GKV 6 Flashcards
Cards 151-180; Catharsis - Cognizant
catharsis
(kuh THAR sis)
宣泄，净化
n. purification that brings emotional renewal
catholic
(KATH lik)
天主教的；包容一切的；广泛的普遍的；包罗万象的
adj. universal; embracing everything
caustic
(KAW stik)
腐蚀性的；刻薄的
adj. like acid; corrosive
celibacy
(SEL uh buh see)
独身
n. abstinence from sex
censure
(SEN shur)
责难，责备
v. to condemn severely
cerebral
(suh REE brul)
大脑的，深思的
adj. brainy; intellectually refined
chagrin
(shuh GRIN)
懊恼；委屈；气愤
n. humiliation; embarrassed disappointment
charisma
(kuh RIZ muh)
魅力
n. a magical-seeming ability to attract followers
charlatan
(SHAR luh tun)
假充内行的人；骗子
n. fraud; quack; con man
chasm
(KAZ um)
（地壳，冰上的）裂口，深坑，峡谷；显著差距，巨大分歧
n. a deep, gaping hole; gorge
chastise
(chas TYZE)
严厉惩罚，遣责
v. to inflict punishment; discipline
chicanery
(shi KAY nuh ree)
欺诈；诈骗；欺骗
n. trickery; deceitfullness; artifice
chimera
(kye MEER uh)
神话怪物；妄想；嵌合体
n. an illusion; foolish fancy
choleric
(KAHL ur ik)
易怒的；暴躁的；脾气不好的
adj. hot-tempered; quick to anger
chronic
(KRAHN ik)
（疾病）慢性的；积习难改的；（问题）顽固的
adj. constant; lasting a long time; inveterate
chronicle
(KRAHN uh kul)
编年史
n. a record of events in time-order
circuitous
(sur KYOO uh tus)
迂回的
adj. roundabout; not following a direct path
circumlocution
(sur kum loh KYOO shun)
周边
n. an indirect expression; use of wordy or evasive language
circumscribe
(SUR kum skrybe)
限制，约束(自由、权利、权力等)；画…的外接圆
v. to draw a line around; to set the limits; define; restrict
circumspect
(SUR kum spekt)
慎重
adj. cautious
circumvent
(sur kum VENT)
用计避免，规避
v. to frustrate by going around
civil
(SIV ul)
民用的，公民的；国内的；有礼貌的，客气的
adj. polite; civilized; courteous
clemency
(KLEM um see)
宽容；仁慈；宽大处理
n. mercy; forgiveness; mildness
cliché
(klee SHAY)
陈词滥调
n. an overused saying or idea
clique
(klik)
朋党派系，小集团；结党
n. an exclusive group bound by a shared qualitty or interest
coalesce
(koh uh LES)
合并
v. to come together as one; fuse; unite
coerce
(koh URS)
胁迫
v. to force someone to do or not do something
cogent
(KOH junt)
有说服力的
adj. powerfully convincing
cognitive
(KAHG nuh tiv)
认知的
adj. dealing with how we know the world around us through our senses; mental
cognizant
(KAHG nuh zunt)
认识到的；察知的；了解的
adj. aware; conscious
