Stories of USA Today
Materials for Reading & Listening Practice
Quick Access Resources:
Print PDF Quiz/Test Online Study
 4000 CAE (P Q) - Spelling Practices
Word List   Previous   Next    
Read [Esc] (1)
n. 古生物学 study of prehistoric life; science of former life of the globe


Spelling Word: paleontology
Read [Esc] (2)
a. 不可比较的,不相衡的,无可匹敌的 having no equal; incomparable


Spelling Word: peerless
Read [Esc] (3)
n. 处罚,罚款 punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense; fine


Spelling Word: penalty
Read [Esc] (4)
n. 倾向,趣味 strong inclination; definite liking


Spelling Word: penchant
Read [Esc] (5)
a. 有吸引力的 pleasing in personality or appearance; attractive


Spelling Word: personable
Read [Esc] (6)
n. 凤梨,菠萝 large sweet fleshy tropical fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves


Spelling Word: pineapple
Read [Esc] (7)
a. 潜在的 existing in possibility; expected to become or be


Spelling Word: potential
Read [Esc] (8)
n. 药方,处方 written instructions from a doctor; written order; an act of establishing official rules, laws, or directions


Spelling Word: prescription
Read [Esc] (9)
a. 上古的,原始的 belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval


Spelling Word: primitive
Read [Esc] (10)
n. 优先,优先权 preceding in time, importance, or urgency


Spelling Word: priority