SAT VOCAB 8 Flashcards

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effusive

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感情过分流露的

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purify

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使纯净

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substantiate

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证实;证明

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mollify

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平息;安抚

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plausible

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貌似真实的; 貌似有理的

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soothe

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安抚,抚慰

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banal

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平庸的;平淡乏味的

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deferential

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尊敬的,恭敬的

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marginal

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边缘化的

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steadfast

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坚定的; 固定的; 不动摇的

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prosperity

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繁荣;兴旺;昌盛

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recrimination

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反责;反(控)诉

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inscrutable

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难以理解的;神秘莫测的

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generosity

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慷慨,大度

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squander

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浪费

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diminish

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使减小,使减弱,使降低

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suspicious

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怀疑的,可疑的

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remorseful

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懊悔的,后悔的

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condone

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容忍,纵容不道德行为

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assertion

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主张,断言

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relinquish

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(尤指不情愿地)放弃

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perpetuate

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使永存; 使不朽,使不灭

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substantial

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大量的;价值巨大的;重大的

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sympathetic

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同情的

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deter

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威慑住,吓住,阻止,制止

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exacerbate

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使恶化,加剧

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facilitate

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促进,使变容易

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progressive

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进步的,先进的,革新的;逐步发展的

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productive

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多产的,高产的

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legendary

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传奇般的,传说中的

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discreet

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言行谨慎的,小心翼翼的

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appease

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使平静,安抚

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clarify

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澄清,阐明

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aloof

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冷淡的; 疏远的; 远离的

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contentious

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有争议的,引起争议的

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vague

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记忆模糊的,不清楚的;不具体的,不详细的

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austere

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严厉的;朴素的

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assuage

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1)缓和,减轻(不快);2)满足需要,欲望

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mimic

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模仿,开玩笑的学……的样子

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commonplace

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平常的,司空见惯的

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timid

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胆怯的

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fulsome

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奉承的,谄媚的

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meticulous

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小心翼翼的,一丝不苟的

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delineate

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刻画,描述

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deplete

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耗尽;减少

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exaggerated

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夸张的,言过其实的

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proliferate

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快速增长,激增

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charismatic

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有魅力的,有感召力的

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eulogize

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赞扬

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50
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interpret

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解释,说明

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vigilant

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警惕的; 警戒的; 警觉的

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nonchalant

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漠不关心的,冷淡的

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diminutive

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身材矮小的;很小的,微小的

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partisan

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偏袒的,偏心的

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mundane

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单调的;平凡的

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reject

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拒绝接受,不考虑;摒弃,抛弃

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vindicate

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证实,证明有道理;证明……无罪

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simplistic

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(把问题、局面等)过分简单化的

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redundant

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人员因为过剩而被裁减的,被解雇的

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voracious

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贪婪的,贪吃的

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cunning

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狡猾的,奸诈的;狡猾,诡诈

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cosmopolitan

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国际化的,国际化思维的

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embrace

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拥抱;接受,包含

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solicitous

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关怀的;关切的

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ostentatious

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浮华的;炫耀的

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mercurial

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性格反复无常的

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diplomatic

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外交官的,外交的;右手腕的,讲究策略的,圆滑的

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precocious

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早熟的,较早具备某种能力的

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dilettante

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尤指艺术方面的初学者,浅薄涉猎者

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skeptic

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怀疑论者

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subtle

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不易察觉的,不明显的;机智的;计划巧妙的

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negligible

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可以忽略的; 微不足道的

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succinct

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简明的;言简意赅的

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unequivocal

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明白清楚的

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profound

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深刻的;深奥的

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constant

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持续不断的,经常发生的;速率,水平始终如一的

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revolutionary

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革命的

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prolific

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多产的;创作丰富的

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salutary

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有益的(尽管往往让人不愉快)

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synthesize

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使合成

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superfluous

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过剩的;过多的;多余的

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dearth

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稀缺;缺乏

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conjecture

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推测,猜测

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expedient

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权宜之计的

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ubiquitous

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无所不在的;十分普遍的

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denounce

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谴责;指责;斥责

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resolute

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坚定的,果断的

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advocate

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辩护,拥护

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paucity

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少量;缺乏

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forestall

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先发制人,预先阻止

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disguise

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假装,伪装;掩盖,掩饰

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imperious

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专横的,傲慢的

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anachronistic

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时代错误

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moderate

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政治观点,政策温和的,不激进的

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illuminate

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照亮;阐明,说明

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repudiate

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批判,驳斥,与……断绝关系

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insipid

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淡而无味的;没有趣味的;枯燥乏味的

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prosaic

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平庸的;没有诗意(或美感)的;平淡的

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disingenuous

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不诚恳的,不真诚的

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anticipate

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预测

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cultivate

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耕作,种植;培养某种态度,形象

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connoisseur

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艺术,食品,酒等的鉴赏家,鉴定家

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innovative

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创新的

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tenacious

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坚持不懈的,固执的

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autonomy

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自治 / 独立自主

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indifference

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冷漠,冷淡

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comprehensive

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全面的,广泛的

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endorse

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支持

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altruistic

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无私的,关心他人的

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erudite

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博学的

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eliminate

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消除,清除

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irrelevant

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不相关的

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proximity

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接近,邻近

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dilatory

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拖拉的,拖沓的,延误的

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prescient

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有先见之明的

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trivial

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不重要的

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resilient

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能复原的,有弹性的;有适应性的

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equanimity

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平和,镇静

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cynical

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愤世嫉俗的

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arduous

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艰巨的; 难克服的;费力的

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erroneous

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错误的; 不正确的

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discriminating

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有识别力的;有辨别力的

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laud

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赞美

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complacent

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自满的,沾沾自喜的

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ambivalent

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内心矛盾的

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conventional

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行为,观念符合习俗的;方法传统的;武器常规的

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taciturn

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沉默寡言的,不爱说话的

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pedantic

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迂腐的;学究气的

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loquacious

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话多的

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benevolent

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慈善的;仁慈的;乐善好施的

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undermine

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破坏; 侵蚀…的基础; 暗中破坏

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compromise

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妥协; (名誉等的)损害

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preserve

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保护,维持原状

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augment

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增加

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controversial

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有争议的,引发争议的

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exonerate

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宣布(某人)无罪;免除责任

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circumspect

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小心谨慎的

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innocuous

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无恶意的,无意冒犯的,无害的

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intricate

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错综复杂的

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diffident

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缺乏自信的,胆怯的,害羞的

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perfunctory

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敷衍的;例行公事般的

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restore

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恢复……,使复原

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mitigate

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减轻;减缓

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circumvent

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设法回避;绕过;绕行

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benign

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良性的,好的;和蔼可亲的

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pragmatic

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实际的;实用主义的

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convoluted

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复杂的;卷曲的

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capricious

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性格反复无常的

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munificent

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宽宏大量的;慷慨大方的

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reticent

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沉默寡言的,不爱说话的

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ignore

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忽视

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trove

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