1、pursuitWeve simply reaffirmed an old truth : the pursuit of affluence does not always send with plyChina will strictly comply with the universally acknowledged market rules.conspicuousThe house standing on the island is very conspicuous.endeavo(u)rDespite our best endeavors, we couldnt get the machi
2、ne started.homogeneousMilk and cream are homogeneous foods, and they are both dairy products.immerseShe was so deeply immersed in reading that she forgot the supper.indulgeWill you indulge my curiosity and tell me how much it cost?persistentShe eventually married the most persistent of her admirers.
3、retrieveThe shopkeeper went to the window and retrieved Reubens treasure.revivePeter tried to revive the frozen robin; but it was stone-dead.suppressAll these movement were suppressed by the government.testifyThis excellent book testifies to the authors ability.accustomThe hunter is trying to accust
4、om his hunting dog to the noise of a gun.ambiguousThats a rather ambiguous answer-what exactly do you mean?ascendStep by step the ladder is ascended.billionaireThe billionaire is campaigning for political reform.briskTaking a brisk walk can often induce a feeling of well-being.certifyYou are basical
5、ly asking people to certify, with big penalties ,that nobody has lied on their expense accounts.conceiveThe coach conceived the strategy that won the game for us.contemplateShe stood contemplating the painting.disableAn accident disabled him from playing football.eccentricA few weeks later I began s
6、aving again. Was I becoming an eccentric hoarder? Not at all.Track 02essenceSenior citizen discounts are the essence of the very thing older Americans are fighting againstdiscrimination by age.extravagantWhen asked to use three words to describe societys rich,the top responses were “extravagant”, “g
7、reedy”and “corrupt”.flushThe childs cheeks were flushed with fever.fundingEven Hilton Hotels has shown interest in the space tourism industry and the possibility of building or co-funding a space hotel.grantedadGranted, some amount of delusion (错觉)is probably part of the human condition.hauntHe was
8、haunted by memories of his unhappy childhood well into his adult life.initiateThe concept of a “non-smoking” Olympics, initiated in 1988,has been put into practice since the 1992 Barcelona Games.intrinsicThe intrinsic value of a coin is the value of the metal it is made of.intuitionNobody told me wh
9、ere to find you.It was sheer intuition.irritateThe boys foolish question irritated his mother.manifestShe manifested little interest in her studies.mingleSecurity men mingled with the crowd.obscureI received a letter of complaint from them; but the letters of the sign were made obscure by rain.parad
10、ox“More haste, less speed” is a paradox.privacyWith seven people squashed in one house, you dont get much privacy.radiateThe sun radiates both light and heat.refrainYou must be able to refrain yourself in some matters in order to accomplish others.supervisorThe supervisor didnt have time so far to g
11、o into it at length, but he gave us an idea about his plan.surgicalThe doctors and nurses had surgical masks on.suspiciousI am always suspicious of anyone who wants to sell me something on the cheap.terminateThey terminated their agreement and renewed another one according to the situation.terrorist
12、Terrorists hijacked an airplane with 260 people on board.tumbleI tumbled several times when learning to skate for the first time.absurdShe said to herself that the idea was absurd.allegeYou alleged that the accused man was seen at the scene of the crime, didnt you?analogyMy theory applies to you and
13、 by analogy to others like you.arrayThe royal couple appeared in splendid array.articulateIt is believed that girls are usually more articulate than boys.ascertainThe researcher ascertained that he had discovered a new element which led to the SARS.assertiveKatsue Reynolds has argued thatgirls nowadays are using more assertive language strategies in order to be able to compete with boys in schools and out.availabilityHuman population growth and technological development result in dramatic reductions and alterations in quality and availability of wildlife habitat.baffleShe
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