500 Hard SAT Word List | Match Practice in Chinese

500 Hard SAT Words

Group (1) - Matching Quizzes

abhor

	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
	(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
	(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune

abrasive

	(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
	(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
	(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨劑) rubbing away; tending to grind down

abrogate

	(中產階級,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(廢除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority

absolution

	(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
	(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
	(強辯,狡辯,欺騙) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry

abstain

	(自誇,吹噓) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
	(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence

abstemious

	(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate

abstruse

	(大鍋) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
	(可耕種的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
	(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
	(難以理解的,複雜的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.

accolade

	(出名的大獎) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
	(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
	(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
	(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive

acquiesce

	(默許) assent; agree without protesting
	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	(中產階級,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate

acrid

	(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
	(分離,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	(不現實,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
	(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent

acrophobia

	(不現實,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act

acuity

	(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
	(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
	(腐蝕,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve

adamant

	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
	(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference
	(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
	(堅硬,不動搖) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding

adroit

	(熟練,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
	(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
	(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning
	(粗魯,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners

adulation

	(奉承,恭維) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
	(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations

adversity

	(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
	(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
	(粗魯,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
	(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune

advocate

	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors
	(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something

aesthetic

	(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
	(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	(介紹,提出,引見) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce

affable

	(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly

alacrity

	(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
	(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
	(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
	(介紹,提出,引見) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce

alchemy

	(類似的) comparable; similar or alike
	(煉金術士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
	(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers

allay

	(默許) assent; agree without protesting
	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
	(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary

alleviate

	(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
	(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning
	(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition

aloof

	(分離,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(出名的大獎) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act

amass

	(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
	(強辯,狡辯,欺騙) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing

ambiguity

	(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(難以理解的,複雜的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors

ambiguous

	(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
	(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning
	(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
	(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition

ambivalence

	(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
	((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,頑固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
	(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled

ambulatory

	(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
	(平靜,安撫) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
	(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary

ameliorate

	(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
	(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
	(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better

amiable

	(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
	(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(可耕種的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
	(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive

amity

	(責怪,批評) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
	(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
	(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
	(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations

amorphous

	(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(出名的大獎) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
	(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence

analgesic

	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better
	(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
	(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
	(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts

analogous

	(類似的) comparable; similar or alike
	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate

anarchy

	(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
	(無政府主義) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
	(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion

anecdote

	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
	(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(奉承,恭維) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
	(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography

animosity

	(廢除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
	(不現實,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
	(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act

annex

	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(腐蝕,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy

anomaly

	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
	(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive

antagonism

	((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,頑固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
	(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
	(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness

antediluvian

	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice

anthology

	(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors
	(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations

antiquated

	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(難以理解的,複雜的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
	(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed

apathetic

	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
	(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste

apathy

	(可耕種的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
	(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
	((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,頑固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
	(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference

apocryphal

	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
	(難以理解的,複雜的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

appease

	(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
	(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
	(平靜,安撫) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure

apprehensive

	(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
	(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
	(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious

arable

	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(壁壘) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
	(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
	(可耕種的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing

arbitrary

	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
	(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

arcane

	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
	(秘密,謎) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(迂迴的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct

archaic

	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	(寬敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better

bigot

	(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
	((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,頑固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
	(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
	(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness

bilk

	(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
	(粗魯,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition

billowing

	(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(波濤翻滾) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
	(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning

blasphemy

	(奉承,恭維) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
	(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better

blatant

	(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
	(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive

blighted

	(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial

blithe

	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
	(歡樂,高興) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted

bolster

	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors
	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
	(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure

boorish

	(粗魯,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(中產階級,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional

bourgeois

	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(迂迴的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
	(中產階級,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional

braggart

	(歡樂,高興) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
	(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	(自誇,吹噓) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person

brevity

	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨劑) rubbing away; tending to grind down
	(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
	(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression

broach

	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(介紹,提出,引見) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
	(廢除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
	(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering

brusque

	(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
	(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

bulwark

	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
	(壁壘) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends

bureaucracy

	(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
	(官僚機構) over-regulated administrative system
	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor

burgeon

	(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨劑) rubbing away; tending to grind down
	(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive

burnish

	(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
	(自誇,吹噓) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
	(難以理解的,複雜的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
	(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish

buttress

	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better
	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
	(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference

cajole

	(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
	(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering

caldron

	(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	(大鍋) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
	(秘密,謎) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
	(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty

callow

	(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
	(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference
	(熟練,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
	(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers

candid

	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
	(粗魯,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
	(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
	(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨劑) rubbing away; tending to grind down

candor

	(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
	(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor

cantankerous

	(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
	(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
	(類似的) comparable; similar or alike

capacious

	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(出名的大獎) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
	(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	(寬敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy

capitulate

	(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
	(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
	(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
	(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity

carping

	(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
	(類似的) comparable; similar or alike
	(堅硬,不動搖) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated

cartographer

	(介紹,提出,引見) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice

castigate

	(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
	(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly

catharsis

	(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
	(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
	(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations

caucus

	(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(類似的) comparable; similar or alike
	(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
	(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy

caustic

	((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,頑固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	(腐蝕,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure

cavalcade

	(隊伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
	(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
	(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness

celerity

	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
	(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
	(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body

censorious

	(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
	(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order

censure

	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(迂迴的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
	(強辯,狡辯,欺騙) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
	(責怪,批評) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame

cerebral

	(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference
	(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act

certitude

	(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
	(官僚機構) over-regulated administrative system
	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated

chary

	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest

chicanery

	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(強辯,狡辯,欺騙) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
	(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
	(分離,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

chimerical

	(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
	(不現實,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative

choleric

	(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed

circuitous

	(迂迴的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
	(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
	(秘密,謎) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
	(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly

circumlocution

	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(歡樂,高興) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted

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