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  vivacious

  1 having much high-spirited energy and movement; 2 joyously unrestrained

  adj. 有生气的，活泼的

  Clapping your hands when you dance may indicate that you're an extroverted, outgoing, vivacious type who loves to be the center of the social scene.

  voluptuous

  pleasing to the physical senses

  adj. 撩人的，骄奢淫逸的，沉溺酒色的

  She had a distinctive soft voice and a voluptuous figure.

  voracious

  having or showing a tendency to eat very large amounts of food

  adj. 贪婪的;贪吃的;狼吞虎咽的

  Local media are covering every aspect of the scare with a voracious appetite.

  watershed

  an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend

  adj. 标志转折点的

  Well, now today is obviously a kind of watershed or transition in our syllabus.

  whimsical

  unusual in a playful or amusing way : not serious

  adj. 古怪的;异想天开的;反复无常的

  They mainly show the way of life in Egypt, but others are whimsical, while still others are not even titled, very abstract, and allow the viewer to come to their own conclusions.

  wondrous

  causing wonder or amazement : very beautiful or impressive

  adj. 奇妙的

  Through it, we learn of the many others – the wondrous diversity of flora and fauna – with whom we cohabit on this planet.

  aberrant

  1 being out of the ordinary; 2 departing from some accepted standard of what is normal

  adj. 异常的，脱离常轨的

  Traditional custom, taken the world over, is a mass of detailed behaviour more astonishing than what any one person can ever evolve in individual actions, no matter how aberrant.

  abominable

  causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment

  adj. 令人憎恶的

  People always hold this abominable behaviour in detestation.

  abrasive

  very unpleasant or irritating

  adj. 粗糙的，伤人感情的

  The sharp, abrasive nature of the particles suggested they could have damaged the bodies of aircraft and the windows - reducing visibility.

  absolve

  1:to make (someone) free from guilt, responsibility, etc.2:to give forgiveness to (someone who has sinned) or for (a sin)

  v. 免除;赦免;宣告…无罪

  The elements of weakness which mark every person cannot absolve me from the burdens and blessings of responsibility for myself and to others.

  absorb

  to take in (something, such as a liquid) in a natural or gradual way

  vt. 吸收;吸引;承受;理解;使…全神贯注

  Not only do they provide goods and livelihoods but they also protect soils, regulate water and absorb carbon.

  accentuate

  to make (something) more noticeable

  vt. 强调;重读

  The lighting wall serves to accentuate the nature of the material and interfuses modern technology and light.

  719 acquiescence

  to accept, agree, or allow something to happen by staying silent or by not arguing

  n. 默许;默从

  ‘Vice President Biden's acquiescence to such a policy should shock the conscience of every American.

  720 adamant

  not willing to change an opinion or decision: very determined

  adj. 坚固无比的 ; 坚决的

  I have been adamant about this because small businesses are the backbone of our economy.

  721 adept

  having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor

  adj. 熟练的，擅长 ... 的

  My teacher is adept at designing robots.

  722 adhere

  to stick to something : to attach firmly to something

  v. 坚持;依附;粘着;追随

  We adhere to the principle that everyone should be treated fairly.

  723 adhere to

  abide by,conform to

  坚持;粘附;拥护，追随

  But this means they cannot always adhere to the strict codes of practice dictated in UN headquarters.

  724 adolescent

  a young person, usually between the ages of 12 and 18, who is developing into an adult

  adj. 青春期的;青少年的;未成熟的 n. 青少年

  He led the adolescent side of the study.

  725 adrift

  floating on the water without being tied to anything or controlled by anyone

  adj. 漂泊的;漂浮着的

  The harder edge may help a company that has been adrift for the last several years.

  726 adroit

  accomplished with trained ability

  adj. 熟练的

  The company used a performance-based point system to encourage good customer service and adroit massage skills.

  727 advent

  the coming of Christ at the Incarnation

  n. 到来;出现

  The advent of coloured contact lenses has also enabled the darker skinned to westernise their eyes.

  728 adventurous

  disposed to seek adventure or to cope with the new and unknown

  adj. 爱冒险的 ; 充满危险的 ;大胆的

  I like reading about when people have been adventurous and not let their stuff hold them back.

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