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Wordly Wise Less 9

Wordly Wise Lesson 9

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abet 幫助; 支持 V. To encourage or assist in some activity, especially a questionable one.
agile 輕快的, 敏捷的 1. Able to move quickly and easily; nimble. 機敏的, 靈敏的 2. Able to think quickly.
allot 分配; 分配給 V. To assign or distribute as a portion or share.
balmy 溫和的, 柔和的 adj. Soothing, mild
congregate 聚集, 集合 V. To come together in a group; to assemble
divert 使轉向; 使改道 1. To turn aside 逗...開心, 娛樂 2. To entertain or amuse.
diversion 分散注意力 1. The act of turning from a course or concern. 娛樂, 消遣 2. Something that amuses or entertains.
humdrum 單調的; 無聊的 adj. Lacking excitement; boring or monotonous.
influx 湧進; 匯集 n. A flowing or pouring in; arrival in massive number.
intricate 錯綜複雜的; 複雜精細的 adj. Complicated; having many related details or parts.
memento 紀念物; 引起回憶的東西 n. Something kept as a reminder of a past event; a souvenir.
query 質問; 詢問; 疑問 n. A question 詢問; 表示懷疑 V. To ask or ask about.
sporadic 偶爾發生的 adj. Happening occasionally; not regulary
staple 主要產品 n. 1.A basic food that is used frequently and in large amount. 2. A U-shaped fastener with sharp ends. v. To attach with staples
tumult 吵鬧; 喧譁 n. Noisy excitement; an uproar or disturbance.
tumultuous 騷亂的, 騷動的; 混亂的 adj. Marked by uproar or excitement, turbulent.
unseemly 不合適的, 不適宜的 adj. Not suitable; inappropriate or improper.
Created by: Rachel Chuang
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