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n. 失態,出醜 socially awkward or tactless act; foolish error, especially one made in public


Spelling Word: gaffe
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n. 大帆船 large sailing ship, usually having two or more decks and carrying guns


Spelling Word: galleon
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a. 混淆 mixed up; difficult to understand because it has been distorted


Spelling Word: garbled
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a. 上流的 well-bred; marked by refinement in taste and manners


Spelling Word: genteel
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ad. 小心翼翼地 with great care or delicacy; cautiously


Spelling Word: gingerly
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n. 大樑,桁 the beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as main horizontal support in building


Spelling Word: girder
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a. 耀眼的 shining intensely and blindingly; staring with anger or fierceness


Spelling Word: glaring
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n. 玻璃製品 an article of tableware made of glass


Spelling Word: glassware
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v. 滑動,滑行 slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner


Spelling Word: glide
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a. 自命不凡,堂皇,誇張 impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope, or extent


Spelling Word: grandiose