List 5 Flashcards by Ziyan Liu

multilingual

a. 使用多种语言的

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artless

a. 无虚饰的；朴实的

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etymology

n. 词源学

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verbose

a. 啰嗦的，唠叨的

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vilify

v. 诽谤，诋毁

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apprehension

n. 恐惧

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monochromatic

a. 单色的

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dictum

n. 正式声明，权威意见；名言，格言

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ingrained

a. 根深蒂固的，牢固的

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infiltrate

v. 渗透；偷偷潜入

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patrician

a. 贵族的，出身高贵的

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flick

n. （用鞭）快速的轻打

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appellation

n. 名称，称呼

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quench

v. 熄灭，抑制（欲望）；满足

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expedient

a. 权宜之计的；有利的

n. 权宜之计

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corrode

v. 侵蚀

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rejuvenate

v. 使返老还童，使恢复活力

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tortuous

a. 曲折的，转弯抹角的

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winsome

a. 使人愉快的；迷人的

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pivotal

a. 关键的

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notoriety

n. 恶名，臭名昭著

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epitaph

n. 墓志铭

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earthy

a. 粗陋的，粗俗的

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prototype

n. 原型，样板

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practicable

a. 能实行的，行得通的

impending

a. 迫近的，即将来临的

bauble

n. 小玩意

unimpeachable

a. 无可指摘的，可作模范的

codify

v. 编成法典，编纂；整理

viper

n. 毒蛇

discount

v. 不考虑，忽视，漠视

zany

a. 滑稽的；愚蠢的

brandish

v. 挥舞；炫耀

animated

a. 活生生的，活泼的

deplete

v. 用完，耗尽

plaintive

a. 哀伤的

felicity

n. 幸福；恰当，巧妙

circumscribe

v. 限制

consequential

a. 自命不凡的，自大的；重要的

shear

v. 束剪，修剪，剪切

glut

v. 塞满，充斥

rant

v. 咆哮，大声责骂；激昂地说，夸夸其谈

complaisant

a. 殷勤的，顺从的

anthropomorphic

a. 被赋予人形（或人性）的，拟人化的

foolhardy

a. 愚勇的，莽撞的

decoy

n. 引诱；诱饵 | v. 诱捕

dermatologist

n. 皮肤学家，皮肤科医生

domineer

v. 专横跋扈

adulterate

v. 掺杂

suborn

v. 教唆

girth

n. 周长

meddlesome

a. 好干涉的

snivel

v. 流鼻涕；啜泣，哭诉

awe

n. 敬畏

tremor

n. 颤抖，战栗

patina

n. 铜绿锈；光泽

evince

v. 表明，表露

impugn

v. 提出异议，驳斥

herbivorous

a. 食草的

ascetic

a. 修道的，苦行的

seminary

n. 神学院，学院（尤指私立女校或学院）

retract

v. 缩进；收回

lurk

v. 潜伏，埋伏；潜藏

adroit

a. 熟练的，机敏的

prostrate

v. 倒伏，全身俯卧

bovine

a. （似）牛的；迟钝的

raiment

n. 衣服，服饰

stolid

a. 不易激动的，感觉迟钝的

succumb

v. 屈服，屈从；死

ruffian

n. 流氓，恶棍

forum

n. 公共集会场地；讨论会

petty

a. 琐碎的，不重要的，小的

uniformity

n. 同样，一致

cater to

迎合

monosyllabic

a. 单音节的；少言寡语的

prestige

n. 声望，威望

haphazard

a. 偶然的，随意的；杂乱无章的

synoptic

a. 提要的，摘要的

seismic

a. 地震的

extol

v. 赞美，颂扬

carnage

n. 屠杀

embrace

v. 拥抱；欣然采纳；包括

sybarite

n. 爱奢侈享乐的人

amnesia

n. 记忆缺失，健忘症

archipelago

n. 群岛，列岛

dabble

v. 涉猎，涉足；喷洒

comeuppance

n. 报应

lethal

a. 致命的

liniment

n. 擦剂，涂抹油

vindicate

v. 证明无罪；为...辩护，支持

ductile

a. 有韧性的，可塑的；顺从的，易受影响的

indifferent

a. 冷漠的，不关心的；一般的，中等的

anticlimax

n. 突降，虎头蛇尾

gamely

ad. 不屈地，勇敢地

sleeper

n. 长期不受人注意而一举受人瞩目的人或物

astral

a. 星的

material

a. 物质的；具体的；重要的

modicum

n. 少量，一点点

maverick

n. 持不同意见者，独来独往者

spendthrift

n. 挥霍者

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