Stories of USA Today
Materials for Reading & Listening Practice
Quick Access Resources:
Print PDF Quiz/Test Online Study
 4000 FCE (D) - Spelling Practices
Word List   Previous   Next    
Read [Esc] (1)
n. 命令,法令,頒布命令,公告 order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court


Spelling Word: decree
Read [Esc] (2)
n. 赤字,不足額 inadequacy or insufficiency; the sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage


Spelling Word: deficit
Read [Esc] (3)
n. 損壞,變形 alteration in the shape or dimensions; a change for the worse


Spelling Word: deformation
Read [Esc] (4)
n. 離開,出發 act of departing; the fact of a person or vehicle leaving somewhere


Spelling Word: departure
Read [Esc] (5)
a. 可靠的,可信賴的 reliable; worthy of being depended on; trustworthy


Spelling Word: dependable
Read [Esc] (6)
n. 不景氣,蕭條期 recession; economic slump; concavity in a surface produced by pressing; sadness; low spirits


Spelling Word: depression
Read [Esc] (7)
v. 決心,決意,決定,確定 fix the boundaries of; mark off and separate; set bounds to; decide conclusively and authoritatively


Spelling Word: determine
Read [Esc] (8)
v. 深惡,憎惡 dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards


Spelling Word: detest
Read [Esc] (9)
a. 破壞性的 destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction


Spelling Word: devastating
Read [Esc] (10)
ad. 朦朧地,模糊地 vaguely; in a dim or obscure manner; with dull or imperfect vision or a faint light; not brightly or clearly


Spelling Word: dimly