SAT WEEK 19 Flashcards

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abolish

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(v.) to do away with, annul, destroy completely

废除

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abide

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(v.) to put up with; tolerate

忍受

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abrasive

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(adj.) causing abrasion; harsh and rough in manner

粗鲁的

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aggravate

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(v.) to make heavier, worse, or more burdensome

使恶化

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altruistic

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(adj.) identified with humane attitudes or actions

无私的

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annihilator

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(n.) a person thing that destroys something completely

歼灭者

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apathetic

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(adj.) showing a lack of concern or interest; feeling little emotion
冷淡的

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arsonist

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(n.) as person who commits the malicious burning of another’s house or property
纵火犯

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augment

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(v.) to make something greater in size, quantity, or extent

增加

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austere

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(adj.) severe or stern in disposition or appearance; somber and grave
朴素的

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baneful

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(adj.) full of malice

邪恶的

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bellicose

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(adj.) warlike

好斗的

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beneficent

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(adj.) doing good or causing good to be done; charitable

仁慈的

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blithe

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(adj.) joyous

快乐的

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bolster

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(v.) to provide support

鼓舞

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boon

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(n.) a great success, something to be thankful, blessing

好处

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brusque

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(adj.) somewhat rough or rude in manner or speech

唐突的

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coercion

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(n.) forcible constraint or restraint, moral or physical

胁迫

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coherent

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(adj.) sticking together; having a logical and consistent ordering and relation of parts; a coherent essay
条理清楚的

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cringe

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(v.) to shrink, bend, or crouch, esp. in fear or servility; cower
畏缩

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culminate

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(v.) reach an expected conclusion

告终

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culpable

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(adj.) guilty

应受责备的

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debunk

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(v.) show to be false

批判

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delineate

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(v.) to represent by sketch or diagram

刻画

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demean
(v.) to lower in dignity, honor, or standing; debase | 降低身份
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demeanor
(n.) the way in which a person behaves | 外表
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deterrent
(n.) something that prevents action by causing fear or doubt | 威慑的
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detriment
(n.) something that causes damage or loss | 有害物
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disingenuous
(adj.) not straightforward or honest, insincere and deceptive, pretending to be unaware or naive 不坦率的
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distraught
(adj.) bewildered | 心烦意乱的
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diverse
(adj.) differing; having distinct characteristics | 不同的
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ebullient
(adj.) showing enthusiasm or exhilaration of feeling | 热情洋溢的
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ecstatic
(adj.) subject to or in a state of extreme excitement or joy | 狂喜的
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eloquent
(adj.) having the ability to express emotion or feeling in lofty and impassioned speech 雄辩的
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eradicate
(v.) to destroy thoroughly | 根除
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erroneous
(adj.) incorrect | 错误的
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euphoria
(n.) a feeling of great happiness or well being | 狂喜
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exhilarate
(v.) to fill with high or cheerful spirits | 使兴奋
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expatriate
(v.) to drive from one's own country | 把...逐出本国