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promulgate

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	(互给,呼唤,酬答) act, feel, or give mutually or in return; move back and forth alternately; be complementary or equivalent
	(发布,公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication
	(折叠褶皱,钱包,手提包（女式）) gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; contract one's lips into a rounded shape
	(迷住的,全神贯注的) absorbed; deeply moved or delighted

prophetic

2

	(随意混合的,打乱的,随便的) having casual sexual relations frequently with different partners; irregular, casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
	(预言的) foretelling events as if by divine inspiration
	(奇才,天才) person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
	(反责,反击) countercharge; counter or mutual accusation; accusation brought by the accused against the accuser

propriety

3

	(净化,清除,拉肚子) remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify
	(适当) fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
	(反责,反击) countercharge; counter or mutual accusation; accusation brought by the accused against the accuser
	(有远见的) displaying foresight; providing carefully for future; preparing for emergencies

proscribe

4

	(鸣不平的,易发牢骚的) habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance
	(禁止) command against; banish; outlaw
	(意义,涵义) design or tendency; meaning; import; disguise; covering
	(奇怪的,疯狂的) odd or unconventional, as in behavior; eccentric; mysterious; suspicious; questionable

purge

5

	(预言的) foretelling events as if by divine inspiration
	(净化,清除,拉肚子) remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify
	(责骂,斥责,咆哮) scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language
	(传说的,谣传的) assumed to be such; supposed; rumored

purported

6

	(反复无常,怪僻) sudden sharp turn or twist; strange attitude or habit; peculiarity of behavior
	(奇才,天才) person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
	(传说的,谣传的) assumed to be such; supposed; rumored
	(切掉,修剪) cut away; trim; reduce

queer

7

	(情感的亲近,和谐) emotional closeness; harmony; relationship of mutual trust or emotional affinity
	(奇怪的,疯狂的) odd or unconventional, as in behavior; eccentric; mysterious; suspicious; questionable
	(轻微快速的振动) shake with slight, rapid, tremulous movement
	(累犯,惯犯) habitual return to crime; committing new offenses after being punished for crime

ramble

8

	(游荡,漫无目的游荡) wander aimlessly; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure
	(适当) fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
	(情感的亲近,和谐) emotional closeness; harmony; relationship of mutual trust or emotional affinity
	(支持者,建议者) one who argues in support of something; advocate; backer

rancid

9

	(油脂一样腐臭的) having disagreeable odor or taste of decomposing oils or fats
	(概括,总结) summarize; repeat in concise form
	(反复无常,怪僻) sudden sharp turn or twist; strange attitude or habit; peculiarity of behavior
	(祖先) direct ancestor; originator of a line of descent; originator or founder

rapacious

10

	(靠,躺,倚) cause or permit to lean, incline, rest; place in a recumbent position
	(极度贪婪的,捕食的,掠夺的) excessively greedy; predatory; taking by force; plundering
	(净化,清除,拉肚子) remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify
	(突出) extend out or project in space; stick out

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