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  121 indignation

  anger aroused by something unjust,unworthy,or mean

  n. 愤慨;愤怒;义愤

  Her indigation at the offensive television show led her to start a grassroots campaign for its cancellation

  122 dreary

  feeling listlessness or discouragement

  adj. 沉闷的，枯燥的

  They decided to see a professional counselor in order to save their dreary marriage

  123 raider

  a person who suddenly and unexpectedly attacks a place or group

  n. 袭击者;侵入者

  Villagers lived in constant fear of the raiders, who captured their women and children and sold them into slavery

  124 lynx

  short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur

  n. 猞猁;山猫

  An encounter with an elusive Canada Lynx is said to be a rare privelege.

  125 ethical

  of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics

  adj. 伦理的;道德的

  They rely on her principles and ethical standards.

  126 immoral

  deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong

  adj. 不道德的

  In other words, it is beneficial for us to not kill one another, so we see that as being immoral.

  127 philosopher

  a specialist in philosophy

  n. 哲学家

  What advice do you have for our young philosopher?

  128 sympathy

  haring the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)

  n. 同情;慰问;赞同

  She expressed her sympathy to the bereaved family

  129 retrain

  train again

  vt. 重新教育;再教育

  So do we have to retrain all the doctors, or maybe just start with the med students?

  130 empathize

  be understanding of

  vt. 移情;神会

  A new study suggests that people whose speech is most sing-songy may have a stronger ability to empathize with others.

  131 commandment

  something that is commanded

  n. 戒律;法令

  A friend of mine applied this commandment in his own life, with great success

  132 dilemma

  state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options

  n. 困境;进退两难

  So the real dilemma lies not in what handset you choose, but which network you opt for.

  133 virtuous

  morally excellent

  adj. 善良的;有道德的

  We become more virtuous through education and habit.

  134 flawed

  having a blemish or flaw

  adj. 有缺陷的;有瑕疵的

  Furthermore, some flawed ideas may ignite your curiosity and imagination,both of which have the ability to change the dynamics of everything.

  135 phony

  having a misleading appearance

  adj. 假的，欺骗的

  Those who needed help the most—and would have gotten free tutoring if allowed to fail, rather than given a phony grade—got it the least.

  136 rational

  having its source in or being guided by the intellect(distinguished from experience or emotion)

  adj. 合理的;理性的

  Rational, unemotional, self assessment should tell us whether or not we have the skills and ability to do something.

  137 parody

  a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way

  n. 拙劣的模仿;诙谐的改编诗文

  It's as if someone was trying to parody right-wing narratives of government bureaucracy and incompetence.

  138 quirk

  a strange attitude or habit

  n. 怪癖;急转;借口 ; 弯曲

  In plants, they can come from polyploidy, a process in which seeds, through a quirk in cell division, wind up with an extra copy of their DNA.

  139 disgust

  strong feelings of dislike

  n. 厌恶，嫌恶

  One of the universally understood facial gestures is disgust, involving a downturn of the mouth.

  140 crunching

  a critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources)

  n. 咬碎，咬碎声;扎扎地踏

  But in Atlanta earlier this month, the annual meeting of the American Economic Association was home to more soul-searching than number crunching.

  141 primitive

  little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type

  adj. 原始的，远古的;原始人的

  Primitive tribes lived by fishing, hunting and gathering.

  142 welter

  toss, roll, or rise and fall in an uncontrolled way

  vi. 翻滚;沉溺;起伏

  Mother told her son not to welter in pleasure and idleness.

  143 trustworthiness

  the trait of deserving trust and confidence

  n. 可信赖;确实性

  So, if something is probable you mean that you can trust it and so probability means trustworthiness.

  144 adept

  having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

  adj. 熟练的;擅长…的

  One challenge is that the more socially adept a person is, the better he or she is at hiding boredom.

  145 prominent

  having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

  adj. 突出的，显著的;杰出的;卓越的

  In the process of practice it is not prominent this is because I should improve my English level.

  146 visual-spatial

  pertaining to the perception of the spatial relationships between objects in one's field of vision

  n. 视觉空间

  Visual-spatial intelligence is one of the multiple intelligences proposed by Gardner.

  147 underpin

  support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm

  vt. 巩固;支持;从下面支撑;加强…的基础

  This engagement will underpin our commitment to an international order based upon rights and responsibilities.

  148 inductive

  of reasoning; proceeding from particular facts to a general conclusion

  adj. [数]归纳的;[电]感应的;诱导的

  That means an inductive argument can be either weak or strong

  149 plastic

  capable of being influenced or formed

  adj. 塑料的;(外科)造型的;可塑的

  The plastic coating is easy to apply on any surface.

  150 neuron

  a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses

  n. [解剖] 神经元，神经单位

  We receive the electric signals from each tip, we tell which neuron is listening to, we get that color piece.

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