List 16-18 Flashcards

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snub

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v. 冷落;不理睬

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snobbery

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n. 势利

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snippet

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n. 小片,片段;

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sluggish

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adj. 行动迟缓的,反应慢的;

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slovenly

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adj. 邋遢的;不整洁的;

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slothful

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adj. 懒惰的;迟钝的

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sloping

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adj. 倾斜的,有坡度的;

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slipshod

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adj. 马虎的;草率的;

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slimy

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adj. 黏滑的

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slavish

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adj. 奴隶似的;没有独创性的;

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slanderous

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adj. 诽谤的

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skinflint

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n. 吝啬鬼

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skimp

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v. 节省花费

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sinuous

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adj. 弯曲的,蜿蜒的;

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simulation

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n. 模仿,模拟;[生]拟态

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shunt

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v. 使转轨;使分流;使改变方向

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shun

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vt. 避开,回避;避免;

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shrivel

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v(使)枯萎,皱缩;

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shopworn

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adj. (商品在商店中陈列过久或被触摸过多而)残旧了的;陈旧的,陈腐的;

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shoal

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n. 浅滩,鱼群;adj. 浅的

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shiftless

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adj. 懒惰的;没出息的;

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servile

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adj. 奴性的;百依百顺的

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serviceable

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adj. 有用的;耐用的;

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serrated

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adj. 锯齿状的

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serenity
n. 安详;宁静;平静;
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serendipity
n. 意外发现珍奇事物的才能;机缘凑巧;
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sequester
v. 使隔绝,使隔离;
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sequential
adj. 连续的;一连串儿的
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septic
adj. 脓毒性的,腐败性的;
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sentient
adj. 有感觉能力的
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seminal
adj. 开创性的;精液的
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seismic
adj. 地震的;由地震引起的;
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sedulous
adj. 聚精会神的;勤勉的
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sedimentary
adj. 沉积的,沉淀性的;
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sedentary
adj. 久坐的
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sedative
n. [医]镇静剂; adj. 镇静的
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sedate
adj. 镇静的
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sectarianism
n. 宗派主义,教派意识;
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seclude
v. 使隔开;使孤立
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scrupulous
adj. 一丝不苟的
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scruple
n. 顾忌;迟疑 v.顾忌;
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scrappy
adj. 混乱的;好斗的;好吵架的;
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scramble
v. 攀登;搅乱;争夺
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scourge
n.v. 鞭笞;磨难
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scour
v. 冲刷;擦亮;四处搜索;
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schism
n. 教会分立,分裂;
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schematic
adj. 纲要的;图解的
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scenic
adj. 风景优美的
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scavenge
v. 清除;从废物中提取有用物质
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saturnine
adj. 忧郁的;阴沉的
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saturate
v. 浸湿;使大量吸收或充满
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satiated
adj. 厌倦的;充分满足的
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sap
n. 树液;活力 v. 消弱;耗尽
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sanctum
n. (寺庙或教堂的)圣所;
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sanctimonious
adj. 假装圣洁的;
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salvage
n. 海上营救;v. (从火灾、海难等中)抢救(某物)
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salutary
adj. 有益健康的
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salubrious
adj. 有益健康的;
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saline
adj. 含盐的,咸的;
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salient
adj. 显著的,突出的
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sage
n. 智者;adj. 智慧的
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sagacious
adj. 聪明的;睿智的
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rustic
adj. 乡村的
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ruminant
n. 反刍动物; adj. 反刍的;沉思默想的;
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rugged
adj. 崎岖的;凹凸不平的;
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rueful
adj. 后悔的,悔恨的
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rudimentary
adj. 基本的,初步的;发育不完全的
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rubbery
adj. 橡胶似的,有弹性的;
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rowdy
adj. 吵闹的;粗暴的;
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roseate
adj. 玫瑰色的;过分乐观的
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roam
v. 漫游;漫步;
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rivet
n. 铆钉; v. 吸引(注意力)
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rift
n. 裂缝,裂口;不和;
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ribaldry
n. 下流,猥亵的话;
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rhythmic
adj. 有韵律的,有节奏的;
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rhapsodic
adj. 狂热的;狂喜的;狂想曲的
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revoke
v. 撤销;废除;
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revile
v. 辱骂;痛斥;
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revert
v. 恢复;重新考虑
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reverential
adj. 恭敬的;
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revere
v. 崇敬;尊崇;敬畏;
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reverberate
v. 回响;弹回;反射;
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retrieve
v. 取回; 挽回(错误)
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retribution
n. 应得的惩罚,报应
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retract
v. 撤回;撤消;缩回;
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reticent
adj. 寡言少语的;
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retentive
adj. 有记性的,记性强的;
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resuscitate
v. 使复活;使复兴;
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resurge
v. 复活;
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restive
adj. 不安静的
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restitution
n. 归还;赔偿;
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respite
n. 休息;缓解
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respiratory
adj. 呼吸的;
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resort
v. 求助 n. 度假胜地
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rescind
vt. 废除;撤销;
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requisite
n. 必需品;要素; adj. 必不可少的
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repute
n. 名气;名誉; v. 认为; 以为
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repulse
v.n. 击退;回绝
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repugnant
adj. 令人厌恶的;
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repugnance
n. 厌恶;反感
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repudiate
v. 拒绝接受; 抛弃
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reproach
n. v. 责备;责骂
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reprisal
n. 报复(行为)
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reprimand
n. 训斥;惩戒;谴责; vt. 谴责;惩戒;责难;
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repressive
adj. 抑制的,镇压的;压抑的;
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repress
v. 抑制;镇压;压抑;
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reprehensible
adj. 应受谴责的;
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replete
adj. 充满的,供应充足的;
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replenish
vt. 补充;重新装满;
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repertoire
n. (剧团等)常被剧目
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repellent
adj. 令人厌恶的
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repeal
v. 废除(法律)
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reparation
n. 赔偿;补偿
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reparable
adj.能补救的;可挽回的
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renounce
v. 声明放弃;拒绝;否认
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renewal
n. 更新;复兴
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renegade
n. 叛徒;变节者;
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remunerative
adj. 酬报高的;有利可图的;
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remiss
adj. 疏忽的;不留心的
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relish
n. 美味;风味;喜好;兴趣 v. 喜好;享受
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relevance
n. 相关性
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relentless
adj. 残酷的;无情的
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relent
v. 变宽厚;变温和,缓和
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relegate
vt. 使降级;交付
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reiterate
vt. 重申;反复地说;
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reinstate
vt. 使复原;使恢复;
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rehabilitate
vt. 使康复;使复原
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regressive
adj. 后退的;退化的;
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regimental
adj. 团的、团队的;
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regale
v.盛宴款待; v. (使)……快乐
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refractory
adj. 倔强的;难治疗的;难管理的
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recurring
adj. 反复的;再次发生的
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recurrent
adj. 复发的;循环的;
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recur
vi. 再发生;复发
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recuperate
vi. 恢复,复原;
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rectify
vt. 改正,校正
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recourse
n. 求助;依靠
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recount
v. 叙述;描写
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reconnaissance
n. 侦查;预先勘测
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recondite
adj. 深奥的;晦涩的;
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recoil
v.弹回;反冲;退却;
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reciprocity
n. 相互性;互惠;
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reciprocate
v. 回报;答谢
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reciprocally
adv. 相互地,相反地;
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recessive
adj.隐性遗传的;后退的
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receptive
adj. 善于接受的;能容纳的
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recede
vi. 后退; 撤回
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recast
vt. 再铸;重塑;
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recapitulate
vt.&vi. 总结,扼要重述
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recalcitrant
adj. 倔强对抗的
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rebuke
vt. 非难,指责
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reactionary
adj. 反动的;保守的;
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raze
vt. 彻底摧毁,将…夷为平地;
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rave
v. 胡言乱语 n. 热切赞扬
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ravage
v. 摧毁;使荒废
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raucous
adj. 喧嚣的;沙哑的;刺耳的
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ratify
v. 批准;认可;
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rarefy
vt. 使稀薄; 使稀少
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rancor
n. 深仇;怨恨
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rancid
adj. 不新鲜的;变味的
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ranching
n. 大牧场;
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ramshackle
adj. 摇摇欲坠的
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rampant
adj. 蔓延的;猖獗的;
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ragtime
n. 雷格泰姆音乐; adj. 滑稽的
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raciness
n. 生动活泼;
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quixotic
adj. 不切实际的;空想的
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quiescent
adj. 不动的,静止的
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quiescence
n. 静止;沉寂
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querulous
adj. 抱怨的,爱发牢骚的;
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quash
v. 镇压; (依法)取消
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qualm
n. 疑惧;紧张不安
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quaint
adj. 古色古香的;离奇有趣的
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quagmire
n. 沼泽地;困境;
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purposiveness
n. 目的性
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purport
n. 意义;涵义;主旨
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pungent
adj. 辛辣的;刺激性的;尖锐的
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puncture
v.刺穿;戳破;n. 刺孔,穿孔
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pugnacious
adj. 好战的,好斗的
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pseudonym
n. 假名
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prudish
adj. 过分拘谨的;假正经的
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provocation
n. 挑衅;激怒
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provisional
adj. 暂时的,临时的;暂定的;
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provision
n. 供应;(法律)条款
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provincial
adj. 省的;地方的;粗俗的
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provident
adj. 有远见的,节俭的;
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protract
vt. 延长,拖延
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protozoan
n. 原生动物;
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prostrate
adj. 卧倒的;沮丧的 v. (使)俯伏;(使)拜倒
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proselytize
vt. (使)改变宗教信仰[政治信仰、意见等],使变节;
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proscribe
vt. 禁止
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prosaic
adj. 散文的;乏味的;单调的
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proprietary
adj. 私有的
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propitious
adj.吉利的;顺利的;有利的
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propitiate
vt. 抚慰;讨好
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proofread
vt. 校正;校对;
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pronounced
adj. 明显的,显著的
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prone
adj. 俯卧的;倾向于……的
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promulgate
vt. 宣扬(某事物);传播;公布;颁布(法令、新法律等);
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promptness
n. 敏捷,迅速,机敏;
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prolific
adj. 多产的;多果实的
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proliferate
vi. ;激增;(迅速)繁殖
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profuse
adj. 丰富的;浪费的;
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profligacy
n. 放荡;肆意挥霍;
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prodigious
adj. 异常的;惊人的;巨大的
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prodigal
adj. 挥霍的
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self-adulation
n. 自我吹捧
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self-deprecation
n. 自嘲
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self-determination
n. 自主
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self-effacement
n. 自谦
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self-procession
n. 自行列队
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shortrange
adj. 近程的