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ponderous

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沉重的;沉闷的

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pontificate

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傲慢地说或做

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pore

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仔细研究

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portentous

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预兆性的

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poseur

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故作姿态,不真诚的人

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posit

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假定

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potable

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饮品,酒精饮料

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pout

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表示不悦

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prate

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闲聊,空谈

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precarious

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危险的

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precipitate

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匆忙的;促使;导致

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preclude

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预先阻止

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predilection

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爱好

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preeminent

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优秀的,重要的

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preen

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打扮

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prepossessing

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给人好感的

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preposterous

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荒谬的

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prescription

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规定

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prevaricate

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支支吾吾,撒谎

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primordial

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原始的

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primp

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精心打扮

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privation

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缺乏,穷困

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procrastinate

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拖延

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procure

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取得,获得

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prodigal

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挥霍的

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profane

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亵渎;滥用

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proffer

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献出;提供

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proficient

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熟练的

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profligate

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挥霍的

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profix

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啰嗦的

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promulgate

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正式宣佈

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propensity

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癖好

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propitiate

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撫慰

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propriety

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禮節;適當得體

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prosecution

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施行

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proselytize

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改變信仰

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prostrate

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使平躺

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protean

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善變的;多才多藝的

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protrude

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突出

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protuberant

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凸出的

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providential

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天意的,幸運的

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provisional

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臨時的

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prowess

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英勇

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prowl

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潛行于

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prudish

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過分守禮的

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prune

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修剪

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pry

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刺探

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pucker

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撅嘴

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puckish

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淘氣的

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puerile

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幼稚的

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pulchritude

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美麗

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pulverize

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磨粉

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pun

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雙關語

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pundit

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權威人士,專家

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puny

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微小的

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purlieu

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常去的地方;臨近的地區

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purvey

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大量供給

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pusillanimous

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懦弱的

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quack

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江湖郎中

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quandary

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困窘

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quarry

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採石場;目標

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quaver

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發顫音

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quell

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壓制

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quench

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熄滅;使滿足

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quibble

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吹毛求疵

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quotidian

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每日的;平凡的

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rabble

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下層暴民

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rabid

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狂熱,不冷靜的

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racy

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活潑生動的

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raffish

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低俗的

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raffle

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垃圾;廢物

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rail

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怒罵

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rakish

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放蕩的

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rambunctious

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喧鬧的

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rankle

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激怒

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rant

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訓斥

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rapacious

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貪婪的;貪吃的

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rapport

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和睦

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rapprochement

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和睦

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rapscallion

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流氓

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raspy

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刺耳;生氣的

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ratiocination

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推理

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ravel

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鬆開

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ravish

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使陶醉

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reactionary

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反對變革的

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ream

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訓斥

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recant

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撤回

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rebuff

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嚴詞拒絕

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recessive

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內向的;基因隱形的

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recidivate

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重新犯罪

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recondite

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深奧的

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reconnoiter

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偵查

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rectitude

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正直

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recumbent

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躺著的

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redolent

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芳香的

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redoubtable

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傑出的

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reel

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眩暈

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refractory

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倔強的

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refulgent

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輝煌的

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refute

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否則;證偽

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regress

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後退;退化

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relapse

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再犯

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relinquish

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放棄職位、權力

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relish

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偏好

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remodel

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改造

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remonstrance

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抗議

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remunerate

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支付報酬

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rend

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撕裂

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renegade

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叛徒

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repartee

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機智的回答;玩笑

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repatriate

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遣返

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repeal

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撤銷;廢除

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repine

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抱怨;渴望

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replete

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充滿

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repose

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休息;平靜

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reprehend

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譴責

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reprieve

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緩刑,免罪

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reprobate

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墮落者

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reproof

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批評

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reprove

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溫和責備;不喜歡

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repudiate

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否認

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repugnant

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令人厭惡的

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repulse

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厭惡;排斥

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requite

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酬謝

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rescind

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廢除;取消

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respite

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間歇

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respire

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呼吸

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resplendent

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華麗輝煌的

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restive

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急躁憂慮的;難管的

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retainer

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家僕

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retard

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減速;延遲

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retinue

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隨行人員

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retort

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機智地回應

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retouch

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潤飾

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retract

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收回;否認

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retrench

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削減開支

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retribution

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報應

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revelry

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喧鬧狂歡

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revocation

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撤銷;廢除

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revolt

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使厭惡、反感

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rickety

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不穩的

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rife

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豐富的

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rile

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刺激;惹怒

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rive

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撕開