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1
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balloon

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激增

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laudatory

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赞美的

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dovish

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和平主义的

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censure

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谴责

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ominous

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不详的

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mishandle

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不当地处理;虐待

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confound

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使迷惑;证明…有误

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eclipse

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衰退;使不重要,胜过

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nettle

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激怒

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calumny

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诽谤

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preside

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主持

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martinet

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严格执行纪律的人

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elude

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避开;不能被…理解

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hortatory

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劝告的

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platitudinous

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陈腐的

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disparage

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贬低

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profusion

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大量

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raillery

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开玩笑

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antithesis

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对立

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condign

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适当的

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accession

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就职;遵守

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outmoded

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过时的

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devolve

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(权利,责任等)下放;衰落

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extol

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赞扬

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balk at

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回避

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panacea

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万能药

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deprecatory

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反对的

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gaffe

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失礼

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extrapolate

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推断

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covet

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贪求

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equivocal

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模棱两可的

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opprobrium

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谴责;耻辱

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champion

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支持

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exuberant

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热情洋溢的;过度的

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loquacious

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健谈的

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demur

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表示反对

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at a premium

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非常珍贵的

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indiscriminate

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肆意的;盲目的

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extirpate

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根除

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hyperbole

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夸大

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immutable

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不可改变的

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discretionary

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自由决定的

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languish

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失去活力;被忽视

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obviate

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避免,取消

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demarcation

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界限

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modicum

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少量

47
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abstinence

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节制

48
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lapse

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错误;行为失检;终止

49
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chagrin

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失望

50
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diatribe

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抨击