要你命你3000 (A-F) Flashcards

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abdicate

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renounce, cede, renounce

abdicate the throne/ crown

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abiding

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enduring

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abject

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sipritless

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abase

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degrade, profane, vitiate, discredit

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abjure

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recant, renege, renounce, abnegate

abjure one’s belief

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abnegate

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recant, renege, unsay, forswear

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absolute

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arbitrary, autocratic, despotic, dictatorial

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abstract

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digest, recapitulate, synopsize

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abstruse

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arcane, esoteric, hermetic

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abscond

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flee, depart secretly

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absolve

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exculpate, exonerate

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abysmal

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bottomless, profound

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acrimonious

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acerbic, rancorous, resentful, embittered

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acrid

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harsh odor, taste

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adumbrate

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disclose

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adamant

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hardheaded, headstrong, intransigent, pertinacious

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chide

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reprimand, reproach, reprove

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adventitious

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1) alien, extraneous

2) unplanned, accidental

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advert

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attentive, refer 引起注意;提到

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affinity

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bent, penchant, predilection, predisposition

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proclivity

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bent, penchant, predilection, predisposition

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avocation

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recreation

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anathemize

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denounce

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anathema

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curse, execration, imprecation, malediction

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analgesic
reduce pain, anaesthetic, anodyne 止痛的; 镇痛的
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allay
to subdue or reduce intensity, assuage, ease, sooth
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ally
supporter, confederate
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confederate
supporter, ally
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anaesthetic
reduce pain, anaesthetic, anodyne
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animus
animosity, antagonism, antipathy
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antagonize
counteract, disagree敌对,反对
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anterior
coming before, antecedent, foregoing, preceding
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apocalyptic
prophetic, predictive, prognostic
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apocryphal
spurious, unauthentic
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apopletic
furious, indignant, infuriated
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indigent
poor, destitute
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indignant
furious, incensed, infuriated, irate
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apprise
inform
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apposite
pertinent, applicable, apropos, germane
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approbation
approval
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archaic
antiquated
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assiduous
diligent, sedulous
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aver
allege, assert, avouch, avow, purport, state clearly
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atrocious
brutal, cruel, heinous
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aversion
dislike, loathing
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apt
1. suitable, appropriate, relevant | 2. likely, inclined, tending
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arrest
cease, check, rein, curb, bring to halt
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arresting
attracting, absorbing, engaging, enthralling
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ascendant
dominant in position, superior, dominant
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aseptic
affectless, impassive, insensible, numb, phlegmatic
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astute
shrewd, perspicacious, clear-sighted, hardheaded
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asunder
piecemeal, into pieces
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awning
a shelter
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awry
amiss, aside, astray, erroneous
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backhanded
feigned, hypocritical, two-faced, sarcastic
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portentous
direful, doomy, ominous, baleful, sinister
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balky
wayward, willful, obstreperous, refractory
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banish
deport, exile, expatriate
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barefaced
brazen, manifest, obvious
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barrage
salvo, hail, cannonade, bombardment, fusillade
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bawdy
ribald, vulgar, obscene
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belabor
beat, baste, excoriate, assail, vituperate
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beleaguer
besiege, siege, blockade
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bellwether
to lead, pilot
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beseech
appeal, conjure, implore, entreat
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besmirch
to make dirty// defile, smear, stain
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bifurcate
divide, diverge
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blandishment
flattery adulation
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blight
wither, shrivel | damage, deteriorate, impair quality
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bigot
dogmatist, partisan 固执己见者
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blazon
to make known openly, annunciate, broadcast
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bluster
roar, clamor, rattle with arrogance 狂妄自大地大声说: | disturbance, pandemonium, tumult
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boggle
to do thing in clumsy and unskillful way | hesitate, falter, waver
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boo
scorn, jeer
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bootless
useless, futile
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bound
fully committed, resolute, determined
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bracing
invigorating, rejuvenating, simulating 令人振奋的
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bristle
fulminate, to express one's anger
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brittle
crispy, friable | lack in friendliness, chilly, frigid
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broach
to open discussion
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browbeat
intimidate, hector, bully, cow
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budge
change position, concede, submit, succumb
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bungle
mess up, screw up, boggle
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burnish
to make smooth or glossy, furbish
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buttress
bolster, corroborate, reinforce, substantiate
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cadge
beg, sponge
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bequeath
consign, to confer property
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cajole
blandish, palaver, wheedle, sweet-talk 哄骗
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caluminate
asperse, blacken, defame, libel, malign, smear, villfy
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canard
misleading story
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carouse
binge, roister, drink liquor freely
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categorical
definite, downright, utter, thorough, unalloyed, unqualified
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caveat
a warning, admonish
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cement
binding force, knot, link, tie
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censure
condemn, objurgate, rebuke
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chaff
make jokes, banter, jape, jest, quip
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charade
insincere behavior or intended to deceive, disguise, pretense, semblance
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chase
1) to decorate metal by engraving | 2) to drive or force out, expel, kick out
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chasm
contradiction, dissent, discord
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check
1) arrest, bridle, curb, hold up | 2) in agreement, accord, cohere
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chide
scold mildly, reprimand, reproach
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churl
1) churlish- boorish, vulgar | 2) a mean grasping person who is stingy with money, niggard, penny-pincher
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cipher
1) no importance, dwarf, nullity | 2) to determine mathematical operations
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clarion
loud and clear
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clout
influence, power, leverage
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coltish
1) not subjected to discipline | 2) antic, frisky, joking or teasing
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commotion
tumult, turmoil, pandemonium
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compendious
concise and comprehensive, laconic, succint
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concatenate
chain, hook, interconnect, join, yoke
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condign
deserved, merited, justified
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confluence
conjunction, the coming together of two or more things to the same point
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conscientious
1) governed by conscience, ethical, conscionable, honest | 2) careful, exact, heedful
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contract
become affected by disease, catch, get sicken
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contrite
compunctious, regrettable, remorseful
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convalesce
recover, recuperate, recoup
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convulsion
commotion, ferment, tumult
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coop
cage, encage, enclose, immure, confine
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cordon
a line preventing people from entering an area, obstruct, block
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convey
transport, carry, transmit
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court
seek affections of, pursue
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cozen
mislead, dupe, cheat, deceive
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creek
stream, branch, rivulet
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crest
apex, acme, climax, pinnacle
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crutch
sth that supports, column, buttress, underpinning
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dabble
involve superficially; dabble in arts
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daft
1) sick state of mind, psychotic, bedlam, unsound | 2) fatuous, nonsensical, preposterous
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dally
dawdle, loll, lounge, hang around
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dank
wet, damp
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daredevil
brash, madcap, overbold, reckless
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deadpan
expressionless, impassive
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decant
to pour off without disturbing the sediment
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decorum
form, propriety (decorous)
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defuse
placate, soothe
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defile
1) to treat with great disrespect, profane | 2) make unfit for use, pollute, taint
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delusion
a false idea
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demagogue
leader who makes use of prejudices and false claims, firebrand fomenter, incendiary, instigator
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denouement
final resolution of a plot
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despotic
monocratic
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depose
1) testify under oath, attest, swear | 2) to remove from a throne, oust
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depravity
debauchery, licentiousness, perversion, turpitude, dissoluteness
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detain
to hold or keep as if in custody
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detract
1) belittle, depreciate, disparage, diminish the importance | 2) draw attention away
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detritus
debris, residue
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devout
pious, religious, staunch, steadfast
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diehard
conservative, hidebound, oppose to change
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dilapidate
ruin , wreck
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dilettante
dabbler, amateur, nonexpert
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din
loud noise, blare, bluster, clamor
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dingy
darkened, dirty, besmirched, dusty, mucky
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disaffected
discontented, rebellious
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disarm
assuage, appease
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discrepancy
contrast, disagreement, disparity
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discrete
separate entity, detached, disconnected
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disinfect
sterilize
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disjunctive
discrete, separate
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dispassionate
disinterested, equal, evenhanded, impartial
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dissect
analyze// anatomize, assay, break down
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dissemble
fake, sham, assume, put on false appearance
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dissolute
lack moral restraint, libertine, rakish, reprobate
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distal
away from central
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distend
expand, dilate
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distraught
agitated, delirious, frenzied
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divestiture
deprivation, dispossession
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dogma
credo, doctrine, gospel
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doldrums
abeyance, dormancy, latency, quiescence, moratorium
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dour
1) gloomy, sullen | 2) strict, austere, exacting
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doodle
scribble aimlessly | spend time aimlessly, dawdle
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doyen
authority, expert, maven, veteran
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draconian
very harsh, rigid, iron-handed, strict
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drudgery
labor, slavery, toil, travail
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dupe
bamboozle, beguile, cheat, cozen, delude
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doze
nap, sleep lightly, slumber
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drawl
speak slowly, prolong, protract
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duplicity
artifice, deceit, cunning, guile
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dyspeptic
cantankerous, irritable, fretful, peeivsh
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earshot
range that one may hear
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earsplitting
blaring, balsting, plangent, raring
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eclat
fame, renown, brilliance
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eclipse
1) decade, degenerate | 2) exceed, excel, outshine
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effluvium
malodour, stink, stench
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effrontery
audacity, brashness, insolence, temerity
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elate
fill with joy, excite, exhilarate
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elliptical
arcane, cryptic, enigmatic, inscrutable, murky, nebulous, occult
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emboss
adorn, beautify, bedeck
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emollient
appeasing, assuaging, mitigating
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enamel
glaze, varnish, adorn, beautify, bedeck
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encumber
hamper, hinder, impede
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engross
absorb, engage, enthrall, fascinate
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entrance
fill with wonder, enrapture, enthrall, ravish 使入迷
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epigram
adage, aphorism, maxim
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equable
balmy, genial, gentle, moderate (equanimity)
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errant
1) travel from place to place | 2) straying from proper standards, misbehaving
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erratic
not staying constant, changing ,bizarre, eccentric
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estimable
admirable, prestigious, reputable, commendable
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evaisve
equivocal, fugitive, slippery
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evict
expel
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evince
to make known, declare, expose, manifest, reveal
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excrete
discharge waste matter from blood, organs
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excruciate
agonize, anguish, torment
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execrate
1) anathematise, censure, denounce | 2) abhor, abominate
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exquisite
extreme in degree, acute, dreadful, excruciating
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extol
praise, exalt, glorify, laud
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extort
to obtain by force, intimidation
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extraction
origin, lineage, ancestry, genealogy
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exult
delight, glory, joy, rejoice
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farce
burlesque, caricature, parody, travesty
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fast
firm in one's allegiance, devoted, devout
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fawn
flatter
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faze
abash, annoy, bother
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feckless
bootless, fruitless, futile
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finicky
demanding, exacting, fussy
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flag
decay, decline, deteriorate
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flatter
to show off advantageously使显得更漂亮
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nimble
agile, expeditious, fast
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flit
dart, fleet, flirt, flutter
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fluky
fortuitous, lucky, providential, unintended, casual
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fluster
abash, confound, discomfit, disconcert
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foil
baffle, balk, checkmate, thwart
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forebear
ancestor, ascendant, primogenitor
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forge
1) imitate falsely, counterfeit | 2) 锻造; a real man forged by adversity
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founder
fail utterly// become submerged
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fracas
hassle, skirmish, battle, conflict
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fraught
1) full of, abounding, abundant, awash | 2) uneasy, agitating, anxious, distressful
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fretful
irritable, fractious, peevish
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frivolous
1) giddy , shallow, superficial 轻浮 | 2) trivial, light, petty, trifling 不重要的
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frothy
frivolous, light in content 欢乐轻佻
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frowsy
slovenly, unkempt, untidy
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fusty
1) old-fashioned, antiquated, archaic | 2) malodorous
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chaste
pure and virtuous