List D

Question 1

compensate v.

Answer 1

pay sb. for work or loss

Question 2

collateral adj. n.

Answer 2

担保（的）

Latin. collateralis: side by side with
lateralis: on the side

Question 3

reimburse v.

Answer 3

偿还

imburse vt. put in purse(burse)

Question 4

refund n. v.

Answer 4

n. repayment

v. repay

Question 5

patronage n.

Answer 5

sponsorship

patron n. sponsor

Question 6

commission n. v.

Answer 6

n.
1. assignment, mission, delegation, deputation
2. committee
3. 佣金

v. assign task

Question 7

ransom n. vt.

Answer 7

n. money for releasing captive

vt. 赎回

Question 8

merge vt.

Answer 8

合并

Latin. mergere: to plunge投入，dip蘸

Question 9

classified adj.

Answer 9

confidential, restricted

Question 10

armada n.

Answer 10

舰队

armament n. 兵力

Question 11

diplomacy n.

Answer 11

1. international relationship

2. skill, tact

Question 12

rebuff vt.

Answer 12

1. repel attack

2. reject回绝

Question 13

insurrection n.

Answer 13

revolution, insurgence

Latin. insurgere: rise up

Question 14

mutiny n. v.

Answer 14

n. insurrection, insurgence兵变，反抗
v.

mutinous adj.

Latin. motus: move

immunity n.豁免权

Question 15

fortress n.

Answer 15

堡垒，要塞

Latin. fortis: strong
Old Fr. forteresse: strong place

Question 16

beguile vt.

Answer 16

vt. deceive, cheat

vi. pass time

Question 17

belie vt.

Answer 17

disguise, conceal, cover up

Question 18

conspire vi.

Answer 18

intrigue, plot, scheme

Latin. spirare: breathe
con-: together

conspiracy n. plot

Question 19

connive vi.

Answer 19

scheme, intrigue

connivance n.

Question 20

deceptive adj.

Answer 20

deceitful, misleading

Latin: decep- = deceive

deception n. 欺骗，骗术

Question 21

delude vt.

Answer 21

beguile, deceive, hoax哄骗

Question 22

despoil vt.

Answer 22

plunder, rob

spoil vt. 1. harm, damage, impair 2. 溺爱
vi. become rotten, decay

Question 23

extort vt.

Answer 23

obtain sth. by coercion

Latin. extorquere: twist out
torquere: twist

Question 24

pilferage n.

Answer 24

theft, stealing, larceny

pilfer vt.

Question 25

hoodwink vt.

Answer 25

deceive, beguile

Question 26

assumption n.

Answer 26

1. act of undertaking sth. | 2. hypothesis, presumption, sth. taken for granted (believed to be true without proof)

Question 27

appoint vt.

Answer 27

delegate, nominate a point: to a point

Question 28

audition n. v.

Answer 28

n. 听力，面试，试听 v. 面试，试听 audit n. v. 审计，旁听（美）

Question 29

drudgery n.

Answer 29

toil, tedium苦差 drudge n. v.做苦差（的人）

Question 30

vocation n.

Answer 30

profession, occupation (1. job 2. invasion占领)

Question 31

trade n.

Answer 31

industry行业

Question 32

purvey vt.

Answer 32

supply Latin. providere

Question 33

render vt.

Answer 33

1. provide 2. deliver, express, perform 3. provoke rend vt. tear, seperate

Question 34

canopy n.v.

Answer 34

n. shelter | vt. cover

Question 35

depot n. v.

Answer 35

n. 1. warehouse 2. (railroad, bus)station vt. house, contain, conserve deposit n.存款，保证金 v. 存放，沉淀

Question 36

forge vt. n.

Answer 36

vt. fabricate, coin, counterfeit | n. 铁匠铺

Question 37

overpass vt. n.

Answer 37

vt. 1. overlook 2. surpass | n. flyover, viaduct立交桥

Question 38

devious adj.

Answer 38

1. indirect, circuitous 2. unfair, untrusty, untrustworthy Latin. devius: out of the way via: way, road

Question 39

precipitous adj.

Answer 39

1. sheer, extremely steep 2.急躁的 precipice n.悬崖，绝境 precipitate vt. （使突然）发生，猛摔

Question 40

strait n. adj.

Answer 40

n. difficult situation adj. rigid, strict strain n. 1. tension, stress 2. 血缘

Question 41

quandary n.

Answer 41

perplexity, plight, predicament, deadlock, impasse, dilemma

Question 42

impasse n.

Answer 42

dilemma, predicament, deadlock Fr. im- + passer

Question 43

predicament n.

Answer 43

1. dilemma, plight, quandary 2. category (logic) prediction n.谓词

Question 44

commend vt.

Answer 44

laud, praise, endorse, glorify, extol, exalt

Question 45

deference n.

Answer 45

1. respect, esteem, reverence, homage 2. submission顺从 defer vt. 1 postpone 2. concede precedence, give way to deferential adj. respectful

Question 46

dignity n.

Answer 46

尊严 Latin. dignus: worthy dignify vt. ennoble dignified adj. noble, exalted

Question 47

exalt vt.

Answer 47

1. extol, laud, praise, glorify, commend 2. promote Latin. exaltare: put up high altus: high exalted adj. noble

Question 48

extol vt.

Answer 48

exalt, glorify, proclaim Latin. extollere: raise up tollere: raise

Question 49

homage n.

Answer 49

respect, esteem, reverence, deference

Question 50

laud vt.

Answer 50

compliment, praise, commend, glorify Latin. laudere: to praise laudable adj.

Question 51

notorious adj.

Answer 51

disreputable, infamous Latin. notus: know

Question 52

obscure adj. vt.

Answer 52

adj. 1. unknown 2. dim晦涩的 | vt. darken, hide, cloud

Question 53

reverence n.

Answer 53

respect, deference, esteem, homage ant. irreverence revere vt. respect, worship Latin. vereri: be in awe of