

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(v.) to act or work clumsily and awkwardly : BUMBLE

笨拙地做事

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