Word List 1 Flashcards

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divulge

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v. 泄露

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inadvertent

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adj. 粗心的,不留意的;不是故意的

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panegyric

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n. 赞文,赞美

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draconian

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adj. 极其严格的

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hodgepodge

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n. 混杂,混合物

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incontrovertible

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adj. 不容置疑的

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impartial

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adj. 公平的,不偏不倚的

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endemic

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adj. 地方性的,流行的;(问题、情形)常见的

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minuscule

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adj. 微小的

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lucrative

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adj. 盈利的,赚钱的

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compensate

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v. 弥补

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discursive

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adj. 杂乱无章的;推论的

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presuppose

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v. 假定

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intermediary

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adj. (作为)中间人(的)

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derogate

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v. 贬低

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overbearing

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adj. 专横的,压倒性的

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zealous

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adj. 对(某人或偶像)狂热的

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extraneous

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adj. 不重要的,不相关的;外部的

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rehash

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v. (没有实质改变地)重提

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perfunctory

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adj. 敷衍的,草率的

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compound

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v. 混合,合成;使…变糟糕

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envy

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v. 嫉妒

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defensive

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adj. 被动防守的,防御的

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unbounded

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adj. 不受限制的,无限的

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specious
adj. 似是而非的,假的
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aimless
adj. 漫无目的的
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ingenuous
adj. 淳朴的,真诚的
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intrinsic
adj. 固有的,本质的,内在的
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inevitable
adj. 不可避免的,必然的
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intransigent
adj. 不妥协的,固执的
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detached
adj. 不受感情影响的,公正的;脱离的
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inveterate
adj. 根深蒂固的;习惯性的
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backhanded
adj. 不直接的;含沙射影的,讽刺挖苦的
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affable
adj. 和蔼可亲的
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whimsy
n. 突发奇想
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tenacious
adj. 坚定的;持续的
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sardonic
adj. 嘲讽的
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skullduggery
n. 诈骗,作假
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legitimate
adj. 合法的,合理的 v. 使...合理,合法
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plagiarize
v. 抄袭
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disavow
v. 否认
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deplete
v. 耗尽
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ridicule
v. 嘲笑,耻笑
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undermine
v. 削弱
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self-serving
adj. 自私的
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perishable
adj. 易消亡的,短暂的
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capricious
adj. 变化多端的
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egotism
n. 自大
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unqualified
adj. 完全的;不及格的
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magisterial
adj. 权威的
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chauvinistic
adj. 极端爱国的
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sleek
adj. 光滑的,线条流畅的 | adj. 时髦的,吸引人的
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astringent
adj. 严厉的,尖刻的
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ambivalent
adj. 矛盾的
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ameliorate
v. 改善,提升
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exemplar
n. 典型
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grudge
v. 不愿给予或承认 n. 怨恨
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sweeping
adj. 广泛的,全面的
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extirpate
v. 根除
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parity
n. 平等
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utilitarian
adj. 实用的,功利的
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elicit
v. 引起
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intoxicate
v. 使...陶醉
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inchoate
adj. 早期的
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rebuff
n.(粗鲁的)回复 v. (粗鲁地)拒绝
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construe
v. 理解
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fallacy
n. 错误,谬论 | fallacious adj. 错误的
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increment
n. 增长,递增 | incremental adj. 增加的
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deteriorate
v. 恶化
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grandiose
adj. 宏伟壮观的,妄自尊大的
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truncate
v. 缩短
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haphazard
adj. 无序的,凌乱的 | hazard n. 危害 v. 冒...的风险
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quizzical
adj. 好奇而疑惑的
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provincial
adj. 眼光狭隘的,乡下的 | province n. 省份
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insensitive
adj. 漠视的,不在乎的
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shackle
v. 阻碍
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cumbersome
adj. 笨拙的 | cumber n. 拖累,累赘 v. 妨碍
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encomium
n. 赞美
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decelerate
v. 减缓
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revitalize
v. 使复活 | vital adj. 至关紧要的;生死攸关的
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indisputable
adj. 不容置疑的 | dispute n. 争端;辩论 v. 争论
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roost
v. 栖息
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corroborate
v. 佐证
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proclivity
n. 倾向,偏好
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hysteria
n. 歇斯底里
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speculate
v. 推测,猜测
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conducive
adj. 有益的
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vexation
n. 烦恼
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disdain
v. 蔑视,鄙视
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caterwaul
v. 发出难听的声音;严厉抗议
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efficacious
adj. 有效果的
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alienate
v. 疏远;使...变的不友好
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analgesic
n. 止痛药 adj. 止痛的
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anatomize
v. 解剖;分析
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embargo
n. 贸易禁令
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contemplate
v. 深入思考
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dogmatic
adj. 教条的
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concrete
adj. 真实的;具体的
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equitable
adj. 平等的,公平的
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fervent
adj. 情感强烈的
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alleviate
v. 减轻
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contagious
adj. 传染的
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pedantic
adj. 卖弄知识的;迂腐的
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unwieldy
adj. 体积庞大而笨重的 cumbersome wieldy adj. 易用的
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vociferous
adj. 吵吵嚷嚷的
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profess
v. 宣称
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obeisance
n. 尊敬
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diffuse
v. 扩散 adj. 啰嗦的
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fulminate
v. 抨击,愤怒
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voluble
adj. 健谈的
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sterling
adj. 优秀的,符合最高标准的
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surmount
v. 克服,战胜;站在...的顶峰