Vocab Blanks Flashcards by Helen Liu

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Retrieve

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Get back; make something correct

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Boasting

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Talk with excessive pride

自夸，吹嘘

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Tactful

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Showing skills and sensitivity in dealing with issues and people
圆滑，老练

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Resolute

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Determined

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Indiscriminate

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Done at random without careful judgement

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Consecration

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Make or declare sacred

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Effacement

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Erase from a surface

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Apolitical

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Not caring about political stuff

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Seditious

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Inciting or causing people to rebel

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Insurrection

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Revolution

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Subversive

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颠覆性的

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Stimulus

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刺激

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Urchin

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顽童

Young child that is poorly or raggedly dressed

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Substantial

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大量的

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Confined

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Having boundaries

幽禁的，限制的

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Concur

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同意，赞同，一致

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Perfidious

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背信弃义的

e.g. A perfidious lover

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Commiseration

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同情，同情的话语

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Reconciliation

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和好，协调n

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Veneration

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敬重，尊重，敬畏n

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Substantive

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重大的

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Disputatious

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好争论的adj

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Pervasive

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adj. 弥漫的，普遍的

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Parochial

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adj. 偏狭的，地方观念的

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Burrow

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n. 地洞

v. 挖洞

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Despise

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鄙视v

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Sensational

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adj. 引起轰动的，耸人听闻的

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Serpent

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n. 巨蛇，阴险狡诈的人

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Precede

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先于，地位高于

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Resurgence

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复兴

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Plague

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n. 鼠疫，瘟疫，灾祸

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Obsolete

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adj. 淘汰的，退化的

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Shrewd

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精明的adj

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Quarantine

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检疫隔离

将…隔离

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Counterfeited

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伪造的，假冒的，伪造物

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Mishandled

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v. 不当的处理，不当的进行

adj粗手粗脚

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Prohibition

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n. 禁令，禁止

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Manifestation

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n. 表现形式，表现

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Modicum

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少量

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Plethora

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过多，有太多的某物

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Obfuscate

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v. 混淆，使模糊不清

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Facilitate

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v. 促进，加快，使便利

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Intuition

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直觉

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Debilitate

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使虚弱

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Conjecture

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推测，猜测

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Circumspection

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小心谨慎

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Conviction

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v. 定罪

v. 确定信念

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Expediency

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n. 适宜

n. 眼前利益

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Munificence

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慷慨

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Panoply

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n. 全套，华丽的炫耀

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Spate

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突然迸发，滔滔不绝的，泛滥的

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Ruggedness

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崎岖不平的，起伏，粗犷，坚毅

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Unfazed

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处变不惊的