Section 11-15 Flashcards

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divest

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剝除;使脫去;剝奪

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regality

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王位;君王地位(或身分)

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customary

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習慣上的,慣常的;合乎習俗的

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monarch

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君主

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merit

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n. 價值;長處,優點

v. 值得,應受

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forfeit

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(因犯罪、失職、違約等)喪失(權利、名譽、生命等)

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conceal

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隱蔽,隱藏;隱瞞

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perennial

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終年的,常年的

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infer

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推斷,推論;猜想

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ancestry

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祖先,列祖列宗

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banal

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平庸的;陳腐的

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heretical

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異教的;異端的

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preeminent

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卓越的;顯著的

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sabotage

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破壞;妨害

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culminate

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達到最高點;達到高潮;告終

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supplant

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代替;取代

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reside

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住,居住;駐在;(權力,權利等)屬於,歸於

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embroider

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繡(花紋);渲染;潤飾

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obstinacy

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頑固,固執;頑強

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introspection

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內省,反思,自己反省

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credulity

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輕信,易受騙

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reassure

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使放心,使消除疑慮;向……再保證

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hamper

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妨礙,阻礙

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virtue

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善,德

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deprave
使墮落;使惡化
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cruel
殘忍的,殘酷的
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wicked
壞的;缺德的;邪惡的
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indolence
懶散,懶惰
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iniquitous
極不公正的;邪惡的
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impiety
無信仰;不虔誠;對神不敬之言行
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unpalatable
味道差的;難吃的
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conspicuous
明顯的,易看見的;顯著的
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hoard
n. 貯藏的錢財;貯藏物;密藏物 | v. 貯藏,聚藏;隱藏
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trample
踩,踐踏;蹂躪
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allege
(無充分證據而)斷言,宣稱
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alleged
聲稱的,被說成的,被斷言的,值得懷疑的
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inspect
檢查;審查
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retain
保留,保持
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circumstantial
與情況有關的;依情況而定的;詳盡的,詳細的;非主要的;偶然的
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consult
與……商量;查閱;考慮,顧及
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inquiry
詢問,打聽;質詢;探究,探索
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tentative
試驗性的,嘗試的;暫時性的
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debatable
可爭辯的,可爭論的
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elaboration
精心製作;精巧
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correlation
相互關係,關聯
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dislodge
用力(或設法)移動;逐出
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preemptive
先買的;有先買權的;先發制人的
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feign
裝作,假裝;捏造(藉口、理由等)
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perfunctory
敷衍的,馬虎的;得過且過的
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indiscriminate
不加區別的,無差別的;不分皂白的;雜亂無章的
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integrate
使成一體,使結合,使合併
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perceive
察覺;感知;意識到;理解
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presumptuous
放肆的;冒昧的;專橫的
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commodity
商品;日用品
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dividend
被除數;紅利;股息;附贈品
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artifact
人工製品;手工藝品;加工品
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confrontation
對質;比較
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withdrawal
收回;撤回;撤清;撤退
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rigor
嚴格;嚴厲;苛刻
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perennial
終年的,常年的;長期的,不斷的;常在的
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archetypal
原型的
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captious
吹毛求疵的;撥弄是非的;強詞奪理的
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rhetoric
修辭;修辭學;修辭學著作
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hyperbole
修辭的誇張法
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subside
退落;消退;消失
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prevail
勝過,戰勝,優勝;流行,盛行;普遍
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reverberate
(使)回響;(使)反射;(使)彈回
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clamor
n. 吵鬧聲,喧囂聲;噪聲 | v. 吵鬧,發喧囂聲
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tangle
v. 使糾結,使糾纏 | n. 糾結;紛亂;混亂
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stark
僵硬的,僵直的;嚴格的;刻板的
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bereft
失去……的
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theatrical
劇場的;演劇的;戲劇的
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adversity
逆境;厄運;(經濟方面的)窘境
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deprive
剝奪,從……奪走;使喪失
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devoid
缺乏的;沒有的
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soil
v. 弄髒 | n. 汙斑;汙物;糞便,肥料
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proximity
接近,鄰近;親近
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conformity
遵從;順從;相似;一致;符合
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auspice
預兆;吉兆;贊助;支持;主辦
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configuration
結構;表面配置
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intimidate
威嚇;脅迫
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laughter
笑;笑聲
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poise
v. 使平衡;使平穩 | n. 鎮定,鎮靜;自信
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gravity
嚴肅;莊嚴;認真
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clergy
神職人員;牧師;教士
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accord
給予;贈予;授予
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privilege
特權;優特
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laity
俗人(無聖職的人);外行人
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rank-and-file
低級的
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latitude
緯度;(言語,行動等的)迴旋餘地,自由
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incentive
n. 刺激;鼓勵;動機 | adj. 刺激的;鼓勵的,獎勵的
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proponent
提議人;擁護者
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recombinant
重組
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federal
聯邦(制)的,聯邦政府的
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elucidation
說明;解釋
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discrimination
辨別,區別;識別力,辨別力;不公平待遇,歧視
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authenticity
可信賴性;確實(性)
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whimsy
反覆無常;異想天開
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speculative
思索的;推測的
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efficacious
有效的;靈驗的
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explanatory
解釋的;辯明的
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intuitional
直覺的
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wrongheaded
乖僻的;頑固的;固執的
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elusive
逃避的,躲避的;難以理解的,難以記起的
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stratagem
策略;計謀;詭計
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appropriation
撥付,撥發;佔用,挪用,盜用
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exemplar
模範;範例
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synthesis
綜合體;綜合
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conversion
改變,轉變,變換
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annexation
附加;合併;併吞
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apparition
幽靈,亡靈,幻影;特異景象
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amalgam
混合物
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deity
神;女神[
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rueful
悲傷的;可憐的
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ingenuous
率直的;無邪的
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solicitous
熱心的
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dispassionate
不被感情所動的;冷靜的;公平的
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confidential
祕密的;機密的;獲信任的;參與機密的
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implicit
不言明的;含蓄的;內含的;固有的
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uphold
舉起,高舉
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impair
削弱;減少;損害,損傷
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proclamation
公告,布告;宣言書;聲明書
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codify
將……編成法典
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coercion
強制;強迫;高壓政治
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repudiate
否認,否定;駁斥,批駁
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primeval
初期的;太古的;原始的
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meager
粗劣的;不足的;貧乏的
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commensurate
同量的;相稱的
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substantiate
證實,證明……有根據
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compound
增加,加重,使惡化;使混合;使化合;使合成
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invigoration
精神充沛;身心愉快;鼓舞
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feat
功績,業績;英勇事跡
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aesthete
審美家
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decipher
破解(密碼等)
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collaborative
(用作定語)合作的;協作的
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aberration
離開正道,脫離常軌;過失,犯規
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hieroglyph
象形符號;象形文字