Vocab 3 Flashcards
Provident
节俭的,有远见的
Frugal, looking to the future
Verisimilitude
逼真
Appearing true or real
Edacious
贪吃的,狼吞虎咽的,贪婪的
Voracious, devouring
Expostulate
争论,反驳
Argue earnestly to dissuade, correct, or protest
Auspice
支持,赞助
Protection or support, patronage
Auspicious
有前途的,有希望的,有利的,吉祥的
Favorable, successful, prosperous
Punctilious
一丝不苟的,谨小慎微的,拘谨的
Precise, paying attention to trivialities, especially in regard to etiquette
Salutary
有益的,有帮助的,效果好的
Remedial, wholesome, causing improvement
Imbroglio
一团糟,错中复杂的局面
Difficult or embarrassing situation
Wend
行,走,往,回
To go, proceed
Nostrum
骗人的疗法,未经验证的药
A quack remedy, an untested cure.
Personable
英俊的,风度好的
Pleasing in appearance, attractive
Salacious
色情的,猥琐的
Obscene
Exscind
割开,切除,切断
To cut out, cut away
Sublime
崇高的,高无上的,庄严的
Lofty, noble