Chapter12 Flashcards

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absolve

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to clear from blame 赦免

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2
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caricature

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a representation 漫画

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3
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clangor

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a loud ringing sound 作响

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4
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contiguous

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side by side 临近的

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5
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cupidity

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greed 贪心

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6
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deleterious

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harmful 有害的

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7
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enchance

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to raise 提高

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8
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enthrall

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to captivate 被迷惑的

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extenuate

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to lessen the seriousness 为…找借口

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10
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implicit

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implied 含蓄的

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11
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incisive

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sharp 深刻的

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12
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ostentatious

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showy 招摇的

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13
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paragon

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a model 模范

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14
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politic

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prudent 精细的

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15
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prosaic

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dull 平凡的

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16
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redundant

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extra 多余的

17
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inimical

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tending to cause harm 故意的

18
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sanctimounious

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making a show of virtue 假装虔诚的

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scintillating

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sparking 闪烁的

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winsome

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charming 迷人的