200 Difficult Words - Group 1

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/æn'tɪpəθɪ/ n. Syn. aversion; dislike
(反对,厌恶) strong feeling of aversion; dislike


Spelling Word: antipathy
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/æprə'beɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. approval
(同意,批准) expression of warm approval; praise


Spelling Word: approbation
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/'bʌtrɪs/ v. Syn. support
(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence


Spelling Word: buttress
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/dɪ'sɛmb(ə)l/ v. Syn. disguise; pretend
(伪装,做作,掩饰) disguise or conceal behind a false appearance; make a false show of


Spelling Word: dissemble
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/ɛk'spʌndʒ/ v. Syn. cancel; remove
(取消,去除,排除) cancel; remove; erase or strike out


Spelling Word: expunge
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/grɪ'gɛərɪəs/ a. Syn. sociable
(社交的,群居) sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others


Spelling Word: gregarious
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/ɪm'plækəb(ə)l/ a.
(不能平静的) incapable of being pacified; not to be relieved;


Spelling Word: implacable
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/'ɪnkoʊət/ a. Syn. rudimentary; elementary
(未成型的,早期的,刚开始的,发展中的) recently begun; imperfectly formed or developed; elementary


Spelling Word: inchoate
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/ɪnkɒntrə'vɜrtɪb(ə)l/ a. Syn. indisputable
(无疑的,无可争议的) indisputable; not open to question


Spelling Word: incontrovertible
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/ɪn'ɛksərəb(ə)l/ a. Syn. unyielding; implacable
(无情的,残酷的) not capable of being swayed; unyielding; implacable


Spelling Word: inexorable