Week 38 Flashcards
1
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Abstain (v.)
A
To refrain from doing something 放弃；避免
2
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Empathy (n.)
A
Feeling what someone else is feeling
3
Q
Exemplary (adj.)
A
Outstanding 杰出的；显著的
4
Q
Adversity (n.)
A
Hardship, misfortune
5
Q
Florid (adj.)
A
Ornate 华丽的
6
Q
Inconsequential (adj.)
A
insignificant 不重要的
7
Q
Compromise (v., n.)
A
To meet in the middle, to settle differences
8
Q
Longevity (n.)
A
Long, esp. of life 长寿
9
Q
Benevolent (adj.)
A
Well-meaning, helpful
10
Q
Mundane (adj.)
A
Boring, tedious, ordinary
11
Q
Fortitude (n.)
A
Strength
12
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Conformist (adj.)
A
墨守成规的
13
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Arid (adj.)
A
Very dry
14
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Nonchalant (adj.)
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Casual, calm, at ease
15
Q
Brazen (adj.)
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Bold 大胆的，厚颜无耻的
16
Q
Frugal (adj.)
A
节俭的
17
Q
Condescending (adj.)
A
屈尊的 Patronizing, talking down to
18
Q
Fortuitous (adj.)
A
Lucky
19
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Convergence (n.)
A
Coming together
20
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Procrastinate (v.)
A
To delay, often unnecessarily 拖延
