Word List 5 Flashcards by Li Cindy | Brainscape

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prioritize

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v. 使…优先

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envision

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v. 想象

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circumscribe

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v. 限制

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reminiscent

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adj. 引起回忆的；怀旧的

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symmetrical

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adj. 对称的

asymmetrical adj. 不对称的

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overthrow

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v. 推翻

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juvenile

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adj. 幼稚的，不成熟的

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elude

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v. 逃跑；使…无法理解；使…无法得到

elusive adj. 难懂的

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jettison

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v. 拒绝，放弃

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detriment

（重音在前）

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n. 损坏
detrimental adj. 有害的
选 deleterious

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baroque

（重音在后）

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adj. 豪华的

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quixotic

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adj. 不切实际的；变化多端的

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mockery

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n. 嘲笑

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tactful

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adj. 为他人着想的，圆滑的

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trendy

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adj. 时髦的

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subsidize

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v. 自助

subsidization n. 补助

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numinous

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adj. 超自然的

选 occult

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anomalous

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adj. 不寻常的，异常的
anomaly n. 反常
选 aberrant

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mawkish

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adj. 恶心做作的

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invidious

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adj. 令人反感的

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austere

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adj. 朴素的；严肃的；生活俭朴的

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impede

（重音在后）

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v. 阻碍

impediment n. 阻碍

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frank

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adj. 真诚的

选 forthright, candor

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disjunction

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n. 分离

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finicky

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adj. 挑剔的

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hazardous

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adj. 危险的

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chicanery

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n. 欺骗，诡计

选 subterfuge

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verifiable

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adj. 可验证的

选 testable

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demonstrable

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adj. 可证明的；明显的

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pertinacious

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adj. 坚持的，固执的

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scarce

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adj. 缺乏的

scarcity n. 不足

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lavish

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adj. 奢华的；大量使用的 v. 挥霍，浪费

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sanguine

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adj. 乐观的

选 optimistic

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waver

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v. 摇摆不定
选 oscillate
反 steady

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engender

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v. 产生

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elusive

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adj. 难懂的；难以捕捉的

选 evasive, slippery

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ponder

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v. 沉思

选 contemplate

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proliferate

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v. 快速增长

选 abound

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paucity

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n. 少量

选 vacuousness, death

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univocal

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adj. （意思）唯一的；明确的

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dejected

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adj. 沮丧的

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surplus

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n. 多余

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impertinent

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adj. 粗鲁的；不相关的

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one-of-a-kind

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n. 独一无二

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apropos

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adj. 合适的 prep. 至于…

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ingratiate

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v. 讨好

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concoct

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v. 编造

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disgorge

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v. 吐；吐露

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baseless

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adj. 毫无根据的

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momentary

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adj. 短暂的

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acute

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adj. 严重的；敏锐的；剧烈的

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debilitate

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v. 使…衰弱

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resent

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v. 憎恨

resentful adj. 充满愤恨的

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delightful

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adj. （形容事物）令人愉悦的，令人高兴的

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decisive

（ci /sai/）

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adj. 坚定的；决定性的；明显的

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testimony

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n. 证词

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nominal

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adj. 名义上的

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simultaneous

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adj. 同时的

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monotonous

（重音在no）

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adj. 单调的

选 repetitive

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divination

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n. 预言

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virtuosity

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n. 精湛的技艺

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manifest

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adj. 显然的 v. 清晰地展示

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purview

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n. 视野

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annex

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v. 附加；吞并

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shriek

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v. 叫喊

选 caterwaul

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ephemeral

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adj. 短暂的

ephemeron n. 生命短暂之物

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erudite

（重音在前）

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adj. 博学的

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plague

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v. 困扰

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counterintuitive

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adj. 违反常理的

intuitive adj. 直觉的

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intriguing

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adj. 非常有趣的

intrigue n. 阴谋 v. 激起…的兴趣

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magnanimous

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adj. 大度的，慷慨的

选 generous, benevolent

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untether

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v. 释放

选 divorce

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formulaic

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adj. 刻板的

选 canned

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gambit

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n. 计谋

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vivacious

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adj. 活力四射的

vivacity n. 活力

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stratify

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v. 分层级

stratification n. 分层

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exceptional

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adj. 不寻常的；杰出的

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slump

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v. 急速下跌

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pessimistic

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adj. 悲观的

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dilute

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v. 削弱；稀释

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palatable

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adj. 美味的；可接受的

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stagnate

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v. 停滞

stagnant adj. 停滞的

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esoteric

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adj. 难懂的

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befuddle

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v. 使…困惑

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deliberate

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v. 深思熟虑 adj. 故意的

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antithesis

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n. 相反，对立

antithetical adj. 对立的

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valediction

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n. 告别

valedictory adj. 告别的

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hamstring

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v. 损坏

选 impair

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complacent

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adj. 自满的

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hinder

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adj. 可怕的；令人惊叹的；艰巨的

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impenetrable

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adj. 难懂的；无法穿透的

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obtrude

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v. 强迫；闯入

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debunk

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v. 拆穿

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umbrage

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n. 生气

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affinity

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n. 倾向

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ramification

（重音在ca）

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n. 结果；分支

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immerse

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v. 浸润

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demise

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n. 死亡 v. 让位

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compassionate

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adj. 同情的
选 warmhearted
反 indifferent