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prattle

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v.唠叨

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prosperity

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n.幸运，繁荣，兴旺

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festive

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adj.喜庆的，欢庆的

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flout

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v.轻视，愚弄

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gambit

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n.以优势的开局棋法开始

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balk

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v.阻挠，阻止，突然拒绝前行

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desecrate

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v.亵渎（圣物或圣地）

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perennial

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n.多年生植物

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colloquial

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adj.口语的，口头的

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hoodwink

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v.欺骗，蒙蔽

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churlish

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adj.粗野的

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insomnia

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n.失眠，失眠症

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obfuscate

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v.使混乱，使糊涂，使艰涩难懂

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queasy

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adj.容易呕吐的，易恶心的

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depict

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v.描述，描写

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prelate

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n.高级教士

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undermine

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v.消弱或损害

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protege

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n.被保护人

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misrepresent

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v.误传，歪曲

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quiver

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v.颤抖，振动

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bicameral

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adj.两院制的

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effervescence

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n.兴奋，狂想；冒泡

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hamper

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v.妨碍，牵制

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tribute

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n.贡税，称赞

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loathe

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v.厌恶，憎恶

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quagmire

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n.沼泽，湿地，难以脱身的困境

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cower

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v.畏缩

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hilarity

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n.兴高采烈的，狂欢

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plethora

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n.过多，过剩

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divest

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v.使脱去，卸下，剥夺……的权利

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reprobate

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n.恶棍，坏蛋

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dutiful

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adj.恭敬的，顺从的

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accede

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v.同意

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infirmity

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n.虚弱，衰弱

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motif

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n.主题，主旨

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dissident

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adj.有不同意见的，持不同政见的

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centripetal

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adj.向心的

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cadaverous

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adj.像尸体的，苍白的

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wrath

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n.愤怒，愤慨

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abdicate

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v.正式放弃（职责‘权利等）

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astringent

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adj.收敛的，止血的

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apocalyptic

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adj.启示论的，天启的

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beatitude

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n.祝福，至福

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virtue

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n.美德，德行，优点

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allocate

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v.分派，分配

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exorcise

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v.驱除（恶魔）

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bedizen

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v.把……打扮得过分俗气

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litigation

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n.诉讼，起诉

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predilection

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n.爱好，偏袒

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propitiate

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v.抚慰，劝解

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acidulous

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adj.有酸味的，尖刻的

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kindred

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adj.有关系的，有亲属关系的

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jocose

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adj.幽默的，诙谐的

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facsimile

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n.摹本，精准的复制品

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deadpan

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adj.冷淡的，冷漠的

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emissary

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n.密使，特使

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infinitesimal

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adj.级微小的，微不足道的

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genealogy

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n.系谱，宗谱

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detrimental

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adj.有害的，不利的

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unmitigated

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adj.未减轻的，绝对的

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brindled

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adj.有斑点或条纹的

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innuendo

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n.暗示，影射

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practitioner

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n.从业者，开业者

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guileless

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adj.坦率的，正直的

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miasma

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n.毒气，沼气，坏的气氛或影响

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liquidate

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v.清算，偿还

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tenuous

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adj.纤细的，单薄的

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momentum

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n.动量，动力，冲力

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adulation

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n.奉承，阿谀

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immobility

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n.不动，固定

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truncate

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v.截去顶端

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remorse

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n.懊恼，自责

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harass

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v.不断的激怒或折磨

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allegiance

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n.忠贞，效忠

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potential

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adj.有潜力的

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wallow

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v.打滚，沉湎，堕落

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ardent

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adj.热切的，热情的

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unprepossessing

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adj.不吸引人的

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fodder

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n.饲料，草料

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satire

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n.讽刺文学，讽刺

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curtail

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v.缩减

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nostalgia

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n.乡愁，怀旧之情

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virtual

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adj.实质的，实际上的

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omnivorous

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adj.杂食的，无所不知的

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vigor

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n.精力，活力

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oaf

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n.愚人，笨人

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fawning

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adj.巴结的，讨好的

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truculence

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n.好战，凶猛，残忍

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harrowing

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adj.痛心的，悲惨的

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subsistence

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n.衣食，给养，存在

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insuperable

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adj.难以克服的，不可逾越的

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bilious

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adj.患胆病的，脾气不好的

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listiess

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adj.倦怠的，情绪低落的

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loom

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v.隐现，迫近

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squander

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v.浪费

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latent

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adj.潜在的，潜伏的

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amend

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v.修正，改进

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savor

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v.品尝，享受

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jaunt

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n.短途旅行

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germane

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adj.有密切关系的

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