现代大学英语精读4单词

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7、trator deserted disgusting envy exhibit expel flat for gods sake goodwill herald inarticulateness incomprehensible indisputably insoluble jubilee lift liquor literature lobby luxurious mansion mate nationwide omit outcry oversight passageway personage polished quarter renounce sculptor sculpture seg

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10、ke an allowance for something anecdote antagonism as a rule attribute belittle bungle classify competent conceive consistent conversely coward cowardice cue deep-rooted dogma dogmatic duel energetic enormous established fogey fundamental gladiatorial gramophone grudge headhunting improvident in fash

11、ion infant infanticide inherit inheritance justify legitimate livelihood necessitate originate polygamy prestige prohibition run out sentiment sentimental skilful staunch uncritically undesirable -7. appetite assert atmosphere block bundle cluster commence coop crow crunch dotted draught ferociously

12、 flannel fowl freckled furrowed glimmer glisten gruffly hamlet hateful heartily henceforth homespuns hop imminence ivy-covered knoll limestone low manure mating mitten overpower pore primeval rake (out) rasp raw rebellion revel rheumatism ridge rim rod seaweed shawl shrewd sideways slavery sod sore

13、sow spade stoop streak striped subjugate throb tremor triangular turf whiten woollen worm yawn -8. abreast abruptly acquisition adjust alien antidote backlash binge boom bulgaria bust cable century champion clamor complement component consequence conspicuously constituent controversial crony dauntin

14、g discriminate downturn dwarf ecuador ensue entity erode estonia exceed export fare financing forecast genetically globalization glut hamstring implode indicator industrialize inept instability interdependence internet investor irreversible kyrgyztan latin america latvia liberalization lopsided mate

15、rialize maximize membership merger modify mongolia multilateral multinational nationalism negotiation neutralize optimism panama percentage peril plausible presumption prevail project prone propel purchase recession relentless relieve retard scary seattle shield slowdown slump snowball south korea s

16、overeignty sub-sahara succession a succession of takeover tariff transportation treasury trendy undersea unification upheaval volume widespread wireless -9. agility alertness ape au revoir bay bloodhound brighten businesslike chateau concealment cossack courtly cove cower crotch deplorable dingy dod

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19、itch dragout droppings drought dung earthquake escalate fingernail firsthand fish-bearing forcefully forsaken full-blown gravity hailstorm hide-and-seek homey iraqi jet-back knockdown lebanese locust lucrative lukewarm lure maimed mayor new zealand oasis panty pestilence piaster prostitute ravine re

20、assuring relay reveal rumor scholarship sergeant shoo shun sinewy skeleton soda sticky tag temper terraced tingle troubleshooter turkish unfaithful vineyard weary whooping cough wring -11. acclimatize anathema apt assent balkan barbarism beck bedclothes belated billet blacksmith blot (out) bundle ci

21、vilian collaborator combatant comply (with) conformity consign consult consume corporal corset cream credential crossroad crochet cue ones cue deceitful deceive deduce defensive disapproving disastrous discharge discourtesy distinguishable emergency enthusiastic exterior fair fiend fling flout gelat

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