281009 Recent Test flash cards

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Play Scatter		Play Space Race
Voice Race

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Term	Definition
penurious	lavish, largesse 1. 小氣的 2. 窮困的;不足的
fretwork	simplicity 回紋裝飾;浮凸雕工 [fret- 侵蝕,使苦惱]
polemical	compromising
polemical	conciliatory (調和的) 爭論的;好爭論的
knack	clumsiness 本領 He has a knack for making furniture. 訣竅 There's a knack to baking a good cake.
mulley	deer 無角動物
obtrude	subtle 1. 強迫;強使接受 2. 伸出 1. 闖入;打擾
duly	improperly 以適當方式 They were duly sworn in. 他們正式宣誓就職。
crux	unimportant 緊要關頭;關鍵
proscribe	allow 剝奪...的公權;放逐禁止;排斥
bach	married person 過獨身生活
tacit	explicit 不明言的,默示的 The deal had the tacit approval of the President.
ostracize	take in 放逐;排斥
pugnacious	conciliatory 好鬥的;好戰的
balk	permit 阻礙,阻止;妨礙 He was balked in his attempt. (馬等)突然止步不前, 畏怯,猶豫
pedantic	remarkable -pedestrian
pedantic	unimaginative -pedestrian
mettle	feebleness/weakness (虛弱,無力) 精神;勇氣;毅力
furor	serenity 喧鬧,轟動 [狂怒,狂熱]
agape	closed, bored 洞開著(的),目瞪口呆
hoard	lavish 積聚錢財;貯藏貨物 The squirrel kept his hoard in a tree.
drudgery	rewarding work 苦工;賤役;單調沈悶的工作 I am afraid that I should find it drudgery to teach music to beginners.
remunerative	unrequited (無報答的;得不到報酬的) 1. 酬報的,報償性的 2. 付酬的;有利可圖的
dilettante	expert (藝術等的)一知半解者;美術的愛好者;業餘愛好者
recondite	clear, lucid (清楚易懂的,明晰的 lucid instructions) 1. 深奧的;(學問等)不易懂的 2. 默默無聞的;隱藏的
recondite	patent (公開的;顯然的;明白的 It was a patent impossibility.)
croak	croon (低聲唱) 低沈沙啞的聲音
permute	rearrange 1. 變更;交換 2. 【數】排列 CONDENSED:ABRIDGED
jejune	interest 枯燥無味的
labyrinthine	simplicity 1. 迷宮(似)的 2. 錯綜複雜的
anecdote	amusement 軼事,趣聞
paltry	covet (貪圖) 瑣碎的;沒有價值的
despicable	admire 可鄙的,卑劣的 a despicable act
palliative	symptom 緩和劑
analgesic	pain 止痛劑