Week 38 Flashcards by Yiming Feng | Brainscape

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Abstain (v.)

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To refrain from doing something 放弃；避免

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Empathy (n.)

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Feeling what someone else is feeling

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Exemplary (adj.)

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Outstanding 杰出的；显著的

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Adversity (n.)

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Hardship, misfortune

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Florid (adj.)

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Ornate 华丽的

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Inconsequential (adj.)

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insignificant 不重要的

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Compromise (v., n.)

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To meet in the middle, to settle differences

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Longevity (n.)

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Long, esp. of life 长寿

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Benevolent (adj.)

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Well-meaning, helpful

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Mundane (adj.)

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Boring, tedious, ordinary

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Fortitude (n.)

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Strength

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Conformist (adj.)

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墨守成规的

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Arid (adj.)

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Very dry

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Nonchalant (adj.)

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Casual, calm, at ease

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Brazen (adj.)

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Bold 大胆的，厚颜无耻的

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Frugal (adj.)

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节俭的

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Condescending (adj.)

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屈尊的 Patronizing, talking down to

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Fortuitous (adj.)

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Lucky

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Convergence (n.)

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Coming together

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Procrastinate (v.)

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To delay, often unnecessarily 拖延