500 Hard SAT Word List | Match Practice in Chinese

500 Hard SAT Words

Group (1) - Matching Quizzes

abhor

	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(壁壘) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
	(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference
	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate

abrasive

	(奉承,恭維) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
	(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨劑) rubbing away; tending to grind down
	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
	(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body

abrogate

	(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
	(廢除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
	(堅硬,不動搖) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding

absolution

	(介紹,提出,引見) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest

abstain

	(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
	(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor

abstemious

	(官僚機構) over-regulated administrative system
	(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
	(出名的大獎) award of merit; expression of approval; praise

abstruse

	(大鍋) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
	(難以理解的,複雜的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
	(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
	(介紹,提出,引見) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce

accolade

	(粗魯,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
	(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
	(出名的大獎) award of merit; expression of approval; praise

acquiesce

	(責怪,批評) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
	(默許) assent; agree without protesting
	(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor

acrid

	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
	(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
	(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor

acrophobia

	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors
	(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
	(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication

acuity

	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
	(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
	(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness

adamant

	(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
	(堅硬,不動搖) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	(難以理解的,複雜的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.

adroit

	(熟練,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
	(無政府主義) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious

adulation

	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
	(奉承,恭維) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
	(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive

adversity

	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
	(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act

advocate

	((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
	(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
	(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
	(隊伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series

aesthetic

	(壁壘) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
	(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
	(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness

affable

	(默許) assent; agree without protesting
	(奉承,恭維) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
	(廢除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly

alacrity

	(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
	(責怪,批評) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
	(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
	(默許) assent; agree without protesting

alchemy

	(隊伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
	(不現實,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
	(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
	(煉金術士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming

allay

	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
	(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve

alleviate

	(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious

aloof

	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
	(分離,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
	(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve

amass

	(收集) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
	(隊伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
	(分離,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference

ambiguity

	(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
	(難以理解的,複雜的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
	(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty

ambiguous

	(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
	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning

ambivalence

	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(強辯,狡辯,欺騙) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
	(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
	(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers

ambulatory

	(無政府主義) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
	(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
	(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly

ameliorate

	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(煉金術士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
	(堅硬,不動搖) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better

amiable

	(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
	(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish
	(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly

amity

	(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(中產階級,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional

amorphous

	(分離,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
	(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor

analgesic

	(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
	(止痛的) serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
	(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better

analogous

	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
	(類似的) comparable; similar or alike
	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
	(默許) assent; agree without protesting

anarchy

	(無政府主義) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	(友誼) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
	(寬敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
	(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled

anecdote

	(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(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
	(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness

animosity

	(中產階級,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	(平靜,安撫) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
	(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy

annex

	(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(可耕種的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
	(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness

anomaly

	(出名的大獎) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
	(強辯,狡辯,欺騙) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
	(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate

antagonism

	(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
	(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning

antediluvian

	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate

anthology

	(出名的大獎) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors
	(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

antiquated

	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(過時的,陳舊的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
	(尖銳,尖酸) unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving

apathetic

	(可愛的,友好的,愜意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
	(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent

apathy

	(平靜,安撫) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
	(大鍋) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
	(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference

apocryphal

	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
	(默許) assent; agree without protesting

appease

	(不現實,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative
	(難以理解的,複雜的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
	(平靜,安撫) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
	(官僚機構) over-regulated administrative system

apprehensive

	(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
	(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
	(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
	(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly

arable

	(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	(可耕種的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive

arbitrary

	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
	(強辯,狡辯,欺騙) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
	(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(無政府主義) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion

arcane

	(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	(秘密,謎) secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
	(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
	(粗魯,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners

archaic

	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
	(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional

bigot

	(分離,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	((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
	(廢除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
	(平靜,安撫) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve

bilk

	(堅硬,不動搖) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(解脫,釋放,釋然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part

billowing

	(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
	(波濤翻滾) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
	(歡樂,高興) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
	(反复無常,隨機的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

blasphemy

	(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
	(反抗,敵對) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(廢除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority

blatant

	(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
	(平靜下來,（使）冷靜下來) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
	(辯護) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure

blighted

	(模棱兩可) unclear or doubtful in meaning
	(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled

blithe

	(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
	(歡樂,高興) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
	(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
	(過時的) no longer current or applicable; antiquated

bolster

	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
	(假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
	(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
	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(壁壘) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
	(隊伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series

bourgeois

	(中產階級,平庸的) middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
	(無政府主義) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	(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

braggart

	(自誇,吹噓) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
	(波濤翻滾) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
	(矛盾的觀點或情緒) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
	(類似的) comparable; similar or alike

brevity

	(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
	(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(簡短,短暫) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
	(支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion

broach

	(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
	(可耕種的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing
	(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

brusque

	(唐圖,直率,粗暴無禮) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly
	(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨劑) rubbing away; tending to grind down
	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
	(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

bulwark

	(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(壁壘) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
	(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary

bureaucracy

	(官僚機構) over-regulated administrative system
	(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
	(平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly
	(可耕種的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing

burgeon

	(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly

burnish

	(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	(擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish

buttress

	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(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
	(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional

cajole

	(熟練,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
	(歡快的情緒) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
	(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(恐高症) fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places

caldron

	(大鍋) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(類似的) comparable; similar or alike
	(開誠佈公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

callow

	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(騙) defraud or cheat; frustrate or disappoint; evade or escape from
	(年幼,稚嫩,無經驗) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
	(仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act

candid

	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy

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
	(大鍋) large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
	(選集) book of literary selections by various authors

cantankerous

	(支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious

capacious

	(廢除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	(寬敞的) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
	(漠不關心) lack of caring; indifference

capitulate

	(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
	(廢除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
	(熟練,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
	(憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate

carping

	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(不公正的不合理的批評) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
	(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial

cartographer

	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better
	(製圖者,制地圖的人) one who makes maps or charts
	(審美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
	(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body

castigate

	(奇聞軼事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
	(迂迴的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better
	(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication

catharsis

	(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	(導瀉,通便,疏泄) purging or cleansing of any passage of body
	(遠古,上古,及其久遠) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial

caucus

	(模棱兩可) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
	(無政府主義) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
	(核心小組會議（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
	(冷漠的,無動於衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent

caustic

	(歡樂,高興) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
	(腐蝕,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
	(摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨劑) rubbing away; tending to grind down
	(尖銳) sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness

cavalcade

	((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
	(被毀壞的,受病害的) suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled
	(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
	(隊伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series

celerity

	(節制（飲食）,調節) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
	(速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed
	(無形的,不成形的) formless; lacking shape or definition
	(貧困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune

censorious

	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
	(批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure
	(赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest

censure

	((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
	(責怪,批評) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
	(粗魯,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
	(可移動的,不固定) able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary

cerebral

	(不規則,異常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
	(分離,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
	(腦的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional
	(嚴厲批評,懲罰) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication

certitude

	(恐懼的,擔心的) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(確實) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing

chary

	(謹慎,吝嗇) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial

chicanery

	(接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
	(熟練,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions
	(強辯,狡辯,欺騙) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
	(提高) make or become better; improve; grow better

chimerical

	(壁壘) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
	(歡樂,高興) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
	(不現實,空想) fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative

choleric

	(哄騙,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
	(褻瀆) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity
	(易發怒的,脾氣壞) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
	(控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice

circuitous

	(堅硬,不動搖) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
	(迂迴的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
	(壁壘) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
	(熟練,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions

circumlocution

	(率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
	(發芽,成長) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
	(迂迴累贅的話,遁詞) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing
	(喧鬧,俗麗) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive

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