List 5&6 Flashcards

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Consummate

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Complete or perfect

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Construe

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To explain

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Containment

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Keeping Sth. Within limits

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Contemplate

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To think about intently深思

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Contempt

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轻视

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Contention

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A statement one argues for as valid 争论,论点

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Contravene

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To conflict with

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Contrite

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悔罪的

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Contrive

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To think up 设计计划

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Converge

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To come together at a point

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Conversant

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Familiar or acquainted 精通的

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Converse

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To exchange thoughts and opinions in speech

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Convivial

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Having Sth. To do with a feast or festival activity

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Convolute

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Spiraled, complicated

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Copious

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Very plentiful

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Cordiality

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Sincere affection and kindness

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Corroborate

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Make more certain, to strengthen

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Corrosive

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Tending the power to corrode 腐蚀

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Cosmopolitan

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全球性的

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Coterie

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A close circle of friends who share a common interest

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Countenance

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支持,表情

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Counterbalance

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To act as a balance to

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Counterfeit

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伪造

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Counterpart

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Corresponds to the same function as

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Counterproductive
Having the opposite effect to that intended
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Covet
To want ardently
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Crater
火山口
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Credulous
Tending to believe too readily
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Crestfallen
Deject
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Crooked
Dishonest
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Cryptic
Mysterious
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Culinary
Of the kitchen
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Culminate
To bring to a head or the highest point
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Culpable
Deserving blame
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Cumbersome
Hard to handle with
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Cursory
Superficial
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Custodian
管理员
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Dappled
Covered with spots of a different color
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Daunt
使胆怯
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Dearth
Scarce
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Debilitate
To make week or feeble
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Decadence
The process of becoming decadent
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Deciduous
Not lasting
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Decorous
Marked by propriety and good taste
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Decorum
礼节
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Decrepit
Broken down or worn out by old age
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Decry
责难
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Defamation
The act of defaming another 诽谤
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Defecate
To clarify
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Defect
Fault, flaw
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Defer
To yield with courtesy 遵从
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Deferential
Showing deference 尊重
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Defiance
Open disobedience
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Deficient
Lacking in some necessary quality
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Deft
Skillful in a quick way
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Defunct
Dead
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Deign
惠允,施惠于人
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Delimit
To fix the limit of
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Delude
To deceive
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Deluge
A great flood
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Demean
To degrade
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Demobilize
To discharge from military service
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Demolish
To destroy
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Demotic
民众的
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Demur
To object
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Denigrate
污蔑
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Denounce
To accuse publicly
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Deplete
To exhaust
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Deplore
To express grief for
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Deprave
To make bad
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Deprecate
To express disapproval of
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Deprecatory
Disapproving
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Derelict
Deserted by the owner
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Deride
Ridicule
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Derogatory
不敬的
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Descry
To catch sight of
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Desecrate
To treat as not sacred
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Despondent
Depressed
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Desultory
Disconnected
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Deter
To discourage
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Deterrent
Serving to deter
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Detest
To dislike intensely
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Detour
A roundabout way
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Detriment
Injury
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Deviant
Deviating especially from an accepted norm
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Devious
Not straightforward or frank
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Devour
吞食
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Dichotomy
两分法
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Didactic
Morally instruction
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Diehard
顽固分子
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Diffident
Not showing much belief in one' sown abilities
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Dilapidated
Broken down
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Dilate
To swell
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Dilatory
Inclines to delay, slow or late in doing things
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Dilettante
业余爱好者
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Dilute
稀释
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Disabuse
To rid of false ideas
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Discharge
释放,解雇,履行义务
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Discomfited
Frustrated
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Disconsolate
Cheerless, dejected
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Discretion
审慎
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Discursive
散漫的
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Disenfranchise
剥夺…的权利
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Disgruntled
Annoyed or disappointed
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Disinclination
A preference for avoiding Sth,
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Disingenuous
不坦率的
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Disjunctive
Showing opposition between two ideas
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Dismal
Showing sadness
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Disparage
To speak slightly of
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Dispassionate
Free from emotion
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Dispensable
Capable of being dispensed with 不必要的
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Disperse
To spread from a fixed source
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Disputable
Not definitely true or right
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Dissect
To cut up a dead body
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Disseminate
To spread abroad
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Dissent
Difference of opinion.
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Dissident
A person who disagree
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Dissipate
To break up and scatter
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Dissonant
Opposing in opinion
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Distent
Swollen,expanded
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Distraught
Mentally confused