TOEFL Set 3 (401-600) Flashcards by Alan Shang

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serene

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adj.平静的，安详的

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attendance

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n.出席，出席的人数

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immense

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adj.巨大的;无边的

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atmosphere

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n.大气，大气层;(某地的)空气

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weathering

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n.侵蚀，风化

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perplexing

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adj.使人困惑的;令人费解的

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formulate

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vt.系统地阐述(或提出)

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gap

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n.裂口;缺口 n.差距

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harbor

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n.海港 n.避难所

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formerly

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adv.从前，以前

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cosmic

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adj.宇宙的

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defense

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n.防卫;防卫物

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continuum

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n.连续统一体

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homesick

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adj.思家的，思乡病的

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dynamic

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adj.动力的;动态的

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emblem

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n.象征，标志;徽章

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actually

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adv.实际上，事实上

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lawsuit

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n.诉讼

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pertinent

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adj.相关的，切题的;中肯的

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pronghorn

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n.(墨西哥和美国西部产的)叉角羚

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hornet

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n.大黄蜂类

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anecdote

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n.短故事，轶事

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cannibalism

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n.同类相食

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avocation

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n.副业;业余爱好

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gravitational

adj.地心引力的，重力的

vastness

n.巨大

wade

v.涉水，费力行走

a good deal

许多

pressure

n.压力;压迫

scotch

v.镇压，粉碎

resemble

vt.像，类似

navigate

vi.航行，航海;航空

pebble

n.小鹅卵石

falcon

n.猎鹰

panel

n.镶板 n.专门小组 vt.镶嵌(板)

distract

vt.使…分心，分散注意力

unpromising

adj.无前途的，没有希望的

mason

n.泥瓦匠

evaporation

n.蒸发;消失

manipulate

vt.操作;操纵，利用

null

adj.无效的;空的

revival

n.复兴，复活

on

account of 由于，因为

unquestioning

adj.不加疑问的，不犹豫的

manure

n.肥料

affected

adj.装模作样的

crystallization

n.结晶化

conventionally

adv.按照惯例地，照常套地

self-sufficient

adj.自给自足的

conversation

n.会话，非正式会谈

demonstrate

vt.演示;论证

dismal

adj.暗的，凄凉的;忧郁的，沮丧的

embryonic

adj.胚胎的，萌芽期的

elixir

n.长生不老药，万能药

molten

adj.熔融的，熔化的

trigger

vt.引发，引起，触发

league

n.同盟，联盟;联合会

vocation

n.职业

touchdown

n.着地，降落

hail

n.冰雹 vt.致敬，向…欢呼

rationing

n.(食物等的)配给

dominant

adj.支配的，占优势的

ragged

adj.褴褛的，破烂的

indent

vt.切割成锯齿状

authority

n.权力，权限;权威人士 n.authorities 当局

treasure trove

无主埋藏物，无主珍宝

horticulture

n.园艺

hinterland

n.穷乡僻壤;腹地

analyze

vt.分析，分解

rudimentary

adj.基本的;初步的，发展未完全的

jubilant

adj.欢腾的，喜气洋洋的

perceptive

adj.感知的;有洞察力的

barge

n.驳船

resolute

adj.坚决的，毅然的

absurd

adj.荒谬的，可笑的

pill

n.药丸

tow

v.拖引，牵引 n.拖，拽

spawn

v.产卵，大量生育 v.造成，酿成

emerge

vi.出现，浮现

contrary

adj.相反的;对抗的

discount

n.折扣 vt.不全信，对…持怀疑态度

kerosene

n.煤油

restore

vt.使恢复;整修，修复

upland

n.丘陵地带，高地

sensation

n.感觉，知觉

suburbanite

n.郊区居民

device

n.器械，装置

property

n.财产，所有物;性质，特性

confirmation

n.确认，证实

snippet

adj.小片，片段;摘录

entrenched

adj.(权利，传统)确立的，牢固的

posture

n.姿势，体态

rendition

n.表演，演唱

coordinated

adj.协调的，配合的

burdensome

adj.繁重的，劳累的

various

adj.各种的

mockingbird

n.(动物)仿声鸟

light bulb

灯泡

slimy

adj.黏糊糊的;(分泌)黏液的

ancestral

adj.祖先的，祖传的

customs

n.进口税;海关

atom

n.原子

overlook

vt.忽略，没注意到 vt.俯瞰，远眺

currency

n.通货，货币

stratum

n.地层(单数);阶层

clamor

n.叫嚣，喧哗

abstract

adj.抽象的 n/vt.摘要，提炼

slope

n.斜坡，斜面

invade

vt.侵略，侵犯

vibrate

v.颤动，震动

discerning

adj.有识别能力的;眼光敏锐的

pristine

adj.原始的，未被破坏的

viral

adj.病毒的

subtract

v.减去 ~

mesmerize

vt.施催眠术;使入迷，迷住

coin

n.铸币 vt.创造(一个新的词语或短语)

incidence

n.发生，出现;发生频率

foghorn

n.雾号(浓雾信号)

prolific

adj.多产的，多结果的

abandoned

adj.被抛弃的，废置的

telescope

n.望远镜

verbal

adj.口头的

springwater

n.天然泉水

adorn

vt.装饰

neutral

adj.中性的;中立的

issue

n.问题 n.(报刊的)期 v.发行

prevailing

adj.流行的，盛行的

tornado

n.旋风，龙卷风

associate

v.关联，联合 n.伙伴 adj.准的/副的(比正职低一级)

blaze

vi.燃烧，照耀 n.火焰，光辉

underneath

prep.在…的下面

indefinitely

adv.不确定地;无穷尽地

recommend

vt.推荐 vt.劝告

patent

n.专利 vt.取得…的专利权，申请专利

negate

vt.否定，打消

jurisdiction

n.权限

sluggish

adj.行动迟缓的;不活泼的

actively

adv.活跃地，积极地

scarlet

adj.猩红的，鲜红的

unsubstantiated

adj.未被证实的

disrepute

n.坏名声，不光彩

prosecute

vt.对…起诉;告发

delay

vt./n.推迟，耽搁

spinal

adj.脊骨的，脊髓的

stickpin

n.领带夹

equilateral triangle

等边三角形

somewhat

adv.稍微，有点

suited

adj.适合的，匹配的

scruple

n.踌躇;顾忌

bicameral

adj.两院制的，有两个议院的

strive

vi.努力，奋斗;力求

recipe

n.食谱，处方

potent

adj.强有力的，有效的

supposedly

adv.按说，应该

paleontologist

n.古生物学者

spectacular

adj.引人入胜的，壮观的

delegate

n.代表 vt.委派，授权

baggage

n.行李

decorative

adj.装饰的，可作装饰的

spinet

n.小型立式钢琴

obsessed

adj.心神不宁的，鬼迷心窍的，沉迷的

legislate

vt.立法

prosper

vi.繁荣，成功

emerging

adj.正在不断出现的

elevate

vt.举起;抬高;使上升

irritating

adj.刺激的;使人愤怒的，气人的

transcend

vt.超出，超越

embellishment

n.装饰，修饰

administrator

n.管理者;行政官

adjunct

n.附件，附属

laborious

adj.费力的，艰难的

deformation

n.损坏，变形

proliferation

n.繁殖，大量增殖

dilate

vt.使膨胀，使扩大

counterbalance

v.使平衡

extract

vt.拔出;榨取 n.精，汁;榨出物

gasoline

n.汽油

deprivation

n.缺乏;剥夺

neglect

n./vt.疏忽;忘记

condenser

n.冷凝器;电容器

conditioning

n.(心理)条件作用，训练

band

n.乐队;队 n.(光或颜色的)带;带子 vi.联合，集合

opportunity

n.机会，时机

reign

n./vi.统治，支配

amplification

n.扩大

compound eyes

复眼

despoil

v.夺取，掠夺

nicotine

n.尼古丁

incidentally

adv.附带地，偶然地

incongruous

adj.不协调的，不一致的

urbanism

n.都市生活，都市化

refined

adj.优雅的;精制的

stipend

n.薪贴;奖学金;养老金

dieter

n.节食者，减肥者

beaded

adj.以珠装饰的，珠状的

seamen

n.海员

flavoring

n.调味品，调料

unprecedented

adj.前所未有的，空前的

constant

adj.不变的，持续的;一再重复的

liberally

adv.随意地，不受限制地