prep scholar list 3 Flashcards
(17 cards)
1
Q
mollify
A
soften in feeling; pacify
Reduce; soften; mitigate
2
Q
mitigate
A
使缓和,使减轻;平息
3
Q
placate
A
安抚,抚慰,平息
4
Q
concession
A
让步,迁就;承认或允许
5
Q
enervate
A
使衰弱,使失去活力
6
Q
vacillate
A
摇摆,犹豫,波动,震荡
7
Q
bolster
A
支持
8
Q
gainsay
A
否认,反对
9
Q
aggrandize
A
使增大,使扩大影响
10
Q
burgeon
A
发芽,抽枝,迅速发展
11
Q
precipitate
A
下zhi,由高处抛下;仓促行进,轻率的
12
Q
abate
A
减少,降低,减弱
13
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disabuse
A
去除错误的想法;使醒悟
14
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exculpate
A
开脱,使无罪
15
Q
acquitted
A
宣判…..无罪
16
Q
foment
A
激起,煽动
17
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sanction
A
约束,制裁;认可,鼓励