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 3000 Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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[世俗的,現世的,永久的] worldly rather than spiritual; not specifically relating to religion; lasting from century to century
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[模糊不清地說] speak indistinctly; pass over carelessly or with little notice
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[假名,筆名] pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
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[批判] disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
rapacious  Speak Example sentences
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[無所不在的] being or existing everywhere; omnipresent
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[極度貪婪的,捕食的,掠奪的] excessively greedy; predatory; taking by force; plundering
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[馬屁精,阿諛奉承者] one who attempts to win favor by flattering influential people; bootlicker; yes man
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[母語,本國,本來的東西] everyday speech of people, as distinguished from literary language; standard native language of a locality
repeal  Speak Example sentences
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[縱火狂] person with insane desire to set things on fire
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[證實,驗證] establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support
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[阻礙,挫敗] hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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[廢除,撤除] revoke or annul, especially by an official or formal act
reprove  Speak Example sentences
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[極度貪婪的,捕食的,掠奪的] excessively greedy; predatory; taking by force; plundering
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[允許,賜予] guarantee as safe; secure; promise or agree condescendingly, as a special favor; permit
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[超越] be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed
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[責備] voice or convey disapproval of; rebuke; find fault with
rigorous  Speak Example sentences
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[流浪兒童,流浪者] homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
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[嚴峻的,嚴格的,嚴厲的] full of rigors; harsh; rigidly accurate; precise
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[退縮] the drawback or shrink involuntarily, as in pain or from a blow
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[撲滅,鎮壓,平息] extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress;  pacify or quiet
sardonic  Speak Example sentences
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[滲出,滲漏] pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings
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[擔心的,關切的,期望的] worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern
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[手銬,枷鎖,腳鐐] chain; fetter; restraint that confines or restricts freedom
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[諷刺的] disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking
secular  Speak Example sentences
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[諷刺的] disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking
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[世俗的,現世的,永久的] worldly rather than spiritual; not specifically relating to religion; lasting from century to century
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[手銬,枷鎖,腳鐐] chain; fetter; restraint that confines or restricts freedom
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[冷淡的,微熱的] moderately warm; lacking in emotional warmth or enthusiasm; halfhearted
shun  Speak Example sentences
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[取代,推遲] be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power
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[久坐的,坐慣的] requiring sitting; involving little exercise or physical activity; living in one area, not migratory
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[馬屁精,阿諛奉承者] one who attempts to win favor by flattering influential people; bootlicker; yes man
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[避免] avoid deliberately; keep away from
supercilious  Speak Example sentences
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[返老還童,青春重回] make young again; restore to youthful vigor or appearance
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[自大的,傲慢的] arrogant; feeling or showing haughty disdain; overbearing
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[手銬,枷鎖,腳鐐] chain; fetter; restraint that confines or restricts freedom
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[反責,反擊] countercharge; counter or mutual accusation; accusation brought by the accused against the accuser
sycophant  Speak Example sentences
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[自大的,傲慢的] arrogant; feeling or showing haughty disdain; overbearing
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[馬屁精,阿諛奉承者] one who attempts to win favor by flattering influential people; bootlicker; yes man
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[馴良的,溫順的,易處理的] easily managed or controlled; governable; easily handled or worked; docile
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[取代,推遲] be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power