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问题		答案
POIGNANT The photograph awakens poignant memories of happier days. 开始学习		moving, painful to the feelings
INUNDATE We have been inundated with requests for help. 开始学习		to flood
FRUITLESS All diplomatic attempts at a peaceful solution to the crisis have been fruitless. 开始学习		useless
GARBLED He left a rather garbled message on my answerphone. 开始学习		confused, mixed up
SANGUINE They are less sanguine about the prospects for peace. 开始学习		optimistic
PHLEGMATIC As a footballer his great asset was his calm, phlegmatic manner. 开始学习		sluggish, calm
CORROBORATE Recent research seems to corroborate his theory. 开始学习		confirm, support
COMPREHENSIVE He has written a fully comprehensive guide to Rome. 开始学习		thorough
ZEALOUS a zealous supporter of the government's policies 开始学习		enthusiastic
COERCE The court heard that the six defendants had been coerced into making a confession. 开始学习		force
ELAPSE Four years had elapsed since he left college and still he hadn't found a job. 开始学习		pass, slip by
METICULOUS Many hours of meticulous preparation have gone into writing the book. 开始学习		carefull
DOMICILE 开始学习		home
LAX He took a gun through baggage control to highlight the lax security. 开始学习		careless, negligent
SPORADIC More than 100 people have been killed this year in sporadic outbursts of ethnic violence. 开始学习		occasional
RASH That was a rash decision - you didn't think about the costs involved. 开始学习		too hasty, reckless
CONJECTURE There's been a lot of conjecture in the papers recently about the royal marriage. 开始学习		guess
OBVIATE A peaceful solution would obviate the need to send a UN military force. 开始学习		eliminate, do away with
LURID You can read all the lurid details of the affair in today's paper. 开始学习		sensational
QUIP It was Oscar Wilde who made the famous quip about life mimicking art. 开始学习		joke

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