Gr9 Lesson 2 Flashcards by M Papish

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Proclivity

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N. 癖性

Natural or habitual inclinations

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pernicious

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Adj.有害的

Causing insidious harm or ruin

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Protean

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Adj 多角色的

Changeable in shape in form, able to play many roles

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Rebuke

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V 指责

To express sharp stern disapproval of

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Salient

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Adj. 显著的

Prominent or conspicuous, leaping or jumping

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Surfeit

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N. 过度饮食

Excess, overindulgence in eating and drinking

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Timorous

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Adj

Full of fear

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Upbraid

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V 责骂

To find fault with or reproach severly

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Vapid

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Adj.

lacking or lost life without spirit

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Wanton

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V 挥霍

Done, shown, used….maliciously and unjustified.

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Zephyr

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N.

A gentle mild breeze

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Wistful

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Adj

Longing pensive yearning

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Veracity

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N. 诚实

Habitual observance of truth in speech or statements

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Ubiquitous

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Adj.无所不在的

Existing or being everywhere

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Tractable

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Adj.

easily managed or controlled

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Sycophant

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N. 谄媚者

A self seeking flatterer

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Spurious

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Adj.

nit genuine, authentic

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Sanguine

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Adj.

cheerfully optimistic, hopeful and confident

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Sacrosanct

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Adj.神圣不可侵犯的

Extremely sacred or inviolable

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Restive

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Adj. impatient or control