chinese 39
Vocabulary Cards: 100
- 1.
- The only sounds were the distant, melancholy cries of the sheep...
- 2.
- He fixed me with those luminous, empty eyes and his melancholy smile.
- 3.
- pompously
- 4.
- tarmac road
- 5.
- notchy
- 6.
- irksome
- 7.
- .the irksome regulations.
- 9.
- Mr. winkler says the bad bruise incapacitated him for two weeks.
- 10.
- polyuria at night
- 11.
- lethargy
- 12.
- anaphylaxis
- 13.
- Have you seen someone in anaphylaxis shock?
- 14.
- elucidated
- 15.
- amaranth vegetable
- 16.
- ostensibly
- 17.
- The move was ostensibly aimed at catering to visitors arriving for the asian games who speak mandarin.
- 18.
- ..ostensibly independent organisations..
- 19.
- ambiguously
- 20.
- This agreement is very ambiguous and open to various interpretations...
- 21.
- wistfully
- 22.
- I can't help feeling slightly wistful about the perks I'm giving up.
- 23.
- I sensed her wistfulness when she talked about vacations her relatives took.
- 24.
- affable
- 25.
- unhurried
- 26.
- denigration
- 27.
- The amendment prohibits obscene or indecent materials which denigrate the objects or beliefs of a particular religion...
- 28.
- That set of rules is now giving way to outright bans on many longstanding industry practices.
- 29.
- ruthless
- 30.
- The President was ruthless in dealing with any hint of internal political dissent.
- 31.
- audacity
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- I was shocked at the audacity and brazenness of the gangsters.
- 33.
- implicated
- 34.
- It is thought that this virus is implicated in the development of a number of illnesses.
- 35.
- beligerent
- 36.
- mindset
- 37.
- flabbergasted
- 38.
- Everybody was flabbergasted when I announced I was going to emigrate to Australia.
- 39.
- futility
- 40.
- topological divination specialist
- 41.
- hooked up
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- incessantly
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- ..incessant rain.
- 44.
- I've quizzed her incessantly about the why and how of her decision.
- 45.
- glycemic control
- 46.
- insulin resistance
- 47.
- complacently
- 48.
- Executives can never become too comfortable or complacent about their firm's position in the market.
- 49.
- Fear of inflation can be taken too far, but this is complacent.
- 50.
- disparagingly
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- He was critical of the people, disparaging of their crude manners...
- 52.
- But it's not necessary to go overboard with disparaging comments.
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- imperceptible
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- Only this time it wasn't exactly imperceptible.
- 55.
- insidiously
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- he changes are insidious, and will not produce a noticeable effect for 15 to 20 years.
- 57.
- They focus on overt discrimination rather than insidious aspects of racism.
- 58.
- inscrutable
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- In public he remained inscrutable.
- 60.
- Well, being sinister and inscrutable, no doubt.
- 61.
- sphymomanometer
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- dissipated
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- This is actually a negative way of looking at it, because when we think about problems the whole time, our concentration becomes
- 64.
- Labile diastolic hypertension
- 66.
- renegades
- 67.
- recital
- 68.
- Before long we all grew bored with his frequent recital of the foods he couldn't eat...
- 69.
- ...a solo recital by the harpsichordist Maggie Cole.
- 71.
- Are you aware of how many protocols you broke?
- 72.
- Uh, what are your protocols for dealing with ice?
- 73.
- It also sets base protocols that operators must follow, such as minimum numbers of masks.
- 75.
- A prospective premium of about 30 per cent on their initial investment is enticing.
- 76.
- ...many enticing illustrations.
- 77.
- China's growing middle class of diners remains enticing to western restaurateurs.
- 78.
- hummus
- 79.
- Just a married israeli who brings over her hummus?
- 80.
- counterintuitive technique
- 81.
- Sequestrants
- 82.
- choline
- 83.
- I can't sleep well.can we stop the choline tests at least?
- 84.
- edamame
- 85.
- coxed
- 86.
- claudication pain
- 87.
- diverticulitis
- 88.
- skeptical
- 89.
- credulously
- 90.
- Astaxanthin Complex
- 92.
- Yeah. You know, spay and neuter your pets?
- 93.
- erudite
- 94.
- glum
- 95.
- Why so glum and gloomy?
- 96.
- crocks/jar
- 97.
- ...an earthenware bread crock.
- 98.
- stagering
- 99.
- iffy
- 100.
- If your next record's a bit iffy, you're forgotten...