List 21&22 Flashcards
Translucent
Allowing light to pass through but not transport
Transitory
短暂的
Transmute
To change or alter
Treatise
A long written work dealing
Transmute
To change or alter
Trenchant
Sharply perceptive
Trepidation
Uncertainty
Trespass
闯入私人领地
Tribulation
苦难,忧患
Tributary
Making additions
Tickle
To flow in a thin general stream
Trite
Hackneyed or boring
Truce
停战
Truculent
野蛮,残酷
Truncate
To shorten by cutting off
Tussle
To struggle roughly
Typographical
印刷上的
Tyrant
暴君
Ubiquitous
Existing or being every where at the same time
Ulterior
Further, more distant
Ultimatum
A final proposition
Umbrage
A feeling of insult
Unadorned
未装饰的
Unbecoming
Not suited to wearer
Uncanny
Wired, supernatural
Uncharted
Not marked on chart
Unctuous
Fatty, oily
Undercut
To sell goods more cheaply than a competitor
Underhanded
Marked by deception, sly
Underplay
To make something less important
Underscore
To draw a line under
Unearth
To bring to light
Unencumbered
Free of encumbrance 无阻碍的
Unfailing
Everlasting, inexhaustible
Unfeigned
Genuine 真诚的
Unfettered
Free,untrained
Ungainly
Lacking in smooth or dexterity , clumsy
Unidimensional
一维的
Unimpeachable
Blameless
Uninitiated
Not knowledgeable or skilled
Unintelligible
不可能理解的
Unliterary
不矫揉造作的
Unobstructed
没有阻碍的
Unobtrusive
Not very noticeable
Unpalatable
Unpleasant to taste
Unpremeditated
无预谋的
Unpretentious
Not attempting to seem special
Unremitting
Never stopping
Unscathed
Wholly unharmed
Unscrupulous
Unprincipled
Unseemly
Not according with established standards of good form
Unstinting
Very generous
Untainted
Not damaged or spoiled
Untapped
Not yet put to use
Untenable
Not able to be defended
Unwieldy
Mot easy managed
Unwitting
Not intended
Unwonted
Unusual, unaccustomed
Unworldly
非世俗的,精神上的
Unyielding
坚定不屈的
Uphold
To give support to
Urbane
Notably polite in manner
Vacillate
To wave in mind
Vainglorious
自负的
Vainglory
Vanity自负,虚荣
Valiant
courageous
Valorous
Brave
Valve
阀门
Vaulted
拱型的
Venal
腐败的
Venerable
值得尊敬的,庄严的
Venial
Forgivable
Vent
发泄感情
Venturesome
Involving risk
Veracious
Truthful,honest
Veracity
Devotion to the truth
Verbose
Containing more words than necessary
Verdant
Green in color
Vertebrate
脊椎动物的
Vestige
The very small slight remain of something
Vex
使烦恼
Vexation
The act of harassing, irritation
Viable
Capable of working
Vibrant
Bright,振动的,响亮的
vicious
Dangerously aggressive
Vicissitude
变迁,兴衰
Vigilant
Alertly watchful to avoid danger
Vilify
To lower in estimation
Vindicate
To free from blame
Vindictive
报复的
viral
Caused by a virus
Virtuoso
A person who has great skill at some endeavor
Viscous
Glutinous 粘滞的
Vitiate
To make faulty or defective, impair 削弱,损害
Vitriolic
刻薄的
Volatile
反复无常的,易挥发的
Voluble
Talkative
Voluminous
长篇的,大量的
Voluptuous
Suggesting sensual pleasure
Wane
To decrease in size
Warp
To twist as if out of shape
Waxy
Looking or feeling like wax
Wearisome
Causing one to feel tired
Welter
A disordered mixture
Whimsical
Exhibiting whims,异想天开的
Whittle
To cut off chips
Willful
任性的,故意的
Wilt
To lose vigor for lack of water
Wistful
Thoughtful and rather sad
Withstand
To oppose with force or resolution
Wring
To squeeze or to twist
Xenophobic
恐惧外国人的
Zenith
The highest point of the celestial sphere