Chapter 7 8 9 Flashcards

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concoct

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捏造 invent

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austere

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简朴的 simple

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3
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debase

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降低 to lower in character

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4
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redoubtable

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可怕的 inspiring fear

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grandiose

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宏伟的 grand

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mitigate

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使缓和 to make softer

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7
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pillage

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掠夺 to rob

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infaction

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违反 a breaking of a law

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9
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stalwat

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坚定的 strong and sturdy

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consternation

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恐怖 confusion

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gauntlet

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铠臂 an armored

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disavow

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否定 to deny

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13
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disspate

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消失 dissapear

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expurgate

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删除 to remove

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subservient

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奉承 subordinate

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16
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ignoble

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下贱的 mean

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impugn

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对…怀疑 to attack as false

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sesceptible

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容易收到攻击的 open to

19
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relegate

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放逐 to place in a lower position

20
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adualtion

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奉承 praise

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pretentiou

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炫耀的 done for show

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irresolute

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优柔寡断的 unable to make up one’s mind

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egregious

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惊人的 conspicous

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astute

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狡猾的 shrewd

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equivocate

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支吾 to speak in a way

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disconcert

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使困惑 to confuse

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nebulous

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朦胧的 cloudlike

28
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penury

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贫穷的 extreme poverty

29
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resusciate

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恢复 to revive

30
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torpid

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迟钝的 dull