List 8 Flashcards by Ziyan Liu

recourse

n.求援，求助

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fatalism

n.宿命论

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rally

v.集结；恢复，复原

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wastrel

n.挥霍钱财的人，败家子

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voluptuous

a.感官享受的，性感的

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realm

n.王国；领域

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relinquish

v.放弃，交出

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inveigle

v.骗取，诱骗

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surmount

v.战胜，克服

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barricade

n.匆匆设置的壁垒或路障；障碍（物）

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opalescent

a.乳白色的，发乳白光的

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requiem

n.弥撒，安魂曲，挽歌

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chasten

v.惩戒；（通过惩罚而使坏习惯等）改正

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quorum

n.法定人数

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entitlement

n.（拥有某物的）权利；津贴

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impenetrable

a.不能穿过或进入的；令人费解的

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n.风俗，习惯；道德观念

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quintessence

n.精华，典范

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disaffected

a.不忠的，不满的

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diversity

n.不同点，多样性

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sublime

a.庄严的，崇高的，雄伟的；完全的

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opus

n.作品，杰作

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catalyst

n.催化剂

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unwarranted

a.无保证的；无理的；无根据的

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pandemic

a.广泛流传的，普遍的

bloated

a.肿胀的

furtive

a.偷偷摸摸的，隐秘的

fulcrum

n.（杠杆的）支点

anthropologist

n.人类学家

sectarian

a.宗派的，派系的；思想狭隘的

leniency

n.宽大，仁慈

unbridled

a.激烈的；无法控制的

fathom

v.弄清，搞懂；调查

denotation

n.意义；指示，符号

faze

v.使发窘，使惊慌失措

culpable

a.该责备的

saturnine

a.阴沉的，忧郁的

filament

n.细丝；灯丝

virile

a.有男子气概的

outmoded

a.过时的，老式的

monastic

a.修道院的；隐居的

gaunt

a.消瘦的，憔悴的

codicil

n.遗嘱的附录

phlegmatic

a.沉着的，冷静的

depose

v.废黜（君主）；免职

anonymous

a.匿名的

scenario

n.方案；电影剧本；歌剧脚本

antithesis

n.对比；对立面

convene

v.召集

excoriate

v.痛斥，严厉批评；擦破皮

bolster

v.支持，加强

intrinsic

a.固有的，内在的，本质的

stupefy

v.使恍惚；使茫然

amnesty

n.大赦，赦免

pontifical

a.教皇的，教宗的；自负的

philanderer

n.玩弄女性者，爱调情的人

presage

v.先见，预感

hindrance

n.妨碍，障碍

moribund

a.垂死的

incredulous

a.怀疑的；不轻信的

grovel

v.匍匐；奴颜卑膝

impecunious

a.没有钱的，身无分文的

dehydrate

v.使脱水，使干燥

cardinal

a.主要的，基本的

rescind

v.废除，解除，取消

conveyance

n.运输工具；转让

calumny

n.诽谤，中伤

aboriginal

a.土著的；原始的，初步的 | n 土著居民

bereft

a.被剥夺的；丧失的

expatriate

n.流亡者；移民，侨民

lassitude

n.疲倦，疲乏

ambiguous

a.暧昧的，含糊其辞的

appall

v.使胆寒，使惊骇

myriad

n. 无数，极大数量 | a. 无数的；多种的

benevolent

a.乐善好施的

exposure

n.暴露；揭露；公开

imply

v.暗示；意味

physiological

a.生理学的

relent

v.让步

renown

n.名望，声誉

disputatious

a.爱争论的，好辩的

aloof

a.疏远的，冷漠的

ideology

n.思想体系，思想意识

scurry

v.急赶，用小而快的步子跑

turbid

a.浑浊的，不清的；紊乱的，混乱的

circumlocution

n.累赘的说法，迂回的说法

creed

n.信条

interloper

n.闯入者；管闲事的人

arroyo

n.干枯的河床

title

n.所有权；称号，头衔；标题，名称

premeditate

v.预谋，预先考虑

recurrent

a.复发的，周期性发生的

fancy

n.想法；一时的兴致；爱好

mediate

v.仲裁，调停

blunder

n. 错误 | v. 做错

despot

n.暴君；专制者

pandemonium

n.大混乱，喧闹

mural

n.壁画，壁饰

prowess

n.威力，英勇

nihilist

n.虚无主义者；极端怀疑论者；恐怖主义者

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