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Question 1

Tacit

Answer 1

adj. silently understood; implied

心照不宣的，默認的；不明言的，默示的

Question 2

Taciturn

Answer 2

adj. habitually untalkative

沉默寡言的；不苟言笑的

Question 3

Talisman

Answer 3

n. charm to bring good luck and avert(避開) misfortune

護身符

Question 4

Tangential

Answer 4

adj. peripheral(外圍的); digressing(脫離主題的)

略為觸及的 ，膚淺的；離題的

Question 5

Tautology

Answer 5

n. unnecessary repetition

同義反覆，贅述

Question 6

Taxonomy

Answer 6

n. science of classification; in biology, the process of classifying organisms in categories
分類學；分類法

Question 7

Tenet

Answer 7

n. belief; doctrine

信念；教義

Question 8

Tenuous

Answer 8

adj. weak; insubstantial

薄弱的；無力的

Question 9

Theocracy

Answer 9

n. government by priests representing a god

神權政治

Question 10

Thespian

Answer 10

n. an actor or actress

演員

Question 11

Timbre

Answer 11

n. the characteristic quality of sound produced by a particular instrument or voice; tone color
音色；音質

Question 12

Tirade

Answer 12

n. long, violent speech; verbal assault

長篇的攻擊性演說；激烈的發言

Question 13

Toady

Answer 13

n. flatterer; hanger-on; yes-man

諂媚者

Question 14

Tome

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n. book, usually large and academic

大型書本

Question 15

Torpor

Answer 15

n. lethargy; dormancy(休眠狀態); sluggishness

（因懶散或睏倦而）不活躍

Question 16

Torque

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n. a turning or twisting force; the moment of a force; the measure of a force’s tendency to produce twisting or turning and rotation around an axis
轉矩；力矩；扭矩

Question 17

Tortuous

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adj. having many twists and turns; highly complex

迂迴曲折的；複雜的，令人費解的

Question 18

Tout

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v. to promote or praise energetically

兜售，推銷；讚揚，吹捧

Question 19

Tractable

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adj. obedient; yielding

馴良的

Question 20

Transgression

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n. act of trespassing or violating a law or rule
違反；違法，罪過
v - transgress

Question 21

Transient

Answer 21

adj. temporary; short-lived; fleeting

短暫的；一時的；瞬間的

Question 22

Translucent

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adj. partially transparent

半透明的

Question 23

Travail

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n. work, especially arduous work; tribulation(苦難); anguish(苦惱)
艱苦勞動，辛勤工作；痛苦，艱難
v. to work strenuously(奮發地)
艱苦勞動；辛勤努力

Question 24

Travesty

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n. parody; exaggerated imitation; caricature(諷刺畫/文)

（對人或文學作品等的）滑稽模仿；拙劣的模仿；曲解

Question 25

Treatise

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n. article treating a subject systematically and thoroughly

論文；專著

Question 26

Tremulous

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adj. trembling; quivering; frugal(節儉的); timid

顫抖的；害怕的

Question 27

Trepidation

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n. fear and anxiety

驚恐，慌張，不安

Question 28

Truculence

Answer 28

n. aggressiveness; ferocity(殘暴)

野蠻；粗暴

Question 29

Tryst

Answer 29

n. agreement between lovers to meet; rendezvous(約會)

約會

Question 30

Tumid

Answer 30

adj. swollen; distended(膨脹的)

腫起的，腫脹的

Question 31

Turbid

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adj. muddy; opaque(晦澀的); in a state of great confusion

渾濁的；（思想等）紊亂的

Question 32

Turgid

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adj. swollen; bloated(膨脹的); pompous(虛誇的)

腫脹的；（言詞等）浮誇的

Question 33

Tutelary

Answer 33

adj. serving as a guardian or protector

守護的；監護的