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day 10 Flashcards

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modify v

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change/alter/adjust

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initially adv

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at first/originally/primarily

Initially, the project will mainly focus on Java, where most of the human deaths have occurred.

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critical adj

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most important/essential/dangerous/risky

critical thinking

Tom’s parents were highly critical of the school.

Reducing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is of critical importance

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luminous adj

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brilliant/bright/shining

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facilitate v

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ease/make easy/help

The new trade agreement should facilitate more rapid economic growth

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refinement n

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small improvement/advancement

The new plan is a refinement of the one before.

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attribute n/v

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n characteristic/trait/quality
v ascribe/credit/impute

Patience is one of the most important attributes in a teacher

This play is usually attributed to Shakespeare

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belch v

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suddenly emit/discharge/erupt

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underrate v

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undervalue/underestimate

Let no man underrate our energies, our potentialities and our abiding power for good.

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immense adj

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large/enormous/huge

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virtue n

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goodness/merit/desirable quality

He was extolling the virtues of the Internet

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bustling adj

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busy/lively

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distinct adj

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different/separate/definite/clear and recognizable

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thriving adj

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prosperous/successful

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obvious adj

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evident/clear/apparent/conspicuous

Obvious advantage

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exceptional adj

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extraordinary/abnormal

exceptional circumstances

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cumbersome adj

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difficult to handle/burdensome/awkward

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boon n

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great benefit/ advantage

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optimum adj

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best/most favourable/supreme

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uniformly adj

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evenly/regularly/consistently

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unleash v

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release/unloose

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acquire v

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obtain/gain/earn

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enigma n

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mystery/puzzle/riddle

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steadfast adj

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unwavering/firm/enduring

He remained steadfast in his determination to do

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dainty adj

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delicate/refined/exquisite

You know my country have a long history and abundance of resorts, as well as the dainty food.

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anomaly n

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irregularity/abnormality/exception

the apparent anomaly that those who produced the wealth, the workers, were the poorest

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splendid adj

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marvelous/magnificent

The splendid evening glow in the sky means another fine day tomorrow.

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rapport n

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bond/relationship/link

social rapport

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question v

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take a critical look at/dispute

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scatter v

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disperse/dissipate/spread out/distribute

Put all your eggs into one basket and then watch that basket, do not scatter your shot.

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escalate v

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intensify/increase/rise

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temporary adj

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short-lived/makeshift/for a limited time

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attest v

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confirm/support/prove

I can attest to the absolute truth of his statement.

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fortify v

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strengthen/reinforce

The news merely fortified their determination.

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remove v

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eliminate/extract/withdraw

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end n

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purpose/goal/aim

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plentiful adj

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abundant/bountiful

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make it

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arrive

succeed in a big way; get to the top

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devastate v

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destroy/demolish/ravage/ruin

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eminently adv

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exceptionally/highly/extremely

She seems eminently suitable for the job

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subtraction n

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decrease/deduction/reduction

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as a rule of thumb

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in general/on the average

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blur v

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make less distinct/obscure/cloud

The differences between art and life seem to have blurred.

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relay v

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transfer/communicate/impart

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expandable adj

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able to be enlarged/extendable

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scrupulous adj

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careful/fastidious/honest

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approximately adv

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about/roughly/nearly

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paradoxical adj

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seemingly contradictory/ ironic

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source n

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origin/beginning

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adhere v

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stick/cleave

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available adj

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accessible/obtainable

readily/freely/publicly/generally available 可以容易╱免费╱让公众╱普遍得到的

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get rid of

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eliminate/remove/dispose of

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repel v

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drive away/beat off

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maximize v

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increase to the greatest possible degree

to maximize efficiency/fitness/profits
to maximize opportunities/resources

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outermost adj

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farthest away/farthest/most remote

the outermost planet 最远的行星

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bind v

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tie/fasten

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visible adj

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perceptible

visible benefits 显而易见的实惠

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