Word List 10 Flashcards

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falsehood

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n. 谎言

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manipulate

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v. 操纵

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pathological

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adj. 极端的;病态的

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circuitous

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adj. 兜圈子的,不直接的
选 indirect

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propitious

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adj. 吉利的
选 auspicious

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insightful

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adj. 有洞察力的

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nullify

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v. 使…无效
选 disprove

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facilitate

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v. 辅助,帮助
选 speedup, expedite
反 hamper

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appeal

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v. 呼吁

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appease

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v. 安抚,缓和
选 placate

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deleterious

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adj. 有害的
选 detrimental, devastating

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ethereal

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adj. 虚无的;天上的

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rehabilitate

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v. 恢复
选 restore

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cluster

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v. 聚集

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partisan

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n. 强硬支持者(尤指盲目的、偏见的、不理性支持的)

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bypass

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v. 绕过
选 circumvent, skirt

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scrupulous

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adj. 小心谨慎的;有道德的
反 dishonest

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monolithic

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adj. 庞大而僵硬的

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scathing

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adj. 尖酸刻薄的
选 acerbic, sarcastic

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block

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v. 阻碍
选 hinder

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off-putting

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adj. 令人反感的

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profligate

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adj. 奢侈的
选 extravagant, prodigal
反 frugal

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unctuous

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adj. 虚情假意的;油腻的

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nimble

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adj. 灵敏的, 轻快的
选 dexterous, skillful, adroit
adj. 机敏的

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shoddy

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adj. 劣质的

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heterogeneous

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adj. 组成多样的
选 disparate, dissimilar

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verisimilitude

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n. 逼真
选 realism

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derivative

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adj. 非原创的
反 precursory

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sycophantic

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adj. 奉承的
选 obsequious, adulator
派 sycophant n. 拍马屁的人

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circumvent

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v. 绕过,回避
选 bypass, skirt, sidestep

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rigid

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adj. 僵硬的
rigidity n. 僵化
选 dogmatic
adj. 严格精确的
adj. 思想僵化的

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plaintive

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adj. 痛苦的
选 elegiac

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detestation

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n. 厌恶
detest v. 厌恶

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susceptible

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adj. 易受影响的

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tautology

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n. 赘述

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leaven

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v. 使…生动

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convulsion

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n. 骚动
选 upheaval

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exorbitant

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adj. 过度的

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corollary

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n. 推论,结果

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perforce

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adv. 必然的

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proselytize

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v. 劝诱,使变节

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fetishize

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v. 把…当成神物而崇拜

43
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omnivorous

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adj. 杂食的

44
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urbane

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adj. 礼貌的

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idiosyncrasy

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n. 独特的气质
idiosyncratic
选 distinct, atypical

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forthcoming

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adj. 直白的;即将到来的

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pecuniary

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adj. 金钱的
选 economic

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pathos

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n. 怜悯,同情

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cosmopolitan

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adj. 见多识广的
反 insular
adj. 来自四面八方的
adj. 世界各地都有的

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panoply

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n. 大批

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arboreal

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adj. 树的

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nostalgia

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n. 思乡;怀旧

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peremptory

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adj. 不容反抗的,断然的;狂妄自大的

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avian

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adj. 跟鸟有关的

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ramshackle

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adj. 摇摇欲坠的;制作粗糙的

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quiver

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v. 战栗

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rancor

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n. 憎恨
选 acrimony

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dewy-eyed

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adj. 天真的

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epitome

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n. 典型

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fissure

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n. 裂缝;分歧

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parley

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v. 谈判

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immolate

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v. 用火摧残

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lassitude

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n. 无精打采
反 vigor

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pompous

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adj. 过于华丽的
选 bombastic
adj. 傲慢的,自以为是的

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overreach

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v. 因野心勃勃而失败;不自量力做…

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demarcate

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v. 划分边界
选 line

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evince

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v. 显示

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veer

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v. 改变方向

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resilient

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adj. 能(从困境中)恢复的
resilience
反 lack of elasticity
adj. 有弹性的

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revolt

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v. 反驳;反感

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devolve

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v. 衰落;移交
revolve v. 旋转

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adulation

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n. 恭维,吹捧
选 sycophant

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demolish

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v. 拆毁;破坏

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timely

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adj. 合时宜的

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snapshot

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n. 简介,快照

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obsequious
(重音在se)

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adj. 谄媚的
选 sycophantic

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gut

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n. 内心深处
v. 摘取要点
选 eviscerate

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hierarchy

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n. 等级制度;权力机构

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terse

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adj. 简洁的
选 curt, taciturn, laconic, succinct

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abate

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v. 削弱
unabated adj. 没有减弱的
选 mitigate
反 augment

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fluster

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v. 使…不安
反 calm

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flatter

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v. 谄媚
flat adj. 平的,枯燥的 n. 公寓 adv. 断然
选 fawn

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accentuate

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v. 强调
选 highlight

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augment

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v. 放大;补充

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certitude

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n. 确信无疑

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cachet
(重音在后)

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n. 声望

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contrite
(重音在后)

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adj. 后悔的
选 penitent, remorse

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unanimous

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adj. 意见一致的

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neologism

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n. 新词,新意思

90
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aristocracy

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n. 贵族统治,精英统治
aristocratic adj. 贵族的
反 menial adj. 地位不高的

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inimical

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adj. 有害的
选 antagonistic, deleterious

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hallow

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v. 尊敬,尊敬
respect

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annals

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n. 历史记载

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execrate

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v. 痛斥

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unexampled

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adj. 史无前例的
选 novel

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tug

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v. 用力拉 n. 斗争

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claustrophobic
(重音在pho)

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adj. 狭小而引起不适的

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atavism
(重音在前)

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n. 重视;返祖现象

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prepossessing

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adj. 有吸引力的

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perfidious

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adj. 不可信赖的
perfidy n. 背信弃义,欺诈
反 loyal