Vocab 4 Flashcards

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Abrogate

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To abolish, usually by authority p

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Abort

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Give up on half-finished project or effort

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Accord

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Agreement

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Accretion

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堆积,累积,添加生长

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Acquiesce

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默许

To agree without protesting

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Acrimony

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尖刻,讥讽,毒辣,激烈
Bitterness, discord
Bitter, angry words, or quarrels

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Adumbrate

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约略显示,预示,预兆,遮蔽,遮暗

To sketch out in a vague way

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Aerial

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Somehow relate to the air

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Aggrandize

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To increase or make greater

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Aggregate

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A whole or total

To gather into a mass

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Cynical

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愤世嫉俗的

Unwilling to believe that people have good, honest, or sincere reasons for doing something

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Dally

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戏弄,玩耍

Behave carefully or indifferently

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Dampen

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使变潮湿

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Dank

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阴湿的

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Daredevil

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大胆的

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Daunt

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威吓

Frighten

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Dearth

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缺乏,不足

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Debacle

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解冻,崩溃

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Debilitated

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疲劳不堪的,操劳过度的

Lack of strength or vigor

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Debunk

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揭露

To show that an Idea or belief is false