Vocab 2 Flashcards

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Stolid

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冷淡的,慢性子的

Showing no emotion; impassive

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Conundrum

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难题

A riddle, dilemma, enigma

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Dissemble

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掩饰

Present false appearance; deceive

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Desuetude

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废止

Cessation of use; disuse

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Indefatigability

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不屈不饶

Not easily exhaustible; tirelessness

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Dilatory

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拖拉

Causing delay, procrastinating

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Garner

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储蓄

To gather and save; to store up

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Quaff

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畅饮

Drink large quantity

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Intractable

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顽固的

Unruly, refractory, stubborn

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Delineate

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描述

To portray, depict, sketch out

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Ascetic

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禁欲的

Practicing self-denial, austere, stark

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Fervid

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激切的

Intense, zealous

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Daunt

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吓住

Intimidate, to make fear

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Burgeon

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发芽

Grow forth, send of buds

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Anomalous

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异常的

Unexpected, not normal, odd

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Nice

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Precise, sensitive to subtleness

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Prodigal

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浪费的

Wasteful, reckless with money

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Lugubrious

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悲哀的

Mournful, excessively sad

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Baleful

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恶意的

Harmful, ominous, causing evil

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Credulous

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耳朵软的

Gullible; too willing to believe

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Incredulous

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怀疑的

Skeptical, unwilling to believe

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Blithe

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盲目乐观

Cheerful, carefree, causal

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Verisimilitude

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逼真

Appearing true or real