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202樓
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2025-3-22 13:39
whimsical Definition: (adjective) Determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason. Synonyms: capricious, impulsive Usage: He had an offbeat, whimsical sense of humor.
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203樓
圆环之理
2025-3-23 13:00
outstrip Definition: (verb) Be or do something to a greater degree. Synonyms: outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, surpass, exceed, surmount Usage: When the demand for concert tickets outstrips supply, scalpers can make a significant profit.
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204樓
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2025-3-24 14:29
undertow Definition: (noun) The seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore. Synonyms: sea purse, sea puss, sea-poose Usage: The beachgoer was caught in the undertow and dragged out to sea.
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205樓
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2025-3-25 13:07
embezzle Definition: (verb) To take (money, for example) for one's own use in violation of a trust. Synonyms: defalcate, malversate, misappropriate, peculate Usage: The director embezzled $34 million in company funds before he was caught.
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206樓
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2025-3-26 14:18
skeptic Definition: (noun) Someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs. Synonyms: doubter Usage: Johnson was one of the skeptics who vigorously denounced Macpherson as a shameless impostor.
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207樓
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2025-3-27 15:40
accursed Definition: (adjective) Under a curse. Synonyms: maledict Usage: Depraved as a girl, adulterous as a wife, an unnatural sister, homicide, poisoner, execrated by all who knew her, by every nation that had been visited by her, she died accursed by Heaven and earth.
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208樓
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2025-3-28 13:50
rabid Definition: (adjective) Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea. Synonyms: fanatical, overzealous Usage: A rabid football fan, Jimmy paints his face with his team's colors before every game, even if he is just going to be watching it on TV.
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209樓
圆环之理
2025-3-29 14:02
triviality Definition: (noun) Something of small importance. Synonyms: small beer, trivia, trifle Usage: He accused me of making a great fuss about trivialities.
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210樓
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2025-3-30 13:33
lissom Definition: (adjective) Moving and bending with ease. Synonyms: lithe, lithesome, supple, sylphlike, svelte, slender Usage: The boys were batting at the nets, and they were lissom and strong and active.
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211樓
圆环之理
2025-3-31 13:01
jodhpurs Definition: (noun) Wide-hipped riding pants of heavy cloth, fitting tightly from knee to ankle. Synonyms: riding breeches Usage: When she opened the box and saw the neatly folded jodhpurs inside, she knew that her parents were finally going to allow her to take riding lessons.
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