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2⃣ Captivating Creatures Flashcards

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Affable

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adj.和蔼可亲的；友善的

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Genial

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adj.亲切的，友好的；和蔼的；适宜的

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Harbor

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vt. 庇护；怀有
n. 海港；庇护所
vi. 居住，生存；入港停泊；躲藏

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Pique

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vt. 刺激；伤害•••自尊心；激怒

n. 生气；愠怒；怄气

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Punctuate

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vt. 不时打断；强调；加标点于

vi. 加标点于

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Extenuating

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adj. 情有可原的；使减轻的

v. 为•••找借口；能减轻•••的严重性；轻视（extenuate的进行时）

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Evoke

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vt.引起，唤起；博得

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Innate

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adj.先天的；固有的；与生俱来的

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Rapport

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n.密切关系，交往；和谐一致

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Procure

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vt. 获得，取得；导致

vi. 取得

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Arid

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adj.干旱的；不毛的，【农】荒芜的

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Utopia

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n.乌托邦（理想中最美好的社会）；理想国

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Garish

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adj.炫耀的；过分装饰的；过分鲜艳的

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Crass

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adj.愚钝的；粗鲁的；非常的

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Voluminous

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adj.大量的；多卷的，长篇的；著书多的

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Oblivious

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adj.遗忘的；健忘的；不注意的；不知道的

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Embittered

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adj. 愤怒的；怨恨的

v. 使痛苦（embitter 的过去分词）

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Emissary

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n. 使者；间谍；密使

adj. 间谍的；密使的

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Vivid

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adj.生动的；鲜明的；鲜艳的

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Cartographer

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n.制图师；地图制作者

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Foreboding

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n. 预感；先兆；预兆

adj. 预感的；不祥之兆的

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encompasses

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adj. 包含的；包容的，环绕

v. 围绕；包围

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Perplexed

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adj.困惑的；不知所措的

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Oration

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n.演说；致辞；叙述法

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Unyielding

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adj.不屈的；坚强的；【材】不易弯曲的

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Undermine

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v .破坏，渐渐破坏；挖掘地基

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Atrife

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n.冲突；争吵；不和

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Interlocutor

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n.对话者；谈话者

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Portentously

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adv.不详地；有预兆地；盛气凌人地，自负地

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Interminable

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adj.冗长的；无止境的

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Enveloped

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n. 折叠条

v. 包围

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Remote

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adj. 遥远的；偏僻的；疏远的

n. 远程

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Verdant

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adj.青翠的；翠绿的；没有经验的；不老练的

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Prompt

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adj. 敏捷的，迅速的；立刻的
vt. 提示；促进；激起；（给演员）提白
n. 提示；付款期限；DOS命令；改变DOS系统提示符的风格
adv. 准时地

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Peruse

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vt.详细考察；精读

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Legitimacy

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n.合法；合理；正统

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Perfunctory

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adj.敷衍的；马虎的；得过且过的

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Profoundly

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adv.深刻的；深深的；极度的

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Sarcastically

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adv.讽刺地；挖苦地

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Admonish

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vt.告诫；劝告

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Nondescript

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adj. 难以区别的；莫可名状的

n. 不属于任何类型的人；难以形容的人或物

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Colossal

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adj.巨大的；异常的，非常的

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Austere

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adj.严峻的；简朴的；苦行的；无装饰的

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Collaborator

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n.「劳经」合作者；勾结者；通敌者

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Portal

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n.大门，入口

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Vast

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adj. 广阔的；巨大的；大量的；巨额的

n. 浩瀚；广阔无垠的空间

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Torpid

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adj.迟钝的，迟缓的；不活泼的；麻痹的；「生物」蛰伏的

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Charismatic

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adj.超凡魅力的；神赐能力的

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Potentate

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n.统治者，君主；有权势的人

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Supple

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adj. 柔软的；灵活的；顺从的；易弯曲的；逢迎的
vt. 使柔软；使顺从
vi. 变柔顺；变柔软

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Captivate

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vt.迷住，迷惑

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Precarious

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adj.危险的；不确定的

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Contiguous

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adj.连续的；邻近的；接触的

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Periphery

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n.外围，边缘；圆周；圆柱体表面

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Periodically

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adv.定期地；周期性地；偶尔；间歇

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Presiding

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adj. 首席的；主持会议的，指挥的

v. 主持，主管

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Rambled

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n.漫步者，漫谈者；攀缘蔷薇

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Rousing

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adj. 活泼的；使奋起的；使感动的

v. 唤醒；激怒；唤起

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Preempted

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vt.先占；先取；以先买权获得

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Comparatively

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adv.比较地；相当地

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Compelling

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adj. 引人注目的；强制的；激发兴趣的

v. 强迫；以强力获得

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Arduous

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adj.努力的；费力的；险峻的

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Formidable

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adj.强大的；可怕的；令人敬畏的；艰难的

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Assiduous

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adj.刻苦的；勤勉的

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Fortitude

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n.刚毅；不屈不挠；勇气

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Awestruck

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adj.敬畏的；惊奇不已的

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Cordial

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adj. 热忱的，诚恳的；兴奋的

n. 补品；兴奋剂；甜香酒，甘露酒

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Articulate

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vt. 清晰的发（音）；明确有力地表达；用关节连接；使相互连贯
vi. 发音；清楚的讲话；用关节连接起来
adj. 发音清晰的；口才好的；有关节的

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Yearning

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adj. 向往的；渴望的；怀念的
n. 渴望；怀念；同情
v. 渴望；向往；想念

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Compassionately

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adv.同情地；慈悲地；富有同情心地

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Coerce

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vt.强制，迫使

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Exasperated

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adj. 激怒的；恼火的

v. 使恼怒；激怒；恶化

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Empathetic

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adj.移情作用的；同感的

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Forlorn

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adj.被遗弃的；绝望的；孤独的

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Foster

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vt. 培养；养育，抚育；抱（希望等）

adj. 收养的；养育的

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Redeeming

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adj. 补偿的；弥补的

v. 履行；挽回；补救

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Grievance

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n.不平；不满；委屈；冤情

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