2010 年英文系─語國一方英文字彙比賽 (英文系組)

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1. abstemious A. tree-like B. moderate C. low in temperature D. weak-minded
2. cognoscenti A. experts B. white wine C. fighters D. perfume
3. ephemeral A. daily B. short-lived C. using solar energy D. bloodless
4. hermetic A. closed tightly B. masculine C. changeable D. careful
5. omniscient A. ignorant B. hard-working C. all-knowing D. lazy
6. truncate A. erect B. strengthen C. support D. shorten
7. nexus A. luxury car B. future C. link D. cosmic clouds
8. gratuitous A. free of charge B. thankful C. merciful D. unnecessary
9. egregious A. bird-watching B. extremely bad C. worshipful D. very happy
10. circumspect A. cautious B. indecisive C. looking around D. defensive
11. adroit A. illegal B. skillful C. lacking support D. responsible
12. concomitant A. dedicated B. resourceful C. universal D. concurrent
13. ubiquitous A. motionless B. outgoing C. seen everywhere D. upward
14. hubris A. waste B. headline C. arrogance D. compliment
15. oscillate A. form bone B. change in direction C. decay D. shine
16. sangfroid A. calmness B. spiritual leader C. liquor D. resemblance
17. marsupial A. extraterrestrial B. quick-tempered C. kangaroo D. French cuisine
18. germane A. aggressive B. relevant C. proud D. accurate
19. effusive A. vulgar in language B. showing excitement C. shy D. productive
20. caducous A. physically fit B. weighty C. falling off D. complaining
21. anomaly A. nameless B. past in time C. musical D. irregularity
22. cynosure A. center of attention B. eyesore C. condemnation D. height
23. fatuous A. unhealthy B. plain C. artificial D. silly
24. homogeneous A. of the gay community B. clever C. uniform D. human
25. parameter A. sideline B. fixed limits C. length unit D. exaggeration
26. sesquipedalian A. six-parted B. long-worded C. unconnected D. poetic
27. appellation A. fright B. justice C. secret society D. name
28. decimate A. destroy B. expand C. unite D. calculate
29. venal A. purchasable B. visiting C. minor D. circulatory
30. ignominious A. negligent B. ignorant C. humiliating D. inexpensive
31. pusillanimous A. cat-like B. cowardly C. thick and yellowish D. carnivorous
32. specious A. extraordinary B. in-group C. roomy D. misleading
33. largesse A. female giant B. generosity C. Italian pasta D. good appetite
34. gauche A. tactless B. related to war C. noisily joyful D. pedestrian
35. dichotomy A. composite particle B. analysis C. complete opposite D. unity
36. bowdlerize A. respect B. solidify C. stimulate D. expurgate
37. bellicose A. pleasant to the ear B. hostile C. sugar-like D. on a diet
38. deleterious A. harmful B. uncivilized C. flourishing D. forgetful
39. fervent A. helpful B. organized C. enthusiastic D. tumultuous
40. ineffable A. impolite B. illogical C. irrational D. indescribable
41. ramification A. deification B. implication C. sheep herding D. hard push
42. bona fide A. real B. mental C. timid D. strong
43. doyen A. sword fight B. protection C. senior member D. lobby
44. gamut A. prey B. radioactivity C. honesty D. range
45. laconic A. terse B. superstitious C. psychoanalytic D. aquatic
46. rife A. shooting B. abundant C. harsh D. demanding
47. intractable A. distant B. upright C. fleeting D. difficult
48. fractious A. partial B. pragmatic C. irritable D. gang-related
49. denouement A. outcome B. cooling C. tenth anniversary D. strife
50. insidious A. perceptive B. standing C. gradual D. constant