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91 Cards in this Set
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prestige
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reputation
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cosmo
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universe
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rationale
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基本理由
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legitimize
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make something legal
使...合法 |
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monumental
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紀念性的
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wield
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行使
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disproportionate
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不均衡的
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chancy
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冒險的 risky
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conviction
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定罪,信念,說服力
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woven (past tense of weave)
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編制
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framework
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結構
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forage
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搜索糧秣try to find food
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spectacular
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壯觀
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ceremonial
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禮儀的
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notion
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concept
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imposing
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壯觀
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frieze
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(柱的)中楣(大多加以雕刻);
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potter
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陶藝家
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era
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時代
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ornately
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詞藻華麗地
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incised
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雕刻的
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sacred
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神的,
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pristine
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原始的
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patron
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贊助者
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populace
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平民
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excavated
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發掘
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yield
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出產,被迫放棄
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flourished
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繁榮
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emerge
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浮現
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resurged
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再起
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smith
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鐵匠
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dismantled
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拆卸
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aristocrat
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貴族
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apex
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top
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stratified
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分為不同等級的 (separate levels)
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renowned
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有名的 (well-known)
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startling
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令人吃驚的
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brigade
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旅
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dismay
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使驚慌
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misgiving
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擔憂
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Overriding
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撤銷
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decapitate
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execution
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assert
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堅持
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riven
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撕裂的
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realm
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王國
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enormity
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滔天大罪
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revered
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respect
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plausible
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truthful
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chronicle
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歷史 history
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discrepancy
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不一致
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veracity
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誠實;
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futile
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無用的
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endeavor
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努力
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intrinsic
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本身
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improbable
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. 不大可能的
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devise
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invented
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domesticated
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喜歡家庭生活的
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conjunction
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(天體的)會合
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sparsely
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poor
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drainage
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排 water out
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灌溉
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irrigate
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放牧
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herd
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牧歌體
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pastoralism
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domesticated
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喜歡家庭生活的
(指動物)被馴養了的 |
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intermittently
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sometimes
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sow
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播(種
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平均地權論者
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agrarian
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venerate
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respect
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simultaneous
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at the same time
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clash
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發生衝突;不調和;抵觸
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syncretism
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融合
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tumultuous
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messy (politically)
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whereabouts
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location
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perish
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dissapear
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plague
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disease
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devour
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eat
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catastrophe
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disaser
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隱祕的
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cryptic
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epidemic
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流行病
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tripartite
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dividsion of 3 levels
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manifestation
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表現;
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aggrandize
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make themself more powerful
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plight
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dilemma.苦境
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exalt
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praise
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epic
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史詩,
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conquistador
conqueror |
征服者,勝利者
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conjecture
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猜測speculation,guess
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antiquity
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古代
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astonish
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surprise
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earnest
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認真
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fracture
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destory
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