混乱，无秩序：lack order;使混乱：undo order, arrangement
prestige
声望，威望：respect
fertilize
使肥沃，使多产：make fertile
half-baked
不明智的：lack of good sense or judgment
lamentable
值得惋惜的，悲哀的：deplorable
pittance
少量津贴：small portion
herald
告知，宣佈：make known;预示，预兆：indication of beforehand
bewitching
迷人的，令人着迷的：attract
cohesive
有粘性的;有凝聚力的：cohesion or coherence
lethal
非常有害的，致命的：extremely harmful
gullible
易受骗的，易被利用的：cheated
strident
刺耳的：harsh sound
palliate
平息，减轻：less severe intense
bumble
含煳不清地说，杂乱无章地说：rapidly, inarticulately;笨拙地行动：clumsily
stigma
耻辱，污名：mark of shame
feral
野生的：not domesticated;动物性的：nature of a lower animal
gamble
赌博，孤注一掷：bet;(使)受到威胁，冒险：in danger
insensitive
缺乏机智圆滑的，缺乏社交技巧的：lacking tact;不敏感的，麻木的：not responsive
bluster
狂妄自大地大声说：loudly arrogant;大声吹嘘，恐吓：loudly;喧闹的状态：noisy
balm
香油，止痛膏，安慰物：sweet-smelling oil, soothe;香气：pleasant smell
shallow
浅显的，浅薄的：lack of depth of understanding
inure
使习惯接受不好的东西：accustom;使坚强：withstand physical hardship
sensation
感觉，知觉：sense;轰动事件：intense interest
bathetic
平凡的，陈腐的：commonplaceness
feign
製造假像，装出…的样子：give a false appearance
discharge
解雇：dismiss;释放：free;不承担责任：freeing obligation, responsibility
divestiture
剥夺：taking away
complicate
使复杂化：complex or difficult
blurt
突然说出，衝动地说：abruptly
crucial
非常重要的，决定性的：extremely significant
promulgate
校对：find errors and mark corrections
nourish
养育，培养：provide with food;培养，促进：help with growth
superfluous
多余的，过剩的：exceeding sufficient
debilitate
使衰弱：impair strength
redolent
芳香的：fragrance
scrimp
节俭：avoid waste
montage
大杂烩：collection
consign
转交，转移(给他人)：control of another
temperate
(言行举止)有分寸的：avoiding extremes;有节制的：restraint
slipshod
粗心的，随意的：indifference to exactness, precision, and accuracy
specious
似是而非的，欺骗性的：false look of truth
resilience
弹力：resume original shape;恢復能力：ability to recover quickly
detain
拘留，扣留：hold, keep
nil
不存在，零：nothing
accelerate
加速：faster;使提前发生：earlier;变大，变多：greater
accumulate
逐渐增长：increase gradually
bland
味道平淡的，不刺激的：soothing;无趣的：dull;温和的，和蔼的：not harsh
strength
力量：ability to exert effort;(抵抗攻击、压力的)强度：ability to withstand force
petition
请愿，正式的申请，申请书：supplication or request;(尤指正式地)请求：,make a request
accessible
可以达到的：within easy reach;可以理解的：understood;能够获得的：get
ambiguous
有多种理解方式的，不确定的：more than one, doubt, uncertain
bawdy
下流的，猥亵的：indecent
premeditate*
预谋：think about beforehand
excavate
挖掘，挖空：dig out
contract
契约，合同：binding agreement;收缩：reduce size;感染疾病：become affected
credulous
轻信的，易受骗的：gullible
opaque
不透光的：impenetrable by light, neither transparent translucent;晦涩的：obscure
oust
免职：remove from;驱逐：drive out
apprehension
忧虑，恐惧：suspicion, fear;逮捕：arrestment;理解：understand
monotonous
(声音)单调的：unvarying tone;清一色的，无聊的：tediously unvarying
exacting
严格的，苛求的：rigorous;费时间心思的：requiring time, effort, attention
dogma
教条，信条：doctrine stated authoritatively
philistine
市侩(注重物质而鄙视智慧或艺术的人)：guided by materialism
demonstrate
(通过证据)证明，表明：make clear using examples;使明白易懂：make plain or understandable;表现，表露：make known
clout
权力，影响力：influence
bash
勐击：forceful blow;攻击，用力击打：strike violently;抨击，严厉批评：criticize harshly
illuminate
照明：make shining;阐明：make plain;启迪，启发：spiritual understanding
muffle
使消声：deaden the sound
tame
被驯化的：reduced from a state of native wildness;无聊的，乏味的：lacking spirit;控制，抑制：keep from exceeding
dichotomy
一分为二，分割：division into two
ferocious
极端的，剧烈的：unrelenting intensify;激烈的，爆发性的：bursts of destructive force;兇勐的，残暴的：unfriendly or aggressive
