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Spatial

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Relating to space

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Infatuate

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Be inspired with an intense and short lives passion.

Ex: having sex

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Molasses

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Caramel

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Moccasins

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A type of shoes with soft bottom

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Presumptuous

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Adjective

(of a person or their behavior) Failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate.

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Confound

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Verb
Cause surprise or confusion in (someone), esp. by acting against their expectations.
Perplex

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Scrutiny

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Supervision

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Compote

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Noun
Fruit preserved or cooked in syrup.
A dish consisting of fruit salad or stewed fruit.

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Abjure

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To renounce or to turn your back in a belief or position you once held near and dear
Abjures the vegetarian life

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Acrimonious

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Indignant

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Tome

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A big book

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Aggrieved

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Sad

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Confab

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Conference

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Commensurate

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Equal amount of adj

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Assiduous

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Working hard 刻苦的

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Algorithm

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a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem

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Sabbatical

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Related to Vacation

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Voucher

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Receipt

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Pandemonium

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a state of extreme confusion and disorder

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Galvanize

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stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock

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Contingent

Our plan is contingent on the weather condition

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dependent for existence, occurrence, character, etc., on something not yet certain; conditional

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Reprieve

The judge reprieved his punishment due to his health concerns

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to delay the impending punishment or sentence of (a condemned person).

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Debacle

This art work is a total debacle of modern arts

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A complete failure

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Ravish

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To rape

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Dyslexic

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Hard to read or pronounce

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Vicar

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牧师

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Livid

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Extremely angry

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Unadorned

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adj.

not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction: undecorated

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Rictus

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a gaping grimace

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Tetchy

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easily irritated or annoyed

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Juggernaut

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a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way

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Ponderous

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笨重的

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Affinity

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a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character

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Unctuous

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unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
虚情假意的

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TAD

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Abbreviation of telephone answering device

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Judder

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To tremble

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Adamant

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Noun:persistent determination

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Aghast

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Completely astonished

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Aporia

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Dilemma

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Scandalous

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可耻的

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Consternation

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fear resulting from the awareness of danger

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Cathartic

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泻药的

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Feisty

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showing courage

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Obtuse

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lacking in insight or discernment

迟钝的

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Laminated

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ADJ A product that is laminated is covered with a thin sheet of something, especially clear or coloured plastic, in order to protect it.

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Brusque

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Rude

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Condone

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To forgive

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Pusillanimous

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Cowards

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Concourse

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a large gathering of people

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Confrontation

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To face a face to face disagreement

对峙

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Lurch

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abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)

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Engross

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To concentrate

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Mercurial

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relating to or having characteristics (eloquence, shrewdness, swiftness, thievishness) attributed to the god Mercury

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Mutinous

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暴动的

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Scrurrilous

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expressing offensive reproach

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Blatant

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without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious

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Inveigled

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influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering

诱骗

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Preemptive

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先发制人的

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Stoic

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someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions

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Efface

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remove completely from recognition or memory

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Abrasive

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Hurting someone’s feeling

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Hector

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Threatenedly scared

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Surreptitious

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Clandestine

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Smidgen

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A tiny portion of

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Alibi

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辩解

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Vouch

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To guarantee

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Filthy

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Dirty

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Rhododendron

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杜鹃花

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Ebullient

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Passionate

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Gobsmacking

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To astonish

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Flummox

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To confuse and mess up

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Errand

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Mission

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Impetus

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Incentive

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Frother

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Something. That makes bubbles

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Pester

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纠缠

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Proffer

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To offer

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Egregious

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Outstandingly bad

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Venerate

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To respect

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Inferno

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An extremely bad fire

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Inept

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Not good at Doing…

Verb

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Antelope

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Tibetan antelope

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Fulsome

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A fulsome speech is insincere because it contains too much praises and expressions

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Affiliate

The society is not affiliated by any political party

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To form close connection with something

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Irate

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Furious

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Sweltering

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Extremely hot and uncomfortable

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Acumen

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Intelligent

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Potentate

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A ruler in the past, who had great power

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Anthropometric

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Regarding humankind as the central element of exercise

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Endorse

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To express formal support

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Hypochondria

Victoria is one

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When someone continues to worry that there is something. Wrong with their health, even when they are not ill

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Vivacious

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Energetic and passionate (woman)

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Regimen

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养生法

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Antediluvian

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Old fashioned

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Ambivalent

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Unsure about the thing you want

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Curmudgeon

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Someone who is always angry and annoyed

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Ratify

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To make an agreement by officially signing it

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Ingenuity

Agricultural revolution

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Inventing things

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Dawdle

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To take a long time to do something or walk to somewhere

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Conventional

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Practical and has been used for a long time

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Deficient

Think about sufficient

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Antonym for sufficient

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Quagmire

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An area if soft muddy group

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Taunt

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To tease

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Nefarious

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Evil and criminal

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Largess

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Generosity

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Laudable

U r like that

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Deserving praises, even it’s unsuccessful

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Vulgar

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Rude and sex related

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Trite

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(Ideas that are) boing but new and insincere

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Interminable

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Log and boring

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Travail

Travail of economic decline

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A difficult and unpleasant situation

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Tripod

Thats the characteristic of Deon when she was in Dr.D’s class

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Inactive because you are lazy

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Squalid

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Tiny and dirty due to the lack of money

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Solace

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The feeling of emotional comfort

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Smite

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To destroy

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Shrewd

Mommy

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Gods at judging

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Sage

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Wise

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Ruminate

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To accommodate

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Repugnant

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Rude and offensive

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Regicide

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To kill a monarch

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Redoubtable

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Respect someone/sth due to fear

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Rapacious

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Greedy

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Trepidation

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Fear

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Indolent

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Lazy

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Indelible

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Impossible to remove or forget

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Incite

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To encourage

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Inane

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Vacuous

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Impede

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To create difficulties / prevent

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Hamper

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Impede

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Guile

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Cunning

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Parsimonious

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节俭的

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Feign

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To pretend to have an illness

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Fallacy

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Misconception

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Ethereal

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Light and delicate (beauty)

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Enmity

Enemy

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Animosity

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Engender

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To he the cause of the situation

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Dormant

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Inactive

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Venereal

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Related to sexual desire

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Excoriate

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To criticize someone severely

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Jaundice

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黄疸

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Errand

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A job that includes sending messages, delivery etc.

差事

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Trivial

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Unimportant

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Aspiration

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A desire to have/ accomplish something.

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Culpable

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Responsible and should be blamed for mistakes and failures

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Unctuous

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Ingratiating

Insincere because people praise other people too much

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Usurp

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To launch a coup

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Innocuous

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Unharmful

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Veneer

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清漆

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Visage

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Face

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Rotund

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Round

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Remuneration

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酬金

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Cheek

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To speak to someone In a rude way

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Vestige

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Fragment

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Inhibit

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Impede

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Vinyl

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A type of hard plastic

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Calumny

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Lies

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Bastion

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堡垒

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Chasm

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A man enormous disagreement between two people or groups

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Leviathan

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A big undersea monster in Greek mythology

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Grate

A

To produce squeaky sounds

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Exult

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To show enthusiasm

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Perilous

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Hazardous

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Effigy

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A statue of an important person

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Springy

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有弹性的

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Swarm

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To move In a large group

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Fringe

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Bang

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Thunderous

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Loud

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Veracity

A

The trait of being honest

Honesty

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Swath

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To wrap something

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Adorn

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To decorate

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Knacker

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To injure

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Dissent

A

Disagreement

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Bleat

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To speak in a complaining tone

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Mince

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To walk In small short steps, unnatural and pretentious

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Foal

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A young horse

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Dainty

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Elegant the careful

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Falter

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To weaken

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Mare

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A female horse

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Ignoble

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(Things people should be) Shameful

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Precocious

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Talented

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Prim

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Formal and careful into way you speak

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Protean

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Versatile

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Prudent

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Sensible and careful

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Pugnacious

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Repugnant

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Truculent

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Pugnacious

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Impair

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To destroy

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zephyr

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A warm breeze

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Zenith

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Peak

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Wane

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To weaken

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Glum

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Unhappy

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Abjure

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To give up

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Affix

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To stick something back to something

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Insolent

A

Impudent (actions)

191
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Transfix

A

To astonish someone

192
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Verdant

A

Bright green (bamboo)

193
Q

Vicarious

A

Counterintuitive

194
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Abrogate

A

To officially abolish

195
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Pariah

A

贱民

196
Q

Paragon

A

典范

Paradigm

197
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Palliate

A

To alleviate

198
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Bequeath

A

To be given

199
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Rummage

A

Ransack (for something)

200
Q

Patent

A

授予专利

201
Q

Conceivable

A

Imaginable

202
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Fidelity

A

Loyalty

203
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Perpetuate

A

To make something permanent

204
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Noxious

A

Disgusting

205
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Authentic

A

True (hero)

206
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Penurious

A

Poor

207
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Snide

A

To criticize someone in an indirect way

208
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Rant

A

Lecture

209
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Marvel

A

To transfix

210
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Fecund

A

Be able to produce a lot of offsprings

211
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Disdainful

A

Contemptuous

212
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Veranda

A

Corridor

213
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Parody

A

Exaggerated simulation

214
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Prevalent will

A

Popular and prominent

215
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Grubby

A

Dirty

216
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Recapitulate

A

To summarize

217
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Defy

A

To breach

218
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Serpentine

A

Bending And twisting like a snake

蜿蜒的

219
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Precipice

A

Cliff

220
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Bereft

A

Completely lack

221
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Engulf

A

To be surrounded by

222
Q

Pristine

A

Undeveloped

223
Q

Stigmatize

A

To patronize

224
Q

Thimble

A

顶针

225
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Svelte

A

Thin and attractive

226
Q

Chastise

A

To criticize

227
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Ardent

A

Enthusiasm

228
Q

Plonk

A

To place something carelessly

229
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Shrapnel

A

The fragment if exploded bombs

230
Q

Squirt

A

喷

231
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Excavate

A

To dig something ancient out

232
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Unheed

A

To ignore

233
Q

Emboss

A

Engrave

234
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Impending

A

(Sth) that will happen in the future

235
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Spur

A

To encourage

236
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Mortifying

A

Embarrassing

237
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Aptitude

A

A natural talent

238
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Petrify

A

To transfix

239
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Defective

A

Imperfect

240
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Dotty

A

Insane

241
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Infuse

A

注入

242
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wrap

A

To bent something out of its natural shape

243
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Epithet

A

代用名

244
Q

cryptic

A

Hard to understand / hidden

245
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Revel

A

To enjoy

246
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Austere

A

Very straight and serious

247
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Hindrance

A

Impediment

248
Q

Hashish

A

Substance the is produced from marihuana

249
Q

Anomalous

A

Irregular

250
Q

Vacillation

A

Hesitation

犹豫不决

251
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Intrinsic

A

Belong to something due to its nature

252
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Hedonistic

A

Pleasure is the only intrinsic thing

253
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Valor

A

Bravery

254
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Intrepid

A

Brave

255
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Eminent

A

Famous and respected

256
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Purr

A

How a cat snores

257
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Confinement

A

Imprisonment

258
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Incandescent

A

Very bright

259
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Crinkle

A

To Wrinkle

260
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Loquacious

A

Talkative

261
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Uncouth

A

Rude

262
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Abstemious

A

有节制的

263
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Deferential

A

Respected

264
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Undulate

A

To turbinate

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Layabout

A

A lazy person

266
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Lull

A

To relax

267
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Cherub

A

An angel

268
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Recalcitrant

A

Indocile

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Effrontery

A

厚颜无耻的行为

270
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Saccharine

A

Extremely sensitive and sweet

271
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Abortive

A

Unsuccessful

272
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Nemesis

A

报应

273
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Premonition

A

A negative prophecy

274
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Poseur

A

A person who behaves or dresses in a way that is intended to impress other people and insincere

275
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Frolic

A

To play around

276
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Disgruntled

A

Disappointed

277
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Placate

A

To sooth

278
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Cynical

A

Selfish

279
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Convulsive

A

Instinctive (情不自禁）

280
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Fetter

A

To restrict

281
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Congested

A

Crowded

282
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Abash

A

To embarrass

283
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Plight

A

Dilemma

284
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Copious

A

Lavish

285
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Deprecate

A

To show strong disagreement

286
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Implicit

A

Indirect (words/ hidden understanding)

287
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Languid

A

Lazily

288
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Resent

A

Indignate

289
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Glean

A

To collect

290
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Astride

A

with one leg on each side

“she sat astride the chair”

291
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Censure

A

To rebuke

292
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Histrionic

A

(Behaviors that) very emotional and its intended to attract attention that does not seem sincere

293
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Coquettish

A

Flirtatious

294
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Avid

A

Obsessed

295
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Primp

A

To make someone look more attractive ie：make up

296
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Gladiator

A

Fighter

297
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Baloney

A

(Saying) something. That doesn’t make sense

298
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Haphazard

A

Chaotic

299
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Propitious

A

Likely to produce a am successful result

300
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Obsequious

A

Praising

301
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Paroxysm

A

A sudden feeling or emotion hat can’t be controlled

302
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Percipient

A

明察秋毫的

303
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Cavalier

A

Careless about something important

漫不经心的

304
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acrobat

A

杂技演员

305
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Thwack

A

To hit something. Heavily

306
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Cuddle

A

To hug

307
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Chastity

A

贞洁

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Sonorous

A

Able to produce a deep ringing sound

309
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Unsullied

A

Not spoiled

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Cordillera

A

A serious of mountain ranges

311
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Escarpment

A

A long, steep slope that separates land and different heights

312
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Acreage

A

An area of land that is when used for agricultural purposes

313
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Contumacious

A

Stubbornly resistant against the authority

314
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Spooked

A

Scary

315
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Subcutaneous

A

Under the skin

316
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Antler

A

鹿角

317
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Surrogate

A

If something surrogates something, that means the first thing plays a particular but special riel for the second thing

Ex:surrogate family

318
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Convivial

A

Happy

319
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Enamor

A

Infatuate

320
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Traverse

A

Travel across

321
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Admonish

A

To warn

322
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Encumber

A

To prevent

323
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Wallow

A

To roll around

324
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Detrital

A

碎屑的

325
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Austere

A

Severely simple

326
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Pilgrim

A

朝圣者

327
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Tarpaulin

A

防水布

328
Q

egress

A

To leave

329
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Emasculated

A

柔弱的，被阉割的

330
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Portage

A

To carry a boat out of water

331
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Primordial

A

Existing at the beginning of time

332
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Vicinity

A

A surrounding or nearby region

333
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Affinity

A

Closeness

334
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Stern

A

Serious

335
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Hedge

A

Surrounding something

336
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Rheumy

A

Sticky and wet

337
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Constituent t

A

Component

338
Q

Turgid

A

Exaggerated

339
Q

Fatuous

A

Vacuous

340
Q

Recluse

A

隐士

341
Q

Calisthenics

A

体操

342
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Inadvertent

A

without intention (especially resulting from heedless action)

343
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Limousine

A

A large luxurious car

344
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Spectral

A

Ghostly weird

345
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Desiccate

A

To dry up

346
Q

Phantasm

A

A segment of imagination

347
Q

Brogue

A

Irish English

348
Q

Destitute

A

Poor

349
Q

Harangue

A

A long, boring speech

350
Q

Cavort

A

To jump

351
Q

Fulminate

A

criticize severely
He fulminated against the Republicans’ plan to cut Medicare
同义词： rail

352
Q

Unalloyed

A

Uncombined

353
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Derelict

A

Abandoned

354
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Bereavement

A

state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one

同义词： mourning

355
Q

Protrude

A

1.
extend out or project in space
同义词： stick out / jut out / jut / project

356
Q

Surfeit

A

Abundance excess

357
Q

Astute

A

marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

358
Q

Rapport

A

1.
a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people
同义词： resonance

359
Q

Ascetic

A

禁欲的

360
Q

Sojourn

A

A temporary stay

361
Q

Hieroglyphs

A

2.
a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt
同义词： hieroglyphic

362
Q

Heap

A

To accumulate

363
Q

Opprobrious

A

嘴脏的

364
Q

Opine

A

To think

365
Q

Strident

A

conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry

366
Q

Epistle

A

A letter

367
Q

Recondite

A

difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge

368
Q

Eremitic

A

隐士般的

369
Q

banality

A

1.
a trite or obvious remark
同义词： platitude / cliche / commonplace / bromide

370
Q

Equanimity

A

Calmness

371
Q

Fraternity

A

1.
a social club for male undergraduates
同义词： frat

372
Q

Compulsive

A

Oppressive

373
Q

Ephemeral

A

1.
anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
同义词： ephemeron

374
Q

Decipherable

A

Clear

375
Q

Atavistic

A

返祖的

376
Q

Paraphernalia

A

equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
同义词： gear / appurtenance

377
Q

Picaresque

A

involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction
picaresque novels ; waifs of the picaresque tradition ; a picaresque hero

378
Q

Autopsy

A

an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease

379
Q

Congenial

A

suitable to your needs or similar to your nature

380
Q

Cryptic

A

Enigmatic

381
Q

Catamaran

A

1.

a sailboat with two parallel hulls held together by single deck

382
Q

Moor

A

To tie

383
Q

Cadence

A

Rhythm

384
Q

Panache

A

distinctive and stylish elegance

同义词： dash / elan / flair / style

385
Q

Croon

A

v.
1.
sing softly

386
Q

Apartheid

A

Racial segregation

387
Q

Incorrigible

A

屡教不改的

388
Q

Reprimand

A

To reject

389
Q

Effusive

A

感情横溢的

390
Q

Distraught

A

心烦意乱的

391
Q

Consummation

A

圆满成功

392
Q

Slither

A

Move like a snake

393
Q

Atrocious

A

Fierce

394
Q

Remedial

A

Curing

395
Q

Intermittent

A

断断续续的

396
Q

Curate

A

Covical

397
Q

Pessimism

A

1 : an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome

398
Q

Assuage

A

Meliorate

399
Q

Mutiny

A

兵变

400
Q

Ovation

A

Big applause

401
Q

Crude

A

粗糙的

402
Q

risque

A

Sex related

403
Q

Amateur

A

Nonprofessional

404
Q

Vacillation

A

Hesitation

405
Q

Dogged

A

Stubborn determination

406
Q

Sanguine

A

Confident and optimistic

407
Q

Invidious

A

Intending to cause discontent animosity and envy

408
Q

Idyllic

A

1 : pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity

409
Q

Unflattering

A

Unfavorable

410
Q

Feasible

A

Able to function

411
Q

Captivate

A

迷惑

412
Q

Audacious

A

Adventurous

Intrepidly daring

413
Q

Tonality

A

Of or relating to tone

414
Q

Yearning

A

Longing

415
Q

Wrench

A

To move with a violent twist

416
Q

Exhilarate

A

To make cheerful and excited

417
Q

Ennoble

A

To make something elegant like a noble

418
Q

Recount

A

Narrate

419
Q

Irrevocable

A

Unalterable

420
Q

Atrocious / atrocity

A

Being incredibly brutal and rude

421
Q

Kudos / prestige

A

Influence

422
Q

Lenient

A

Of miles and tolerant deposition, especially indulgence

423
Q

Concur

A

Approve

424
Q

Wayward

A

Ungovernable

425
Q

Expatriate

A

Banish and exile

426
Q

Exemplar

A

Deserving imitation (榜样)

427
Q

Salutary / remedial

A

Producing a positive effect

428
Q

Defiance

A

Challenging

429
Q

Eminent Vs prominent

A

Famous

430
Q

Conserve

A

Preserve

431
Q

Underscore

A

To emphasize

432
Q

Tenement

A

any of various forms of corporeal property (as land) or incorporeal property that is held by one person from another

433
Q

Credential

A

Diploma

434
Q

Dire

A

Exciting horror

435
Q

Amenity

A

1 a : the quality of being pleasant or agreeable

436
Q

Wither

A

To become dry and sapless

437
Q

Allude

A

To make indirect reference

438
Q

Inauguration

A

Ceremonial introduction speech before working into an office

439
Q

Solemn

A

Serious

440
Q

Prose

A

the ordinary language people use in speaking or writing

441
Q

Treatise

A

a systematic exposition or argument in writing

442
Q

Compel

A

To force

443
Q

Sober

A

Calm

444
Q

Apotheosis

A

To Elevate to a Devine status

445
Q

Fretful

A

Irritable

446
Q

Asylum

A

政治庇护

447
Q

Lucrative

A

Producing a great deal of profit

448
Q

Maul

A

Would by animal/ person scratching

449
Q

Bellicose

A

Belligerent

450
Q

Heretical

A

1 a : adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma

451
Q

Covenant

A

a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement

452
Q

Tenacity

A

Courage

453
Q

Pagan

A

2 : one who has little or no religion and who delights in sensual pleasures and material goods : an irreligious or hedonistic person

454
Q

Sorcery

A

1 : the use of power gained from the assistance or control of evil spirits especially for divining : necromancy

455
Q

Yeoman

A

a : an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household

456
Q

Perfidy Vs. Allegiance (loyalty)

The general was so wdit suspected of perfidy during the war that his name eventually became synonymous with disloyalty

A

Disloyalty

457
Q

Indigence

Slum workers not o my suffer though harsh working conditions but also severe indigence

A

Poverty

458
Q

Aspersion

His political opponent tried to harm his reputation by conducting an aspersion.

A

2 a : a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone’s reputation <cast></cast>

459
Q

Tenacity

The soldiers showed their tenacity by sacrificing their lives on violent battlefields.

A

Courage

460
Q

Supercilious

The supercilious art dealer rolled his eyes when we asked if there was anything below $1000

A

: coolly and patronizingly haughty <reacted>
synonyms see proud</reacted>

461
Q

Iconoclast

Professor Williams disdained tradition: she regularly attacked cherished beliefs and institutions, earning a reputation as an iconoclast

A

1 : a person who destroys religious images or opposes their veneration

462
Q

Purveyor

She is the biggest business purveyor In this field, supporting the entire wire with both financial and political assistance

A

1 : to supply (as provisions) usually as a matter of business

463
Q

Dowager

Old traditional dowagers In the town always criticize young, extravagant teenagers

A

1 : a widow holding property or a title from her deceased husband

464
Q

Dilettante

The dilettante went to a local museum every weekend in order to improve her appreciation skills on arts.

A

.

465
Q

Diaphanous

The fashion designer favored fabrics that were so diaphanous as to be virtually transparent

A

1 : characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through

466
Q

Momentum

A

势力

467
Q

Perennial

Mona Lisa’s perennial beauty nourishes generations of impressionist painters

A

Lasting at indefinitely long time

468
Q

Rickety

The rickety chair is about to fall.

A

likely to fall or collapse; shaky

469
Q

instauration

The constitution. Is an instauration of the articles of confederation

A

Renewal

470
Q

Fraud
N

Abigail’s innocent appearance I a fraud of her real personality

A

Deceit

471
Q

Begrudge

The jealous woman begrudged her friend for the award

A

Envy

472
Q

Calamity

Watching something u want to eat but can’t eat is a mental calamity!

A

Catastrophe

473
Q

Fornication

Licentious couples enjoy their clandestine for Fornication while others worry abt it

A

voluntary sexual intercourse between two unmarried persons or two persons not married to each other.
Bible. idolatry.

474
Q

Affidavit

Danforth allowed Gile to submit his affidavit to save his wife

A

a written declaration upon oath made before an authorized official.

475
Q

Undermine.

The Secretary of State decides to collaborate with malevolent mobs and asks them to undermine local government systems in order to gain power

A

to injure or destroy by insidious activity or imperceptible stages, sometimes tending toward a sudden dramatic effect.

476
Q

Conciliate

He tired to conciliate his old horrible working experience and start the Same job but in a different company

A

To overcome distrust / the hostility of

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