英語考試詞彙：測驗與練習
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acumen 
/'ækjʊmɛn, ə'kju:mɛn/ n. Syn. acuteness; insight
(思想敏銳) mental keenness; quickness of perception
However, her team's political acumen is clearly beyond mine, an Ivy League Medical Science Professor and NOT a Political "Science" Professor.
Show examples and contexts (思想敏銳) mental keenness; quickness of perception
However, her team's political acumen is clearly beyond mine, an Ivy League Medical Science Professor and NOT a Political "Science" Professor.
inexorable
/ɪn'ɛksərəb(ə)l/ a. Syn. unyielding; implacable
(無情的,殘酷的) not capable of being swayed; unyielding; implacable
The judge was inexorable and gave the convicted man the maximum punishment allowed by law.
Show examples and contexts (無情的,殘酷的) not capable of being swayed; unyielding; implacable
The judge was inexorable and gave the convicted man the maximum punishment allowed by law.
inimical
/ɪ'nɪmɪk(ə)l/ a. Syn. unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
(不友好的,敵意的,有害的) unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
I've always been friendly to Martha. Why is she so inimical to me?.
Show examples and contexts (不友好的,敵意的,有害的) unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
I've always been friendly to Martha. Why is she so inimical to me?.
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recant 
 | [拋棄前嫌,結為好友,化解衝突] correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent |
| [放棄,宣布放棄] retract a previous statement; sing over again; repeatedly utter in song |
| [互給,呼喚,酬答] act, feel, or give mutually or in return; move back and forth alternately; be complementary or equivalent |
| [隱遁者,寂寞者] one who lives in solitude; withdrawn from the world; reclusive |
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| v. [使沮喪,使害怕] destroy courage or resolution by exciting dread; cause to lose enthusiasm |
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