practice

Question 1

Answer 1

i. Subvert
ii. verisimilitude
subvert: 颠覆，推翻

depict： 描绘，描述

timeliness: 及时性；合事宜；The state or property of being timely; the being in good time.

Verisimilitude：真实性 the appearance of truth

notoriety：恶名 The state or character of being notorious;

Question 2

penury: 贫困；贫穷

Answer 2

transferred: 转入；传递；交待
undermined: 被破环； 败坏；削弱
rescinded: 撤销；废除
curtailed: 缩减；简略
lambasted: 撞；打击
retracted: 撤回