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3000 Common SAT Vocabulary | Introduction |
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dermatologist |
n. [皮膚病專家] one who studies skin and its diseases I advise you to consult a dermatologist about your finger inflammation. |
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derogatory |
a. [貶低的,貶損的] expressing low opinion; disparaging; belittling I no longer care what they say of me, but I feel every word derogatory of you. |
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despise |
v. [蔑視,輕視,鄙視] dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn What they truly despise is the European Union, not any country. |
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detergent |
n. [洗潔精,洗滌劑] cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap You should try this new detergent to replace soap. |
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deterrent |
n. [挫敗,使氣餒] something that discourages; tending to deter In his view, North Korea is the main deterrent from a peaceful resolution. |
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detonation |
n. [引爆,爆炸] explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction The detonation of the bomb could be heard miles away. |
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devious |
a. [拐彎抹角的,偏僻的] departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward The story of Byzantine art, though not precisely devious, is not straightforward either. |
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devise |
v. [設計,發明] form, plan, or arrange in mind; transmit or give by will How clever he must be to devise such a devious plan!. |
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devoid |
a. [缺乏的] completely lacking; barren or empty You may think her mind is a total void, but she's actually not devoid of intelligence. She just sounds like an airhead. |
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diabolical |
a. [惡魔的] extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell Cabinet's approval of the draft legislation was diabolical and contradicted the Bible, he said in a statement. |
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diagnosis |
n. [診斷] art of identifying disease; critical analysis of nature of something In medical school, Margaret developed her diagnosis skill, learning how to read volumes from a rapid pulse. |
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discount |
v. [漠視,解散] give a reduction in price on I never discount these books; they sell like hotcakes. |
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discredit |
v. [不信任,丟臉] defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve The campaign was highly negative in tone; each candidate tried to discredit the other. |
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discrepancy |
n. [相差,缺乏一致] lack of consistency; the difference The police noticed an obvious discrepancy in his description of the crime and did not believe him. |
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discretion |
n. [判斷力,審慎的] knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively The servants showed great tact and discretion. |
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disdain |
v. [蔑視] view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion In the film Funny Face, the bookish heroine used to disdain fashion models for their lack of intellectual interests. |