ESL ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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a. Syn. bright; brilliant
(眼花繚亂的,耀眼的) bright; brilliant


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v. Syn. adorn; embellish
(裝飾,裝潢,修飾) adorn; embellish


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(缺點,瑕疵,變節) abandon or turn against; cease or change one's loyalty


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n.
(派生的事物,派生詞,副產品) by-product; something derived


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n.
(餐後甜點) a dish served as the last course of meal


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n. Syn. emission; flow
(釋放,發射) act of removing a load or burden; act of shooting or firing a projectile or weapon; emission


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v. Syn. depress
(使氣餒,阻礙) depress; take away hope from


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a. Syn. various
(豐富多樣的) differing in some characteristics; various


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n.
(圖畫,製圖) creation of artistic drawings


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n.
(生態學家) biologist who studies relation between organisms and their environment


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