真·week10 Flashcards
abscond
潜逃
cavalier
漫不经心的,傲慢的
circumspect
小心谨慎的
cogent
Logically convincing
cordial
friendly and sociable
decimate
大批杀死,大量毁灭
defer
推迟
尊崇
delegate
To authorize a task
委托,任命
delineate
描绘
demean
贬低
derogatory
贬低
despicable
可鄙的
desultory
断断续续的,散漫的,不连贯的,无条理的
embellish
装饰,渲染,润色
To make beautiful or elegant by adding attractive or ornamental features
Eminent
High in station, merit, or esteem
Encroach
侵占,侵犯
entitled
给予权力的
enumerate
列举
(to name one by one)
execrable
恶劣的,糟糕的,极坏的
frugal
Spending money very carefully
Furtive
偷偷摸摸的
gallant
勇敢的
imminent
Dangerous and close at hand
Impede
阻碍
implacable
难以平息的
impunity
免罪
inquire
询问
instill
灌输思想
intercede
To plead for help for someone, to help others settle a disagreement
说情
pernicious
有害的
promulgate
To proclaim
宣布
propitious
吉祥的
rebut
反驳
reminiscence
回忆n
rescind
取消,废除
To make void, repeal or annul
Salutary
有益的 favorable to health
supersede
取代
tortuous
曲折的
turmoil
混乱
A state of extreme confusion or agitation
Abate
减弱