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Meditate

Verb. Reflect deeply on a subject

Inadequacy

Noun. A lack of conpetence

Virtuous

Adj. Morally excellent

Revelation

Noun. An enlightening or astonishing disclosure

Triumph

Noun. A successful ending of a struggle or contest

Despair

Noun. A state in which all hope is lost or absent

Unrelenting

Adj. Not to be placated(安撫) or appeased(撫) or moved by entreaty(懇求)

Pursuit

Noun. The act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture

Understatement

Noun. A statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said

Gratitude

Noun. A feeling of thankfulness and appreciation

Commitment

Noun. The act of binding yourself to a course of action

In terms of

When it comes to, speaking of

Facet

Noun. A distinct feature or element in a problem

Pivotal

Adj. Being a crucial importance

Persona

Noun. Anactor's portrayal of someone in a play

Proclivity

Noun. A natural inclination

Self-conscious

aware of yourself as an individual or of your own being and actions and thoughts

Underlying

Located beneath or below

Artifice

A deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

Phycotherapist

理治療師

Voyage

An act of travelling by water

Infancy

The early stage of growth or development

Authentic

Adj. Conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief

Formulate

Elaborate

Encounter

Verb. 遇到


Noun. A casual or unexpected convergence

Intimacy

Close or warm friendship

Rectify

Seperate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities

Desperate

Arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope

Indicate

Be a signal for or a symptom of

Implicit

Implied though not directly expressed

Likelihood

Probability

Narcissism

An exceptional interest in or admiration of yourself

Candidacy

The campaign of a candidate to be elceted

Attempt

Make an effort

Credible

Capable of being believed

Adapt

Make fit for, or change for new purpose

Contempt

Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

Infantile

Indicating a lack of maturity

Narcissistic

Egotistic

Denigrate

Attack the good name and reputation of someone

Optimal

Most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied

Substitute

Put in the place of another

Trivially

With little effort

Turn out

Be shown or be found to be

Hem

Fold over and sew together to provide with a hem

Term

Verb. Name formally

Predicate

Affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of

Humility

A humble feeling

Oppression

The act of subjugating by cruelty

Acquiesce

(默認) To agree or express agreement

Meritorious

Deserving reward or praise

Single-minded

Determined

Conceptualize

概念

Misery

A feeling of intense unhappiness

Stifle

-Hide


-suppress

Whatsoever

論什麼

Dire

Adj. Terror

Strait

-A narrow channel of the sea


-a bad or difficult situation

Strategize

略化

Neutral

having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive

Coworker

Workmate

Compensate

Make amends for; pay compensation for

Amenable

Disposed or willing to comply

Enterprise

A purposeful or industrious undertaking

Broad

Having great extent from one side to the other

Humanities

studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (人文學科)

Undergo

Pass through

Nihilistic

Adj. A revolutionary doctrine that advocates destruction of the social system for its own sake (nihilism 虛無主義,無政府主義)

Cynical

Believing the worst of human nature and motives

Resent

feel bitter or indignant about

Homicidal

having a tendency toward killing another human being

Prone to

Having a tendency to

Nicety

conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety

Privilege

A special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all

Radical

-Far beyond from norm

Existentially

derived from experience or the experience of existence

Throne

The chair for a state of monarch or bishop

Arbitrary

-意地


-武斷地

Dealt

-被分配


-被處理


Pass tense or deal

Symmetrical

Adj. having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts

Keen

Intense or sharp

Deprive

Take away possession from someone

Embody

Represent in bodily form 具體化

Atrocity

The quality of being shockingly cruel or inhumane

Duplicate

A copy that corresponds to an original exactly

Disposal

Noun. The power to use something or someone

Comprehensive

Including all or everything

Accredit

Grant credentials to

Wield

Use

Presume

Accept without verification or proof 假定

Profound

-adj. 意義深遠


-noun. 深淵

Sanction

A formal and explicit approval

Expiate

Make amends for

Strive

Attempt by employing effort

Atone

Make amends for

Peer

a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

Abide by

Act in accordance with someone's rule

Associate

Keep company with

Dignity

The quality of being worthy of esteem or respect


尊嚴

Toehold

A small foothold used in climbing

Catasyrophe

A state of extreme ruin or misfortune

Smelt

Applying heat to an ore, to extract a base metal

Plenty

A lot

Explicit

Precisely and clearly expressed

Intrinsic

Belonging to a thing by its very nature 本身固有的

Reciprocal

Concerning each of two or more persons or things

Contend

Have an argument about something

Get rid of

Dispose of

Orientation

-Direction

Dread

Fearful expectation or anticipation

Pinnacle

정상

Attain

Reach a certain state or level

Recede

Pull back

Abundant

Present in great quality

Transcendent

Exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence

Sublime

Change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting

Envision

Imagine

Induce

Cause to arise

Drug-induced

物反應

Unconciousness

Insensibility

Laughingstock

A vistim of ridicule or pranks

Despise

Look down on with disdain

Altruism

Quality of unselfish concern for welfare of others

Mutual

Common to or shared by two or more parties

Frat house

A house used as residence by a chapter of a fraternity(大學生聯誼會)

Cottage

A small house with a single story

Flee

Run away quickly

Anxiety

A relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders

Forth

Forward in time or order or degree

Contemplate

Observe deep in thought

Cliche

A use or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought

Intimate

Having a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere

Fore

Front part of a vessel or aircraft

Halt

The state of inactivity following an interruption

Technological prowess

凡技術科技

Essential

-Vitally necessary


-basic and fundamental

Alienation

Isolation

Artisan/artisanal

A skilled worker who practises some trade or handicraft

Deceit

The quality of being fraudulent

Compromise

A middle way between two extemes

Wisdom

Accumulated knowledge

Warp

A shape distorted by twisting or folding

Brutal

Harsh

Conscience

Motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles