1001-1500 Flashcards by Bor-Jiun Tseng

fussy

adj.謹慎的；adj.挑剔的

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fusty

adj.過時的；adj.腐臭的

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futile

adj.無效的，無用的

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gadfly

n.刺激物

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gaffe

n.(社交上)失禮，失態

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gainsay

vt.否認

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gall

vt.(使)焦躁，激怒

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gallant

adj.英勇的

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galvanize

vt.(好似用電擊)刺激

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gamble

v.賭博，孤注一擲

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gambol

vi.歡跳，雀躍

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gag

n.笑話；玩笑之舉

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garble

vt.曲解，篡改，混淆(以至使無法理解)

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gargantuan

adj.巨大的

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garish

adj.過於鮮豔的，過於張揚的

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generic

adj.無差別的，普遍的

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garrulous

adj.囉嗦的，話多得令人厭煩的

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guardian

n.保護者，捍衛者

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gleam

v.閃光

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gauche

adj.笨拙的，缺乏社交經驗的

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gaudy

adj.俗麗的

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gauge

n.測量標準；vt.判定

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gear

v.調整(以配合)

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genial

adj.和藹親切的

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genteel

adj.有教養的，不粗俗的

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germane

adj.有關的，適當的

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gibe

v.嘲弄

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giddy

adj.輕率不嚴肅的

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gild

vt.(帶欺騙性地)修改，潤色

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gist

n.要點

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gigantic

adj.巨大的

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glaze

vt.給…上釉，妝點

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glib

adj.流利圓滑的(常含有不真誠或欺詐的成分)，油腔滑調的；adj.缺乏深度的，膚淺的

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glisten

vi.閃光

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glitch

n.小故障

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gloat

vi.幸災樂禍，自鳴得意

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gloomy

adj.憂鬱的

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gloss

n.簡短解釋；v.敷衍潦草做事(甚至忽略)

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glossy

adj.平滑的，有光澤的

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glut

vt.使過量，使充滿

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glutinous

adj.膠狀的，粘的

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glutton

n.貪吃者

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goad

vt.刺激，驅使，激發

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gobble

vt.狼吞虎嚥

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goggle

vi.凝視

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goldbrick

v.逃避工作和責任

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gorge

n.峽谷；v.狼吞虎嚥

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gossamer

n.虛無縹緲的東西；adj.輕薄的；薄弱的

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grimy

adj.骯髒的

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gourmet

n.美食家

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grandeur

n.宏偉，壯麗

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grandiloquent

adj.(語言等)浮誇的

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grandiose

adj.自命不凡的，浮誇的

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grandstand

vi.為了給人留下印象而表演，嘩眾取寵

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grate

v.刮擦(以發出刺耳的聲音)；v.騷擾，惹惱

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gratify

vt.使滿足

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gratuitous

adj.無根據的，無理由的；adj.無報酬的，免費的

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green

adj.無經驗的

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gregarious

adj.愛社交的；adj.群居的

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grieve

vt.(使)感到悲傷

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glamorous

adj.迷人的

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grin

v.咧嘴笑，咧嘴笑著表示

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gripe

vi.抱怨

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grisly

adj.令人反感的，令人恐懼的

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groove

v.享受，極其滿意，過得快活

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grotesque

adj.難看的

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grovel

vi.卑躬屈膝

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grueling

adj.費時間花心思的

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guile

n.狡猾，狡詐

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glean

v.收集

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gull

vt.欺騙

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groundless

adj.沒有依據的

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gush

v.(使)感情強烈外溢

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gust

n.情感爆發

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guzzle

v.狂飲

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hack

n.雇傭文人；v.亂砍；開闢

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hackneyed

adj.陳腐的，缺乏創新的

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halcyon

adj.寧靜的，平靜的

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hale

adj.強壯的，健壯的

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half-baked

adj.不明智的

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hallmark

n.典型的特徵

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hallow

vt.尊敬，把…視為神聖

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hallucination

n.錯覺

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ham-handed

adj.笨手笨腳的

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hammer

v.屢次重申

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hamper

vt.阻礙

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hamstring

vt.使無效，使無力

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hangdog

adj.傷心的，沮喪的

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hanker

v./n.嚮往，渴望

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haphazard

adj.無秩序的，無目標的

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harangue

v./n.(發表)長篇大論

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harass

vt．煩擾

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harbinger

n.預言者

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harbor

vt.心懷，牢記

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hard-bitten

adj.頑強的，經受得住困境、壓力的

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hardy

adj.頑強的

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harmonious

adj.和諧一致的

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harness

vt.利用

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harrow

vt.折磨，使苦惱

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harry

vt.不斷煩擾，騷擾

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harsh

adj.嚴厲的

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hasten

vt.促進

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hasty

adj.輕率的

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haunt

vt.常去拜訪；vt.不斷地想起，縈繞心頭

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hauteur

n.傲慢，自大

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haven

n.安全的地方

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havoc

n.大混亂

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headlong

adj.魯莽的，草率的

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hearken

vi.傾聽，關注

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hearten

vt.給予鼓勵，鼓舞

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heartrending

adj.令人心碎的

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hedonism

n.享樂主義

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hegemony

n.霸權，統治權

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heinous

adj.可憎的，十惡不赦的

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hew

vi.遵守

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herald

vt.預示，預兆

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heresy

n.異教，和普遍觀點相悖的說法

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heretical

adj.異教的，異端邪說的

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hermetic

adj.深奧的

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hagiographic

adj.捧為聖人一般的，過分諂媚的

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heterodox

adj.非正統的，異端的

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hidebound

adj.死板的，極度保守的

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hideous

adj.非常醜陋的

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hie

vi.匆匆忙忙

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humbug

n.騙子

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hilarious

adj.非常好笑的

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histrionic

adj.誇張做作的

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hive

n.忙碌之地；v.儲備，積累

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hoard

v.貯藏，秘藏

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hoary

adj.極老的

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hoax

n./vt.欺騙

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hodgepodge

n.大雜燴

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homage

n.尊敬，敬意

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homely

adj.其貌不揚的，樸素簡單的

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homily

n.冗長乏味的道德講演或訓誡

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homogenize

vt.使統一化

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hone

vt.提升，改進

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hoodwink

vt.欺騙

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hortative

adj.鼓勵的

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heartfelt

adj.真心實意的

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hubris

n.狂妄自大

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humble

adj.謙遜的；adj.順從的，謙卑的

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hedge

v.閃爍其詞

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humor

vt.迎合，遷就

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hurricane

n.颶風般的事物，引起動盪的事物

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husband

vt.節儉，勤儉持家

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husk

vt.剝去

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husky

adj.(尤指聲音)沙啞的，粗糙的

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hybrid

n.雜交品種，混合品種；adj.雜交的

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hymn

n.讚歌，讚美詩

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hyperbole

n.誇張

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hypnotic

adj.催眠的

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hypocritical

adj.虛偽的

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iconoclast

n.特立獨行的人

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idolatrize

vt.(通常盲目)崇拜

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idyll

n.無憂無慮的生活

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ignite

vt.激起，喚起(感情等)

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ignominy

n.恥辱

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illiteracy

n.文盲

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illuminati

n.智者

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illuminate

vt.闡明

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illusory

adj.幻覺的，虛幻的

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imbibe

v.喝水，攝取水分

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imbroglio

n.困境，複雜的局面

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imitation

n.仿製品

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immaculate

adj.完美的，沒有任何錯誤的

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immanent

adj.內在的

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immaterial

adj.無關的，不重要的

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immature

adj.(生理、心理)未完全發展的，未發育成熟的

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immemorial

adj.古老的

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immune

adj.不易被感染的，有免疫力的；adj.不受影響的

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immure

vt.監禁，禁閉；使閉門不出

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immutable

adj.不可變的

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impasse

窘境;困境;無路可逃;僵局

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impassive

adj.冷漠的，無感情的

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impeccable

adj.無暇的，無可挑剔的

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impecunious

adj.貧窮的

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impede

vt.妨礙，阻礙

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impending

adj.即將發生的

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impenetrable

adj.不可滲透的，不可穿透的；adj.難以理解的

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impenitent

adj.不悔悟的

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imperative

adj.命令的，強制性的；adj.迫切的

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imperial

adj.巨大的，令人驚歎的

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imperious

adj.傲慢的，專橫的

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impertinent

adj.無關緊要的；adj.粗魯無禮的，大膽的

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imperturbable

adj.沉著冷靜的，淡定的

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impervious

adj.不可滲透的，不可穿透的；adj.不能被破壞的；adj.不為所動的

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impetuous

adj.衝動的，性急的，輕率的

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impious

adj.不敬神的

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implacable

adj.固執的；adj.無法平息的

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implement

vt.執行，實施

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implode

v.(使)劇烈收縮，(使)坍縮，(使)內爆

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importune

vt.懇求，迫切請求

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imposing

adj.宏偉壯麗的

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impostor

n.冒充者，騙子

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impotent

adj.無力的，無能的

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imprecise

adj.不精確的

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impromptu

n.即席的表演；adj.即席的，即興的

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improvise

v.即興而作

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imprudent

adj.不明智的

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impudent

adj.放肆大膽的，無禮的

impugn

vt.責難，抨擊

impuissance

n.無權，虛弱

inadvertent

adj.偶然發生的；adj.疏忽的，不留意的

inalienable

adj.不可剝奪的，不能讓與的

inane

adj.空洞的

inanimate

adj.無生命的

inaugurate

vt.開始

incandescent

adj.明亮燦爛的；adj.熱情飽滿的，感情強烈的

incantation

n.咒語

incarnate

vt.使(思想，理論)具化，體現

incendiary

n.煽動者；adj.煽動性的

incense

vt.激怒

inception

n.開端，開始

incessant

adj.無間斷的

inch

v.(使)慢慢移動

inchoate

adj.新生的，才開始的

incinerate

v.將…燒成灰燼

incipient

adj.起初的，初現的

incite

vt.煽動，激起

inclement

adj.(天氣等)惡劣的；adj.無情的，嚴酷的

incogitant

adj.考慮不周的，不體諒的

incongruent

adj.不全等的；不一致的

inconsequential

adj.不重要的

incontrovertible

adj.不可爭議的

incorrigible

adj.不可救藥的，積習難改的；adj.無法管制的

incriminate

vt.歸罪於

incubate

vt.孵化；vt.幫助，培養，促進

inculpate

vt.歸罪於

incursion

n.入侵

indelible

adj.無法忘懷的

indemnity

n.(損害，傷害等的)保險賠償

indict

vt.起訴，控告

indifferent

adj.不感興趣的，冷漠的

indigenous

adj.土產的，本地的；adj.與生俱來的，先天的

indigent

adj.貧窮的

indispensable

adj.必不可少的，不可或缺的

indoctrinate

vt.教育，灌輸思想

indolent

adj.懶惰的

induce

v.引發，導致

indulgent

adj.(對己)放縱的，(對他人)縱容的

indurate

adj.鐵石心腸的，冷酷無情的；vt.使變硬

industrious

adj.勤勉的

ineffable

adj.難以表達的

ineluctable

adj.無法逃避的，必然的

inept

adj.愚笨的，荒謬的；adj.不稱職的，無能力的

inert

adj.(人)懶惰缺乏活力的；(物品)惰性的

inevitable

adj.不可避免的，必然的

inexorable

adj.無法勸阻的，不為所動的

infamous

adj.臭名昭著的

infatuate

vt.使迷戀

incommensurate

adj.不相稱的

infiltrate

vt.秘密潛入

infinite

adj.無盡的，無限的

infirm

adj.虛弱的；adj.不果斷的，優柔寡斷的

inflame

vt.使加劇

infelicitous

adj.不愉快的，不幸的；adj.不適當的，不合時宜的

influx

n.滴入

infuriate

vt.激怒

infuse

vt.灌輸，使…充滿

ingenious

adj.聰明的，有創造才能的

intermediary

n.中間人

ingenuous

adj.天真淳樸的

ingest

vt.攝入，咽下

ingrained

adj.本質的，根深蒂固的

ingratiating

adj.討人喜歡的；adj.逢迎的，意在奉承的

inherent

adj.內在的，本質的

inimical

adj.帶有敵意的

inimitable

adj.無法仿效的，獨特的

iniquity

n.邪惡，不公正

initiate

vt.創始，發動促進

inkling

n.輕微暗示，小提示

innocuous

adj.無害的；adj.不會引起敵意的

innovative

adj.創新性的

inquisitive

adj.過分好奇的

insensible

adj.無知覺的

inconsistent

adj.不一致的，矛盾的

insentient

adj.無感覺的，無知覺的；adj.一知半解的，略懂的

inconclusive

adj.沒有定論的

insipid

adj.平淡的，無聊的

insolent

adj.粗野的，無禮的

insouciant

adj.無憂慮的，不在乎的

instate

vt.任命

instigate

vt.煽動，激起

instill

vt.灌輸，使…充滿

institute

vt.創立，制定

insubordinate

adj.不服從權威的

insular

adj.(觀念，想法等)孤立狹隘的

insulate

vt.使絕緣，使隔離，不受外界影響

insurgent

n.叛亂分子

intangible

adj.無法感知的，無形的

integral

adj.完整的

integrity

n.正直；n.完整性

intelligible

adj.可理解的

intemperate

adj.無節制的，極端的，不溫和的

intensify

vt.加強，激化

inter

vt.埋葬

intercessor

n.調停者

interdict

vt.禁止

interim

n.中間過渡時期，間隔；adj.暫時的

interlock

vi.連鎖，連結

interminable

adj.無盡頭的

intermittent

adj.斷斷續續的

interregnum

n.過渡期

interrogate

vt.質問，審問

intimate

adj.有緊密聯繫的，親密無間的；v.間接地溝通

intimidate

vt.威嚇

intoxicant

n.使人陶醉的東西(尤指飲料)

intransigent

adj.不妥協的，固執的

intrepid

adj.大膽的

intrigue

n.陰謀；vt.激起…的興趣

intrinsic

adj.固有的，內在的

intuitive

adj.直覺的

inundate

vt.淹沒

inure

vt.使習慣接受不好的東西

invective

adj.侮辱性的

inveigh

vi.激烈抗議，表示強烈不滿

inveigle

vt.誘騙

inventory

n.(包含要點的)簡介

inveterate

adj.根深蒂固的

invidious

adj.惹人反感的；adj.羡慕嫉妒恨的

invigorate

vt.使精神，使強壯，鼓舞激勵

invincible

adj.不可戰勝的，不可超越的

invoke

vt.實施；vt.產生，造成

irascible

adj.易怒的

irate

adj.極其憤怒的

iridescent

adj.五顏六色的

irk

vt.使煩惱，使厭倦

ironclad

adj.非常堅固的，堅不可摧的

irradicable

adj.不能根除的

itinerant

adj.巡遊的，巡迴的

irrigate

vt.灌溉；vt.沖洗

irritate

vt.刺激，惹惱

issue

n.(有爭議的)話題，議題；v.(使)流出

jabber

vi.快而不清楚地說

jaded

adj.厭倦的，沒興趣沒熱情的

jape

v.嘲弄

jargon

n.行業術語

jarring

adj.刺耳的

jaundice

n.(因嫉妒或厭世而產生的)偏見

jaunty

adj.輕快的，活潑的

jejune

adj.無趣乏味的

jettison

vt.放棄，拒絕接受(想法，計畫等)

jeopardy

n.危險

jest

n.輕浮的態度，戲謔

jibe

vi.意見一致

jingoist

n.極端愛國激進分子(通常表現為好戰的對外政策)

jitters

n.緊張，不安

jocular

adj.搞笑的，歡樂的

jocund

adj.歡快的，高興的

jog

vt.喚起

jolt

vt.驚嚇

jot

vt.簡要記錄

jovial

adj.愉快的

jubilant

adj.喜悅的

judicious

adj.明智的，慎重的

juggernaut

n.無法阻擋的力量，摧毀一切的強大力量

ken

n.視野範圍

kidnap

vt.綁架勒索

kindle

vt.點燃

kindred

adj.類似的；具有相似或相近的起源、本性或性質的

knack

n.訣竅，聰明的做法

kilter

n.平衡

knit

vt.連接，聯繫

knotty

adj.複雜的，困難的

kudos

n.名望，名聲；n.誇獎，讚揚

labile

adj.易變的，不穩定的

laborious

adj.勤奮的；adj.費力的

labyrinthine

adj.迷宮似的，複雜曲折的

lacerate

vt.使非常痛苦

lackluster

adj.黯淡無光澤的

laconic

adj.簡潔(以至於顯得粗魯或難以理解)的

lachrymose

adj.催人淚下的，悲傷的

lambaste

vt.嚴厲斥責

lament

v.為…哀悼，表達痛苦或遺憾

libelous

adj.惡意中傷的，誹謗的

lampoon

n.諷刺

languid

adj.沒精打采的，虛弱的

languish

vi.變得衰弱

languor

n.懶惰；n.衰弱

lank

adj.細長瘦弱的；adj.不僵硬的，柔軟鬆弛的

lapse

n.小過失

largesse

n.慷慨

lash

v.猛擊，撞擊

lassitude

n.乏力，沒精打采

latent

adj.潛在的，不活躍的

latitude

n.(行動或言論)自由

laudatory

adj.表示讚揚的

lavish

adj.奢侈的，大量的，無節制的；vt.揮霍，浪費

leaven

vt.在…中加入輕鬆、活潑或變更的因素

leer

vi.一瞥，斜眼看

leery

adj.懷疑的，不信任的

legacy

n.遺產

lucrative

adj.有利可圖的

legion

adj.大量的

lenient

adj.寬大仁慈的

lethal

adj.非常有害的，致命的

lethargic

adj.沒精打采的，行動遲緩的

levelheaded

adj.明智的

levity

n.輕浮的態度，戲謔

liability

n.責任

liberal

adj.思想前衛的；adj.慷慨的，大方的

libertine

n.放蕩不羈者

licentious

adj.放蕩的，性欲強的

liken

vt.顯示相似，把…比作

limber

adj.可塑的，柔軟的

limp

adj.柔軟的，鬆散的

limpid

adj.透明清澈的

linger

vi.磨蹭，閒蕩

lissome

adj.柔軟的；adj.敏捷的，輕盈的

list

v.(使)傾斜

lithe

adj.敏捷的，輕盈的；adj.柔軟的

loath

adj.不情願的，討厭的

loathe

vt.厭惡

lofty

adj.崇高的；adj.自大的

loll

vi.偷懶，打發時間

lopsided

adj.不平衡的，不協調的

loquacious

adj.話多的

loutish

adj.粗魯的

lubricate

vt.使潤滑

lucid

adj.表達清晰的，簡單易懂的

lug

vt.費力搬運

lugubrious

adj.(故作誇張的)悲哀的

lull

n.相對平靜時期，間隙；vt.使鎮靜，使安心

lullaby

vt.使鎮靜，使安心

lumber

vi.笨拙地行動；vt.使負擔(從而拖累)

luminary

n.傑出人物

lurch

vi.蹣跚

lurk

vi.潛伏

lush

adj.多產的

lustrous

adj.有光澤的

luxurious

adj.奢侈的

lyric

adj.如詩歌般流暢甜美的

macabre

adj.恐怖的

macerate

vt.浸化(以軟化)

maculate

vt.使有斑點，弄髒；玷污，損壞

maelstrom

n.混亂、動盪的局勢

magnificent

adj.壯麗的

maladroit

adj.笨拙的

malaise

n.不舒服

malcontent

n.不滿分子；adj.不滿的

malicious

adj.惡意的

malign

adj.惡意的；vt.誹謗

malinger

vi.裝病以逃避工作

malleable

adj.可塑的；adj.易控制的

malodorous

adj.惡臭的

mandatory

adj.強制的

mangle

vt.弄砸

mangy

adj.卑劣的

mania

n.熱衷，狂熱

manifest

adj.顯然的，明顯易懂的；v.顯現，顯露

manipulate

vt.巧妙處理；暗中操控

mannered

adj.不自然的，做作的

manumit

vt.解放(奴隸)

manuscript

n.手稿

mar

vt.破壞，削弱

malfeasance

n.非法行為

martinet

n.紀律嚴明之人

marvel

n.令人驚奇的食物；v.(因為壯觀、美麗等而)表示驚訝

mash

vt.搗碎

masquerade

n.面具，偽裝；vi.偽裝，掩飾

mastery

n.技藝超群，精通

matriculate

v.錄取

maudlin

adj.過於感傷的

maven

n.專家

maverick

n.特立獨行之人；adj.標新立異的，不合常規的

mawkish

adj.過於感傷的

meager

adj.貧乏的

mean

adj.卑賤的；adj.吝嗇的

meander

vi.閒逛，漫步

measly

adj.少得可憐的，微不足道的

measured

adj.深思熟慮的

meddle

vi.干涉，管閒事

mediate

vt.調解，調停

mediocre

adj.平庸的；品質中等偏差的

medley

adj.大雜燴，混合物

meek

adj.順從的

meet

adj.合適的

mellifluous

adj.(曲調)優美的

melodramatic

adj.感情誇張的，傷感的

menace

vt.威脅，使處於危險

mendacious

adj.撒謊的，虛假的

mentor

vt.教導，指導

mercenary

adj.唯利是圖的，貪婪的

mercurial

adj.(情緒)善變的

merited

adj.應得的，理所當然的

mesh

v.誘捕

mesmeric

adj.令人著迷的，難以抗拒的

metamorphose

vt.(使)變形

metaphysical

adj.哲學上的，理論上的；adj.非塵世的

meteoric

adj.流星般迅速而短暫的

methodical

adj.井然有序的，有條理的

meticulous

adj.極為謹慎的

mettle

n.勇氣；n.毅力，耐力

miff

vt.使惱怒

migratory

adj.遷移的

milk

vt.榨取(財富、資訊等)

mime

v.模仿

mimic

adj.模擬的，仿造的；vt.模仿

minatory

adj.帶來威脅的，有凶兆的

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