| Term | Definition |
| plunge | 縱身投入;猛跌(由鉛錘plumb而來) |
| charge | 突襲;向...衝去;索價 |
| stumble | 蹣跚而行 |
| coverse | 交談(其後加with,名詞"對話"廣為人知) |
| withdraw | 撤退;抽回(Mowgli ______ from the pack after he survived the attack) |
| fend | 擊退(可加off,作為字根時意思相同,de____,of_____) |
| trample | 踐踏(重步由甲踏到乙而行,字根是由甲地到乙地的意思)All the grass was______ |
| pavement | 人行道 |
| pound | 腳步沉重的行走 |
| prominence | n. 顯著;;引人注目(由{prince}prime,主要的,顛峰而來) |
| submit | 遞交;提出 |
| confess | 坦白;承認 -fess:說->professer,profession... |
| dominant | 佔優勢的;主宰支配的 |
| instill | 注入;灌輸(It certainlly instilled a love for the game in his son) |
| versatile | =well-round 全能的,多才多藝的(round,ver- 皆有"轉",繞到哪一邊皆可->全能) |
| fanatic | fan的原字,狂熱者,對sth有狂熱 |
| streak | n.一連串(on a scoring/winning str___);斑紋 str-拉長;細長的,小河stream |
| prime | a.主要的 n.巔峰時期;精華 (She is no longer in her prime) pri-第一 ->prince,國王以下第一人 |
| nutrient | n.營養 ( nur->nurse,d-t-s互換,lmnr可省) |
| convert | 轉換(+into),ver-=旋轉 |
| conscience | n.良知(全都知道),sci-=知道 science科學, |
| architecture | 建築物(arch-栱型/tect技術) |
| cactus | 仙人掌(像貓爪{cat}的東西) |
| sketch | 草圖;素描(sk-雕刻;寫 sculpture雕像;schedule時刻表) |
| stagger | v.蹣跚前進;使錯開(sta-站;停滯+ge走=go+er反覆)走走停停The balconies are staggeres to provide maxium sunlight |
| accommodate | 容納;提供食宿(ac-向內;mod-模子) |
| dynamic | a.動態的;動力的 (dyne n,達因{力的單位}) |
| concept | 概念(-cept抓) |
| harness | n.安全背帶;馬具 (horse而來)V.駕馭(歐巴馬演說中,駕馭風力等等) |
| reslove | v.下定決心;決定(+to)Kenny res____ to eat more vegetables |
| intense | 強烈的;熱切的Her love to her boyfriend is in____ |
| mourn | v.哀痛;哀悼(形聲字,痛苦的哀號聲)Her family m_____ed the death for the old man |
| accustom | 使習慣(Be ac______ed to N/Ving習慣於 )She ac______to the rocking motion after being on the boat for a few days |
| alter | v.改變;修改(常做複合字ˇ的字首,像"替代品") |
| particle | 顆粒;粒子 |
| artifical | a.人工的;人造的 |
| commonplace | adj.司空見慣的;普通的(Soon it will become _______) |
| durable | adj.耐用的;持久的( I want to buy a new tent that is made of a more _______ material that my last one) |
| fertilizer | n.肥料(fer-運輸;fertile{le反覆} 土地能反覆運送出作物=>肥沃的) |
| irrigation | n.灌溉{把水灌入使植物挺直}(rig(ht) 1.右2.正確->正直;rigid 挺直的;不彎曲的) |
| yeild | N.產量(year+field 土地一年產生的量) |