PTE WORD C Group 1 Flashcards

1
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Canvas

A

Heavy closely woven fabric; 帆布,画布

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2
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Captive

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Prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection

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3
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Carcass

A

Dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food

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4
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Cardinal

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Chief, serving as an essential component

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5
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Cater

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Supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion

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6
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Cement

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Any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other. 水泥,粘合剂

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7
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Censor

A

Overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content

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8
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centenary

A

一百周年纪念

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9
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chant

A

utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice

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10
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charter

A

license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services

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11
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chasm

A

deep opening in the earth surface

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12
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chaste

A

morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest

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13
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chic

A

good form, style; elegance by virtue of being fashiable

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14
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chisel

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practice trickery or fraud; cheat

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15
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chore

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a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee 家务杂事

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16
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chronological

A

arranged in order of time of occurrence

17
Q

circumference

A

周长

18
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clasp

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fastening device; firm grip

19
Q

clause

A

sentence; distinct article, stipulation or provision in a document; 分句,条款

20
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climax

A

巅峰,顶点