TC - The Princeton Review 141 - 160 Flashcards

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natatory

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adj. [生物] 游泳的;用于游泳的

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diaphanous

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adj. 透明的;精致的;模糊的

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gossamer

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n. 蛛丝;薄纱;小蜘蛛网

adj. 轻飘飘的;薄弱的

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annihilation

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n. 灭绝;消灭

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ascendancy

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n. 优势;支配地位(等于ascendency,ascendence)

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neoteric

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adj. 现代的;新发明的;新颖的

n. 现代作家;现代人

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iniquitous

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adj. 邪恶的;不公正的

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quintessence

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n. 精华;典范;第五元素(被视为地、水、火、风以外之构成宇宙的元素

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rector

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n. 校长;院长;教区牧师

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regent

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n. 摄政王;摄政者;州立大学董事会董事;统治者

adj. 摄政的;统治的

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authoritarian

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adj. 独裁主义的;权力主义的

n. 权力主义者;独裁主义者

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apogee

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n. 最高点,极点;远地点

vt. 位于远地点;位于最高点

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coda

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n. 结尾部分;终结句;尾声;终曲

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auspice

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n. 赞助,主办;吉兆

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nadir

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n. 最低点,最底点;[天] 天底

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perigee

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n. 近地点

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rhetorical

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adj. 修辞的;修辞学的;夸张的

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unscrupulous

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adj. 肆无忌惮的;寡廉鲜耻的;不讲道德的

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cachinnate

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vi. 大声笑;哄笑

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blandish

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vt. 奉承;谄媚;讨好

vi. 谄媚;讨好;奉承

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upbraid

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vt. 责骂;训斥

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lambast

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vt. 鞭打, 狠打, 严厉责骂

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gustatory

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adj. 味的,味觉的

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invective

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adj. 谩骂的;恶言的

n. 恶言漫骂

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vituperation

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n. 谩骂;辱骂;坏话

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crafty

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adj. 狡猾的;灵巧的

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ambience

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n. 气氛,布景;周围环境

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etiquette

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n. 礼节,礼仪;规矩

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pardonable

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adj. 难怪的;可原谅的

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indefensible

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adj. 站不住脚的;不能防卫的;无辩护余地的

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compassion

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n. 同情;怜悯

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apprehension

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n. 理解;恐惧;逮捕;忧惧

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cataclysm

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n. 灾难;大洪水,地震;(社会政治的)大变动

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paramount

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adj. 最重要的,主要的;至高无上的

n. 最高统治者

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opacity

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n. 不透明;不传导;暧昧