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a. Syn. best
(最優的) most favorable or advantageous


Spelling Word: optimum
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n. Syn. overprice
(索價過高) overprice; a price that is too high


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n. Syn. liking
(傾向,趣味) strong inclination; definite liking


Spelling Word: penchant
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n.
(粉刺,丘疹,膿皰) any small acuminated elevation of the cuticle; small inflammatory dermal tumor or swelling


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a. Syn. favorite
(流行的,受歡迎的) of common people; suitable to common people; easy to be comprehended; not abstruse; familiar; plain


Spelling Word: popular
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n.
(研究生) student who continues studies after graduation


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n.
(陶器,陶器場) craft of making earthenware; ceramic ware made from clay


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v.
(突然撲過去,攫住,猛撲,突襲) attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something


Spelling Word: pounce
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n. Syn. indigence; destitution
(貧困) lack of money; state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts


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n. Syn. concern; involvement
(主要考慮因素,全神貫注,搶先佔據) state of being preoccupied; absorption of the attention or intellect


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