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v. Syn. stimulate; invigorate
(電鍍,刺激,激勵) stimulate by shock; stir up; stimulate to action


Spelling Word: galvanize
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n. Syn. petrol
(汽油) petrol; flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons


Spelling Word: gasoline
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v. Syn. mock
(嘲笑) mock; laugh at with contempt and derision


Spelling Word: gibe
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n. Syn. essence
(精華) most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; central idea


Spelling Word: gist
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n.
(貪吃的人,喜歡吃喝的人) person who takes excessive pleasure in food and drink


Spelling Word: gourmand
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v.
(抱怨) utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds


Spelling Word: grumble
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v. Syn. stop; pause
(運動或前進的停止,尤其指暫停) stop; stand in doubt; hesitate


Spelling Word: halt
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n.
(手冊,指南) concise reference book providing specific information


Spelling Word: handbook
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n. Syn. hurry
(匆忙,急忙,草率) hurry; rapidity of action or motion


Spelling Word: haste
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n.
(安息所,避難所) refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port


Spelling Word: haven