Section 11-15 Flashcards by Jerry Chien | Brainscape

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divest

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剝除；使脫去；剝奪

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regality

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王位；君王地位（或身分）

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customary

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習慣上的，慣常的；合乎習俗的

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monarch

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君主

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merit

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n. 價值；長處，優點

v. 值得，應受

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forfeit

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（因犯罪、失職、違約等）喪失（權利、名譽、生命等）

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conceal

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隱蔽，隱藏；隱瞞

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perennial

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終年的，常年的

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infer

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推斷，推論；猜想

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ancestry

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祖先，列祖列宗

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banal

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平庸的；陳腐的

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heretical

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異教的；異端的

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preeminent

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卓越的；顯著的

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sabotage

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破壞；妨害

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culminate

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達到最高點；達到高潮；告終

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supplant

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代替；取代

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reside

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住，居住；駐在；（權力，權利等）屬於，歸於

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embroider

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繡（花紋）；渲染；潤飾

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obstinacy

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頑固，固執；頑強

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introspection

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內省，反思，自己反省

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credulity

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輕信，易受騙

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reassure

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使放心，使消除疑慮；向……再保證

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hamper

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妨礙，阻礙

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virtue

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善，德

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deprave

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使墮落；使惡化

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cruel

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殘忍的，殘酷的

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wicked

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壞的；缺德的；邪惡的

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indolence

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懶散，懶惰

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iniquitous

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極不公正的；邪惡的

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impiety

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無信仰；不虔誠；對神不敬之言行

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unpalatable

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味道差的；難吃的

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conspicuous

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明顯的，易看見的；顯著的

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hoard

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n. 貯藏的錢財；貯藏物；密藏物

v. 貯藏，聚藏；隱藏

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trample

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踩，踐踏；蹂躪

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allege

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（無充分證據而）斷言，宣稱

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alleged

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聲稱的，被說成的，被斷言的，值得懷疑的

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inspect

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檢查；審查

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retain

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保留，保持

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circumstantial

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與情況有關的；依情況而定的；詳盡的，詳細的；非主要的；偶然的

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consult

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與……商量；查閱；考慮，顧及

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inquiry

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詢問，打聽；質詢；探究，探索

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tentative

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試驗性的，嘗試的；暫時性的

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debatable

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可爭辯的，可爭論的

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elaboration

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精心製作；精巧

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correlation

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相互關係，關聯

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dislodge

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用力（或設法）移動；逐出

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preemptive

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先買的；有先買權的；先發制人的

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feign

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裝作，假裝；捏造（藉口、理由等）

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perfunctory

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敷衍的，馬虎的；得過且過的

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indiscriminate

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不加區別的，無差別的；不分皂白的；雜亂無章的

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integrate

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使成一體，使結合，使合併

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perceive

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察覺；感知；意識到；理解

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presumptuous

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放肆的；冒昧的；專橫的

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commodity

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商品；日用品

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dividend

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被除數；紅利；股息；附贈品

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artifact

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人工製品；手工藝品；加工品

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confrontation

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對質；比較

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withdrawal

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收回；撤回；撤清；撤退

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rigor

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嚴格；嚴厲；苛刻

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perennial

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終年的，常年的；長期的，不斷的；常在的

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archetypal

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原型的

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captious

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吹毛求疵的；撥弄是非的；強詞奪理的

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rhetoric

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修辭；修辭學；修辭學著作

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hyperbole

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修辭的誇張法

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subside

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退落；消退；消失

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prevail

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勝過，戰勝，優勝；流行，盛行；普遍

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reverberate

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（使）回響；（使）反射；（使）彈回

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clamor

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n. 吵鬧聲，喧囂聲；噪聲

v. 吵鬧，發喧囂聲

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tangle

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v. 使糾結，使糾纏

n. 糾結；紛亂；混亂

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stark

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僵硬的，僵直的；嚴格的；刻板的

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bereft

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失去……的

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theatrical

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劇場的；演劇的；戲劇的

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adversity

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逆境；厄運；（經濟方面的）窘境

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deprive

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剝奪，從……奪走；使喪失

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devoid

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缺乏的；沒有的

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soil

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v. 弄髒

n. 汙斑；汙物；糞便，肥料

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proximity

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接近，鄰近；親近

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conformity

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遵從；順從；相似；一致；符合

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auspice

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預兆；吉兆；贊助；支持；主辦

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configuration

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結構；表面配置

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intimidate

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威嚇；脅迫

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laughter

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笑；笑聲

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poise

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v. 使平衡；使平穩

n. 鎮定，鎮靜；自信

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gravity

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嚴肅；莊嚴；認真

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clergy

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神職人員；牧師；教士

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accord

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給予；贈予；授予

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privilege

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特權；優特

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laity

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俗人（無聖職的人）；外行人

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rank-and-file

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低級的

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latitude

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緯度；（言語，行動等的）迴旋餘地，自由

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incentive

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n. 刺激；鼓勵；動機

adj. 刺激的；鼓勵的，獎勵的

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proponent

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提議人；擁護者

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recombinant

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重組

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federal

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聯邦（制）的，聯邦政府的

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elucidation

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說明；解釋

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discrimination

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辨別，區別；識別力，辨別力；不公平待遇，歧視

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authenticity

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可信賴性；確實（性）

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whimsy

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反覆無常；異想天開

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speculative

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思索的；推測的

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efficacious

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有效的；靈驗的

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explanatory

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解釋的；辯明的

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intuitional

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直覺的

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wrongheaded

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乖僻的；頑固的；固執的

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elusive

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逃避的，躲避的；難以理解的，難以記起的

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stratagem

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策略；計謀；詭計

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appropriation

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撥付，撥發；佔用，挪用，盜用

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exemplar

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模範；範例

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synthesis

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綜合體；綜合

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conversion

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改變，轉變，變換

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annexation

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附加；合併；併吞

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apparition

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幽靈，亡靈，幻影；特異景象

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amalgam

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混合物

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deity

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神；女神[

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rueful

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悲傷的；可憐的

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ingenuous

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率直的；無邪的

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solicitous

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熱心的

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dispassionate

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不被感情所動的；冷靜的；公平的

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confidential

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祕密的；機密的；獲信任的；參與機密的

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implicit

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不言明的；含蓄的；內含的；固有的

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uphold

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舉起，高舉

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impair

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削弱；減少；損害，損傷

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proclamation

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公告，布告；宣言書；聲明書

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codify

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將……編成法典

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coercion

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強制；強迫；高壓政治

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repudiate

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否認，否定；駁斥，批駁

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primeval

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初期的；太古的；原始的

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meager

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粗劣的；不足的；貧乏的

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commensurate

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同量的；相稱的

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substantiate

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證實，證明……有根據

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compound

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增加，加重，使惡化；使混合；使化合；使合成

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invigoration

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精神充沛；身心愉快；鼓舞

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feat

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功績，業績；英勇事跡

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aesthete

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審美家

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decipher

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破解（密碼等）

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collaborative

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（用作定語）合作的；協作的

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aberration

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離開正道，脫離常軌；過失，犯規

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hieroglyph

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象形符號；象形文字