200 Difficult Words - Group 1
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modicum |
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/'mɒdɪkəm/ n. (少量) limited quantity; small or moderate amount; any small thing Although his story is based on a modicum of truth, most of the events he describes are fictitious. |
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multifarious |
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/mʌltɪ'fɛərɪəs/ a. Syn. varied (多样的,各式各样的) varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts A career woman and mother, she was constantly busy with the multifarious activities of her daily life. |
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myriad |
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/'mɪrɪəd/ a. Syn. innumerable; many; countless; numberless (无数,非常多) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand In China, for example, where a number of different dialects are spoken, the same character can be pronounced in myriad ways. |
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nadir |
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/'neɪdɪə(r)/ n. (谷底,最低点,天底) lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically Although few people realized it, the Dow-Jones averages had reached their nadir and would soon begin an upward surge. |
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nascent |
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/'næsənt/ a. Syn. incipient (初生的) incipient; coming into existence; emerging If we could identify these revolutionary movements in their nascent state, we would be able to eliminate serious trouble in later years. |
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nefarious |
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/nɪ'fɛərɪəs/ a. Syn. abominable (十恶不赦的) very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked Our elected leaders, movie stars and sports heroes sometimes engaged in nefarious activities but rarely were they headlined in the daily newspapers. |
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neophyte |
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/'ni:oʊfaɪt/ n. Syn. beginner (新入教者,新信徒) recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated This mountain slope contains slides that will challenge anyone, either expert or neophyte. |