500 Hard SAT Word List | Match Practice in Chinese

500 Hard SAT Words

Group (1) - Matching Quizzes

abhor

	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(腐蝕,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate

abrasive

	(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨劑) rubbing away; tending to grind down
	(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	(腐蝕,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly

abrogate

	(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
	(廢除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving

absolution

	(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
	(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor

abstain

	(中產階級,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
	(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice

abstemious

	(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
	(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated

abstruse

	(難以理解的,複雜的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better
	(煉金術士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming

accolade

	(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(出名的大獎) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
	(官僚機構) over-regulated administrative system

acquiesce

	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
	(默許) assent; agree without protesting
	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning

acrid

	(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
	(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
	(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference

acrophobia

	(出名的大獎) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
	(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
	(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity

acuity

	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
	(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
	(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body

adamant

	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(分離,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	(類似的) comparable; similar or alike
	(堅硬,不動搖) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding

adroit

	(熟練,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
	(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
	(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate

adulation

	(煉金術士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
	(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
	(奉承,恭維) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
	(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers

adversity

	(隊伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
	(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
	(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing

advocate

	(默許) assent; agree without protesting
	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
	(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive

aesthetic

	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
	(默許) assent; agree without protesting
	(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste

affable

	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,頑固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing

alacrity

	(可耕種的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
	(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(波濤翻滾) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms

alchemy

	(堅硬,不動搖) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	(熟練,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
	(煉金術士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving

allay

	(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
	(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
	(腐蝕,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed

alleviate

	(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
	(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
	(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors

aloof

	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(無政府主義) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(分離,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

amass

	(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference
	(隊伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit

ambiguity

	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty

ambiguous

	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning
	(廢除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
	(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body

ambivalence

	(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
	(可耕種的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
	(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence

ambulatory

	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(平靜,安撫) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
	(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

ameliorate

	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better
	(粗魯,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
	(迂迴的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct

amiable

	(責怪,批評) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
	(中產階級,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly

amity

	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
	(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
	(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve

amorphous

	(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
	(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times

analgesic

	(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
	(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
	(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
	(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary

analogous

	(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(腐蝕,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	(歡樂,高興) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
	(類似的) comparable; similar or alike

anarchy

	(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	(無政府主義) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers

anecdote

	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
	(寬敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
	(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography

animosity

	(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	(熟練,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions

annex

	(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(秘密,謎) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

anomaly

	(分離,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
	(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order

antagonism

	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from

antediluvian

	(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,頑固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
	(奉承,恭維) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise

anthology

	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors
	(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
	(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order

antiquated

	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
	(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
	(煉金術士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
	(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged

apathetic

	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(可耕種的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
	(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent

apathy

	(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
	(中產階級,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference

apocryphal

	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference
	(出名的大獎) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
	(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

appease

	(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(平靜,安撫) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary

apprehensive

	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
	(壁壘) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
	(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive

arable

	(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
	(強辯,狡辯,欺騙) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
	(可耕種的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act

arbitrary

	(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
	(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

arcane

	(不現實,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
	(歡樂,高興) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
	(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
	(秘密,謎) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated

archaic

	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	(大鍋) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron

bigot

	((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,頑固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
	(壁壘) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends

bilk

	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(熟練,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions

billowing

	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
	(寬敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	(波濤翻滾) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms

blasphemy

	(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference
	(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨劑) rubbing away; tending to grind down
	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
	(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity

blatant

	(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(默許) assent; agree without protesting
	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act

blighted

	(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
	(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
	(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
	(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty

blithe

	((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,頑固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(歡樂,高興) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted

bolster

	(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
	(難以理解的,複雜的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion

boorish

	(粗魯,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
	(迂迴的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
	(隊伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
	(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

bourgeois

	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
	(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
	(中產階級,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional

braggart

	(自誇,吹噓) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
	(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(類似的) comparable; similar or alike

brevity

	(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations

broach

	(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
	(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
	(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(介紹,提出,引見) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce

brusque

	(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
	(寬敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
	(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
	(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning

bulwark

	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
	(壁壘) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
	(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
	(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive

bureaucracy

	(官僚機構) over-regulated administrative system
	(熟練,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
	(堅硬,不動搖) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate

burgeon

	(介紹,提出,引見) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
	((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,頑固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
	(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly

burnish

	(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
	(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
	(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence

buttress

	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better
	(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion

cajole

	(寬敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
	(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
	((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,頑固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics

caldron

	(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
	(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨劑) rubbing away; tending to grind down
	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
	(大鍋) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron

callow

	(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
	(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
	(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
	(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning

candid

	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
	(無政府主義) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial

candor

	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
	(秘密,謎) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated

cantankerous

	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
	(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
	(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated

capacious

	(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(寬敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy

capitulate

	(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
	(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
	(腐蝕,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	(奉承,恭維) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise

carping

	(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
	(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
	(迂迴的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct

cartographer

	(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste

castigate

	(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
	(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
	(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography

catharsis

	(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(不現實,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
	(迂迴的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct

caucus

	(煉金術士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
	(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning
	(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations

caustic

	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
	(腐蝕,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
	(煉金術士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming

cavalcade

	(隊伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
	(官僚機構) over-regulated administrative system
	((宗教,政治等的)盲信者,頑固者) hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics
	(秘密,謎) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated

celerity

	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
	(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
	(秘密,謎) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
	(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication

censorious

	(煉金術士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit

censure

	(默許) assent; agree without protesting
	(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(責怪,批評) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger

cerebral

	(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
	(秘密,謎) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
	(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly

certitude

	(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
	(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
	(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
	(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate

chary

	(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference
	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(大鍋) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron

chicanery

	(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
	(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
	(強辯,狡辯,欺騙) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
	(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition

chimerical

	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	(不現實,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
	(無政府主義) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate

choleric

	(官僚機構) over-regulated administrative system
	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune

circuitous

	(迂迴的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(無政府主義) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	(堅硬,不動搖) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding

circumlocution

	(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
	(平靜,安撫) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing

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