Unit 31-33 Flashcards by Peng Xue | Brainscape

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Expiate

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To atone for 补偿，使悔过

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Explicate

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To explain, interpret, clarify

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Expository

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Explanatory

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Extant

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In existence, not lost

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Extemporaneous

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Unrehearsed, impromptu

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Extirpate

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To root up, destroy totally

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Extraneous

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Not essential无关的

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Extrapolation

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推断，推定

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Extrinsic

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Not inherent or essential外在的，非本质的

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Facetious

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Humorous

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Facilitate

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To make less difficult

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Factotum

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家务总管，杂务工

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Fallacious

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Based on a false idea or fact; misleading

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Fallow

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Plowed but not sowed; uncultivated

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Fatuous

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Foolishly self-satisfied

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Fauna

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Animals of a period or region动物群

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Fawning

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Seeking favor by flattering乞怜的，奉承的

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Felicitous

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Appropriate; suitably expressed

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Feral

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Existing in wild or untamed state野生的，未驯服的

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Fervor

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Warmth and intensity of emotion

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Fetid

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Having a bad smell

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Fetter

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To bind, confine

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Fiat

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Arbitrary order专横的命令，authorization授权

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Fidelity

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Loyalty忠诚，exact correspondence保真，准确

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Fillibuster

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阻挠议案通过

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Finesse

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耍诡计，或巧妙地做

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Fissure

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Crevice裂缝

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Fledgling

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Beginner, novice新手

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Flora

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Plants of a region or area植物群