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1. abandon (v.) (1) to leave forever. Abandon ship! (2)to give up.
Never abandon hope!
2. abnormal (adj.) different from what is usual or average,
specially in a way that is bad: Tests revealed some abnormal skin
cells.
3. aboard (adv.) on or into a train, ship, or aircraft:
The flight attendant welcomed us aboard.
4. absence (n.) when someone is not where they are usually
expected to be:
She has had repeated absences from school this year.
5. absolute (adj.) very great or to the largest degree possible:
I have absolute faith in her judgment.
6. accomplice (n.) a partner in crime:
The police are still looking for the thief's accomplice.
7. archer (n.) one who shoots with bows and arrows
8. audience (n.) people who watch a play or show:
His books have a large audience.
9. bachelor (n.) an unmarried man:
He remained a bachelor until he was well into his 40s.
10. bankrupt (n.)a person who is unable to repay the money he
owes: He was declared a bankrupt.
11. barbarian (n.) a person without culture, refinement, or
education: The walled city was attacked by barbarian hordes.
12. bookworm (n.) a person who loves reading books
13. braggart (n.) a person who speaks too proudly about what he
has done or what he owns
14. burglar (n.) a person who breaks into a house to steal valuables:
The burglar stole her jewellery.
15. busybody (n.) a person who likes to mind other people’s
business: Some interfering busybodies had rung the police.
16. citizen: a person who lives in and belongs to a particular
country, city or state:
The United States gives its citizens certain rights.
17. criminal: a person who is guilty of a crime
18. cripple: a lame(跛的) person:
He has been a cripple since that car accident.
19. cyclist: a person who rides a bicycle
20. drunkard: a person who is frequently drunk:
I'm afraid he's turning into a drunkard.
21. foreigner (n.): a person who comes from another country
22. graduate (n.): a person who has completed their school,
college or university education
23. guest (n.): a person who is staying with you, or a person whom
you have invited to a social occasion, such as a party or a meal:
150 guests were invited to the wedding.
24. hooligan (n.): a person who acts in a violent way without
thinking and causes damage:
Hooligans had sprayed paint all over the car.
25. host/hostess (n.): a person who entertains(娛樂) a guest
26. absorb (v.):
1. to take something in, especially gradually:
Plants absorb carbon dioxide.
2. to understand facts or ideas completely and remember them:
It's hard to absorb so much information.
27. abstract (adj.):
existing as an idea, feeling or quality, not as a material object:
Truth and beauty are abstract concepts.
28.abuse (v.):
1. to use or treat someone or something wrongly or badly:
She is continually abusing her position by getting other people
to do things for her.
2. to treat badly: This boss abuses his workers.
29. academic (adj.): relating to schools, colleges and universities,
or connected with studying and thinking:
the academic year (= the time, usually from September to June,
during which students go to school or college)
30. accent (n.): the way in which people in a particular area, country
or social group pronounce words:
He's got a strong French/Scottish accent.
31. accept (v.) to agree to take something:
Do you accept credit cards?
32. access
(n.) the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter,
speak with, or use; admittance: They have access to the files.
(v.) be able to reach, approach, enter: How do I access the attic in
this house?(我要怎樣才能進入這間屋子的閣樓)
33. accidental (adj.): happening by chance;
not planned or unexpected: an accidental meeting.
34. accommodate (v.):
1. to have or make room for:
Will this elevator accommodate 10 people?
2. to adjust: It is never easy to accommodate to social change.
35. accompany (v.): to go along or in company with; join in action:
He accompanied her to the door.
36. acrobat (n.):a person who does daring acts in a circus
37. accord (v.): to be the same as something, or to agree with
something: His version of events does not accord with
witnesses' statements.
38. account (v.): to think of someone or something in the stated way:
He accounted himself lucky.
39. accurate (adj.): correct, exact and without any mistakes:
We hope to become more accurate in predicting earthquakes.
40. accuse: to say that someone has done something morally wrong,
illegal or unkind: They accused him of stealing the car.
41. accustom (v.): to make yourself familiar with new conditions:
It will take time for me to accustom myself to the changes.
42. ache (n.): a continuous pain which is unpleasant but not strong:
I've got a slight ache in my lower back.
43. achievement (n.): something very good and difficult that you
have succeeded in doing: It gives you a sense of achievement if
you actually make it to the end of a very long book.
44. acid (n.): a substance with a sour taste: Vinegar is an acid.
45. acquaint (v.): to make familiar:
Please acquaint us with your plans.
46. acquaintance (n.):
a person that you have met but do not know well:
He is my father’s business acquaintance.
47.acquire (v.): to obtain or get something:
I was wearing a newly acquired jacket.
48. acre (n.): a unit for measuring area, equal to 4047 square meters
or 4840 square yards: He's got 400 acres of land in Wales.
49. adapt (n.): to change or alter so as to fit a different situation:
She always adapted easily to new environments.
50.adequate (adj.): enough or sufficient:
He does not earn a large salary but it is adequate for his needs.
51. adjust (v.): to change something to make it more correct:
If the chair is too high you can adjust it to suit you.
52. administration (n.): the management of any office, business, or
organization: She has little experience in administration
53. admire (v.): To have a high opinion of: I admired him for his
determination.
54. admission (n.): when you agree that something is true
55. advanced (adj.): Being at a higher level than others:
It’s an advanced computer course
56. adventure (n.): an unusual, exciting and possibly dangerous
activity such as a journey or experience: She had some exciting
adventures in Egypt.
57. advertise (v.): to make something known in public:
We advertised our car in the local newspaper.
58. adviser (n.): someone whose job is to give advice about a subject:
She is the party's main economic adviser.
59. affection (n.): a feeling of liking for a person or place:
He had a deep affection for his aunt.
60. afford (v.): to be able to buy or do something because you have
enough money or time:
I don't know how he can afford a new car on his salary.
61. agency (n.): a business which represents one group of people:
This company has agencies in many countries.
62. aggressive (adj.): behaving in an angry and violent way towards
another person:
If I criticize him, he gets aggressive and starts shouting.
63. agriculture (n.): farming:
Agriculture is still largely based on traditional methods in some
countries.
64. air-conditioned (adj.): a building, room or vehicle in which the
air is kept cool: We dream of an air-conditioned classroom.
65. alcohol: a colourless liquid which can make you drunk:
I never drink alcohol — I drink orange juice.
66. alcoholic (n.): a person who is unable to give up the habit of
drinking alcohol very frequently
67. alert (n.): a warning:
The alert sounded when they got on the bus..
68. alley (n.): a narrow road or path between buildings
69. allowance (n.): money that you are given regularly:
His father made him an allowance of $20 a month.
70. alongside (adv./ pp.) beside, or together with:
The boat pulled up alongside the dock.
71. alternative (n.): offering a choice of a second possibility
I'm afraid I have no alternative but to ask you to leave.
72. altitude (n.): height above sea-level:
What is the altitude of the town?
73. aluminum (n.): A silvery-white, ductile metallic element
74. amateur (n.): taking part in an activity for pleasure, not as a job:
He was an amateur singer until the age of 40, when he turned
professional.
75.ambassador (n.): a diplomat of the highest rank:
He is the Chinese Ambassador to Italy
76. ambition (n.): an earnest desire for some type of achievement:
He is full of ambition and energy.
77. amid (pp.): in the middle of: A church stands amid skycrapers.
78. amuse (v.): to make somebody laugh:
The clown amused the children.
79. analyze (v.): to study or examine something in detail:
Can you analyze a sentence?
80. ancestor (n.): a person who was a member of one's family a long
time ago: There were portraits of his ancestors on the walls of
the room.
81. angle (n.): the space between two lines:
The boat settled into the mud at an angle of 35 degrees.
82.anniversary (n.): the day on which an important event happened
in a previous year:
They always celebrate their wedding anniversary with dinner in
an expensive restaurant.
83 announce (v.): to state or make known, especially publicly:
They announced the death of their mother in the local paper.
84. annoy (v.): to make someone angry:
I'm sorry - is my cough annoying you?
85. annual (adj.): of one year: What’s his annual salary?
86. anxiety (n.): an uncomfortable feeling of nervousness or worry
about something that is happening or might happen in the
future: Children normally feel a lot of anxiety about their first
day at school.
87. anxious (adj.): worried and nervous:
I saw my sister's anxious face at the window.
88. anyhow (adv.): In any case; at least:
I think they're asleep; anyhow, they're quiet.
89. apart (adv.): separated by a distance:
She lives apart from her family.
90. ape (n.): an animal like a large monkey:
Chimpanzees and gorillas are both apes.
91. apology (n.): an expression of regret at having caused trouble for
someone: I owe you an apology for my rudeness.
92. apparent (adj.): able to be seen or understood:
Her unhappiness was apparent to everyone
93. appeal (v.): be attractive to: The idea of a vacation appeals to me.
94. appetite (n.): a desire for food: I haven't got much of an appetite
95. applaud (v.): to show enjoyment or approval of something such
as a performance or speech by clapping the hands : You should
have heard the audience applaud - the noise was fantastic.
96. applause (n.): hand clapping as a demonstration of approval,
appreciation, acclamation: The President received great
applause at the end of his speech.
97. appliance (n.): an instrument or tool used for a particular job
Example: washing-machines and other electrical appliances
98. applicant (n.): a person who applies for or requests something:
There were two hundred applicants for the job.
99. application (n.): an act of applying:
December 31 is the deadline for applications.
100. appoint (v.): (1) to give (a person) a job or position:
They appointed him manager. (2) to determine by authority or
agreement; fix; set: The professor appointed a time for the
meeting.
