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toefl voc 10000

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abjure (v.) 公開放棄,聲明放棄 (信念、行為、活動)
adjure (v.) 要求;命令;囑咐
conjure (v.) 懇求;變戲法;用魔法變出;像變魔術般變出
conjuror (n.) 魔術師 = conjurer = magician
perjure (v.) 作偽證
perjury (n.) 偽證罪
jury (n.) 陪審團
espouse (v.) 投身(活動);支持,擁護(觀點)
espousal (n.) 支持,擁護
spouse (n.) ~人的配偶
spawn (n.) (魚、青蛙等的)卵
forgo (v.) 放棄,摒絕(令人愉悅之物)= forego
forsake (v.) (尤指在他人需要時)離開,拋棄,遺棄
forswear (v.) 決心放棄,發誓戒除
renounce (v.) 聲明放棄;宣佈放棄;棄絕
relinquish (v.) 放棄;拒絕 (責任、權力)
abominate (v.) 厭惡;憎惡 = hate = dislike
abominable (adj.) 極壞的;惡劣的;可惡的;討厭的
omen (n.) 預兆,徵兆,兆頭
ominous (adj.) 惡兆的,不祥的,不吉利的
abhor (v.) 憎惡;憎恨;厭惡
abhorrent (adj.) 令人憎惡的;使人厭惡的;可惡的
detest 憎恨;厭惡,討厭 [+ Ving]
dehydrate (v.) 去除(~的)水分,(使)脫水
loathe (v.) 恨,憎恨;厭惡 [+ Ving]
loath (adj.) 不願做~,不情願做~ [be loath to VR]
oath (n.) (尤指法庭上的)誓言,誓約,宣誓
abstain (v.)節制;戒絕(尤指不好的享樂,如:菸、酒、性慾)
abstinence (n.) 節制;戒絕
abstract (adj.) 抽象的;純理論的;純概念的;抽象派的 / (n.) 摘要;梗概;概要
abscond (v.) 潛逃;逃遁;逃走
absolve (v.) (尤指宗教或法律上) 為 (~人) 解罪 / 解責;赦免(~人)的罪、責任
detain (v.) 使留下;拘留,扣押
retain (v.) 保持;保留;保有;保存;留住;容納 (熱量、水資源等)
pertain (v.) 與~有關;涉及;屬於
pertinent (adj.) 有關的,直接相關的 [be pertiment to = be relevant to]
impertinent (adj.) (尤指對年長者或上級) 不禮貌的,不敬的 = rude
distain (v.) (使) 變色;[古] 蔑視 (部分影集仍可見)
disdain (v. / n.) 輕視,蔑視,鄙視
acerbic (adj.) 尖刻的;辛辣的
exacerbate (v.) 使惡化;使加重;使加劇 = worsen
acrid (adj.) (氣味或味道)辛辣的,苦的;刺激的,嗆人的
acrimonious (adj.) 激烈的;尖刻的;充滿火藥味的
(the) acme (n.) 頂峰,頂點
acne (n.) 粉刺,青春痘
acumen (n.) 敏銳;精明
affluence (n.) 豐富;富裕
affluent (adj.) 富裕的;富足的
superfluous (adj.) 過多的,多餘的,過剩的
effluvium (n.) 臭氧;廢料
effluvia (n.) 臭氣;廢料 (複數形) = effluviums
effluvial (adj.) 惡臭的
effluent (n.) 廢水;汙水
fluctuate (v.) (尤指持續) 波動,起伏不定
flux (n.) 不斷的變動,不停的變化 = continuous change
influx (n.) 湧進;匯集
well-to-do (adj.) 富有的,有錢的
well-off (adj.) (放在名詞前) 富有的,有錢的
well off (adj.) (放在名詞後) 富有的,有錢的
affront (n. / v.) 侮辱;冒犯 = insult
confront (v.) 面對,面臨;遭遇;直面,正視
be confronted with (phr.) 面對~人事物 = be faced with
effrontery (n.) 厚顔無恥;放肆
revile (v.) 謾罵;辱罵;痛斥
vilify (v.) 詆毀,誣衊;醜化;貶低
vile (adj.) 邪惡的;卑鄙的;可恥的
abuse (v. / n.) (尤指為個人私利而) 濫用;妄用;虐待
abusive (adj.) 辱駡的;譭謗的;惡語的;辱駡;毀謗
disabuse (v.) 使改變想法;使消除誤解 = correct one's wrong idea
peruse (v.) 精讀:快速瀏覽
peruse a book (phr.) 精讀一本書
alley (n.) 小街;小巷,胡同;小徑
slay (v.) (以暴力)殺死;殘殺 = kill violently
flay (v.) 剝(死人或動物屍體的)皮
waylay (v.) (尤指為攻擊某人或與之談話而) 伏擊,攔截
flay a dog (phr.) 剝一隻狗的皮
alleviate (v.) 減輕;緩和,緩解
levity (n.) 輕浮;輕率;嚴肅時中的消遣、輕鬆一刻
levy (v.) 徵收(稅等)/ (n.) 徵收額;稅款
levy tax on (phr.) 在~事物上增稅
rescind tax on (phr.) 在~事物上減稅
rescind (v.) 廢除;取消;撤銷
Created by: lengua
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