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3000 Common SAT Vocabulary

3000 Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes

quench

1

	[變節者] disloyal person; traitor or rebel
	[簡潔的,緊身的] brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
	[嚴峻的,嚴格的,嚴厲的] full of rigors; harsh; rigidly accurate; precise
	[弄濕,撲滅,熄滅,淬火] put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy

quizzical

2

	[古怪的,嘲弄的,令人好奇的] suggesting puzzlement; mocking; curious
	[燒焦,燒灼,灼傷,燒傷,用旺火烤肉] make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
	[乏味的,單調的,冷漠的] dull; impassive; having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
	[精明的,有遠見的,有洞察力的] perceptive; shrewd; having insight

repose

3

	[世俗的,現世的,永久的] worldly rather than spiritual; not specifically relating to religion; lasting from century to century
	[分離] separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body
	[靜止的,單調的] not moving or flowing; lacking vitality or briskness; stale; dull
	[休息,睡覺,平靜,安靜] relaxation; leisure; freedom from worry; peace of mind

retort

4

	[有味道的,吸引人的] appetizing to taste or smell; salty or Non-Sweet; pleasing, attractive, or agreeable
	[反复無常,怪僻] sudden sharp turn or twist; strange attitude or habit; the peculiarity of behavior
	[反駁] reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
	[古怪的,嘲弄的,令人好奇的] suggesting puzzlement; mocking; curious

rigorous

5

	[嚴峻的,嚴格的,嚴厲的] full of rigors; harsh; rigidly accurate; precise
	[變節者] disloyal person; traitor or rebel
	[謙遜的] modest; not bold or forward; not arrogant
	[休息,睡覺,平靜,安靜] relaxation; leisure; freedom from worry; peace of mind

sagacious

6

	[充滿生氣的,活潑的,敏捷的] vigorously active; active, as in leaping or running
	[精明的,有遠見的,有洞察力的] perceptive; shrewd; having insight
	[聚集] large group of people gathered or crowded closely together
	[回絕] offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back

sanguine

7

	[久坐的,坐慣的] requiring sitting; involving little exercise or physical activity; living in one area, not migratory
	[高興的,有希望的,樂天的] cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
	[反責,反擊] countercharge; counter or mutual accusation; accusation brought by the accused against the accuser
	[顛覆性的,破壞性的] tending to overthrow; in opposition to civil authority or government

schism

8

	[分離] separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body
	[反作用的] opposition to progress or liberalism; extremely conservative
	[不服從的,倔強的] difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
	[激怒] irritate; stir to anger; stir up liquid; muddy

scruple

9

	[激怒] irritate; stir to anger; stir up liquid; muddy
	[躊躇,憂鬱] hesitate as a result of conscience or principle
	[嬉戲的,玩鬧的] playful; relating to or interested in sports
	[論文] systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject

sear

10

	[反駁] reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
	[冶煉,精煉] melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
	[燒焦,燒灼,灼傷,燒傷,用旺火烤肉] make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
	[簡潔的,緊身的] brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words

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