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GARRULOUS: TALKATIVE::
suspicious: unreliable
cantankerous: obtuse
cloying: sweet
reflective: insightful
prudent: indecisive
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garrulous--GARRULOUS: TALKATIVE::
Function:
adjective
1 : given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
2 : WORDY 1 <garrulous speeches>
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talkative-- GARRULOUS: TALKATIVE
Function:
adjective
: given to talking also : full of talk
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suspicious--suspicious: unreliable
Function:
adjective
1 : tending to arouse suspicion : QUESTIONABLE <suspicious characters>
2 : disposed to suspect : DISTRUSTFUL <suspicious of strangers>
3 : expressing or indicative of suspicion <a suspicious glance>
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unreliable-- suspicious: unreliable
reliable
Function:
adjective
1 : suitable or fit to be relied on : DEPENDABLE
2 : giving the same result on successive trials
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cantankerous--cantankerous: obtuse
Function:
adjective
: difficult or irritating to deal with <a cantankerous mule>
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obtuse-- cantankerous: obtuse
Function:
adjective
1 a : not pointed or acute : BLUNT b (1) of an angle : exceeding 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees (2) : having an obtuse angle <an obtuse triangle> ― see TRIANGLE illustration c of a leaf : rounded at the free end
2 a : lacking sharpness or quickness of sensibility or intellect : INSENSITIVE, STUPID b : difficult to comprehend : not clear or precise in thought or expression
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cloying--cloying: sweet
Function:
adjective
: disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess <cloying sweetness> also : excessively sweet or sentimental <a cloying romantic comedy>
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sweet-- cloying: sweet
Function:
adjective
1 a (1) : pleasing to the taste (2) : being or inducing the one of the four basic taste sensations that is typically induced by disaccharides and is mediated especially by receptors in taste buds at the front of the tongue ― compare BITTER, SALT, SOUR b (1) of a beverage : containing a sweetening ingredient : not dry (2) of wine : retaining a portion of natural sugar
2 a : pleasing to the mind or feelings : AGREEABLE, GRATIFYING ― often used as a generalized term of approval <how sweet it is> b : marked by gentle good humor or kindliness <a sweet disposition> c : FRAGRANT <a sweet aroma> d (1) : delicately pleasing to the ear or eye <a sweet melody> (2) : played in a straightforward melodic style <sweet jazz> e : SACCHARINE, CLOYING f : very good or appealing <a sweet job offer> <a sweet sports car>
3 : much loved : DEAR
4 a : not sour, rancid, decaying, or stale : WHOLESOME <sweet milk> b : not salt or salted : FRESH <sweet water> <sweet butter> c : free from excessive acidity ― used especially of soil d : free from noxious gases and odors e : free from excess of acid, sulfur, or corrosive salts <sweet crude oil>
5 : SKILLFUL, PROFICIENT <a sweet golf swing>
6 ― used as an intensive <take your own sweet time>
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reflective--reflective: insightful
Function:
adjective
1 : capable of reflecting light, images, or sound waves
2 : marked by reflection : THOUGHTFUL, DELIBERATIVE
3 : of, relating to, or caused by reflection <reflective glare>
4 : REFLEXIVE 3
5 : reflecting something : INDICATIVE <how fashion is reflective of society ― Glenda Bailey>
prudent: indecisive
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insightful-- reflective: insightful
Function:
adjective
: exhibiting or characterized by insight <insightful criticism>
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主考词对
GARRULOUS: TALKATIVE:: cloying: sweet
主考词
garrulous
talkative
cloying
sweet
陪考词
suspicious
unreliable
cantankerous
obtuse
reflective
insightful
prudent
indecisive
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TORNADO: AIR::
whirlpool: water
sinkhole: ground
forest: fire
gusher: oil
thunderbolt: lightning
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tornado--TORNADO: AIR::
Function:
noun
1 archaic : a tropical thunderstorm
2 a : a squall accompanying a thunderstorm in Africa b : a violent destructive whirling wind accompanied by a funnel-shaped cloud that progresses in a narrow path over the land
3 : a violent windstorm : WHIRLWIND
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air-- TORNADO: AIR
Function:
noun
1 a archaic : BREATH b : the mixture of invisible odorless tasteless gases (as nitrogen and oxygen) that surrounds the earth c : a light breeze
2 a : empty space b : NOTHINGNESS <vanished into thin air> c : a sudden severance of relations <she gave me the air>
3 [probably translation of Italian aria] a : TUNE, MELODY b Elizabethan &Jacobean music : an accompanied song or melody in usually strophic form c : the chief voice part or melody in choral music
4 a : outward appearance of a thing <an air of luxury> b : a surrounding or pervading influence : ATMOSPHERE <an air of mystery> c : the look, appearance, or bearing of a person especially as expressive of some personal quality or emotion : DEMEANOR <an air of dignity> d : an artificial or affected manner <put on airs>
5 : public utterance <he gave air to his opinion>
6 : COMPRESSED AIR
7 a (1) : AIRCRAFT <go by air> (2) : AVIATION <air safety> <air rights> (3) : AIR FORCE <air headquarters> b (1) : the medium of transmission of radio waves also : RADIO, TELEVISION <went on the air> (2) : AIRTIME
8 : a football offense utilizing primarily the forward pass <trailing by 20 points, the team took to the air>
9 : an air-conditioning system
10 : the height achieved in performing an aerial maneuver <a snowboarder catching big air> also : the maneuver itself
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whirlpool--whirlpool: water
Function:
noun
1 a : a confused tumult and bustle : WHIRL b : a magnetic or impelling force by which something may be engulfed <refusing to be drawn into this whirlpool of intrigue ― A. D. White>
2 a : water moving rapidly in a circle so as to produce a depression in the center into which floating objects may be drawn : EDDY, VORTEX b : WHIRLPOOL BATH
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water-- whirlpool: water
Function:
noun
1 a : the liquid that descends from the clouds as rain, forms streams, lakes, and seas, and is a major constituent of all living matter and that when pure is an odorless, tasteless, very slightly compressible liquid oxide of hydrogen H2O which appears bluish in thick layers, freezes at 0° C and boils at 100° C, has a maximum density at 4° C and a high specific heat, is feebly ionized to hydrogen and hydroxyl ions, and is a poor conductor of electricity and a good solvent b : a natural mineral water ― usually used in plural
2 : a particular quantity or body of water: as a (1) plural : the water occupying or flowing in a particular bed (2) chiefly British : LAKE, POND b : a quantity or depth of water adequate for some purpose (as navigation) c plural (1) : a band of seawater abutting on the land of a particular sovereignty and under the control of that sovereignty (2) : the sea of a particular part of the earth d : WATER SUPPLY <threatened to turn off the water>
3 : travel or transportation on water <we went by water>
4 : the level of water at a particular state of the tide : TIDE
5 : liquid containing or resembling water: as a (1) : a pharmaceutical or cosmetic preparation made with water (2) : a watery solution of a gaseous or readily volatile substance ― compare AMMONIA WATER b archaic : a distilled fluid (as an essence) especially : a distilled alcoholic liquor c : a watery fluid (as tears, urine, or sap) formed or circulating in a living body d : AMNIOTIC FLUID also : BAG OF WATERS
6 a : the degree of clarity and luster of a precious stone b : degree of excellence <a scholar of the first water>
7 : WATERCOLOR
8 a : stock not representing assets of the issuing company and not backed by earning power b : fictitious or exaggerated asset entries that give a stock an unrealistic book value
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sinkhole--sinkhole: ground
Function:
noun
1 : a hollow place or depression in which drainage collects
2 : a hollow in a limestone region that communicates with a cavern or passage
3 : SINK 2
4 : something (as an unprofitable investment) that steadily drains money or resources <a financial sinkhole>
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ground-- sinkhole: ground
Function:
noun
1 a : the bottom of a body of water b plural (1) : SEDIMENT 1 (2) : ground coffee beans after brewing
2 a : a basis for belief, action, or argument <ground for complaint> ― often used in plural <sufficient grounds for divorce> b (1) : a fundamental logical condition (2) : a basic metaphysical cause
3 a : a surrounding area : BACKGROUND b : material that serves as a substratum
4 a : the surface of the earth b : an area used for a particular purpose <the parade ground> <fishing grounds> c plural : the area around and belonging to a house or other building d : an area to be won or defended in or as if in battle e : an area of knowledge or special interest <covered a lot of ground in his lecture>
5 a : SOIL, EARTH b : a special soil
6 a : an object that makes an electrical connection with the earth b : a large conducting body (as the earth) used as a common return for an electric circuit and as an arbitrary zero of potential c : electric connection with a ground
7 : a football offense utilizing primarily running plays
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forest--forest: fire
Function:
noun
1 : a dense growth of trees and underbrush covering a large tract
2 : a tract of wooded land in England formerly owned by the sovereign and used for game
3 : something resembling a forest especially in profusion or lushness <a forest of microphones> <a kelp forest>
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fire-- forest: fire
Function:
noun
1 a (1) : the phenomenon of combustion manifested in light, flame, and heat (2) : one of the four elements of the alchemists b (1) : burning passion : ARDOR (2) : liveliness of imagination : INSPIRATION
2 a : fuel in a state of combustion (as on a hearth) b British : a small gas or electric space heater
3 a : a destructive burning (as of a building) b (1) : death or torture by fire (2) : severe trial or ordeal
4 : BRILLIANCY, LUMINOSITY <the fire of a gem>
5 a : the firing of weapons (as firearms, artillery, or missiles) b : intense verbal attack or criticism c : a rapidly delivered series (as of remarks)
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gusher--gusher: oil
Function:
noun
: one that gushes specifically : an oil well with a copious natural flow
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oil-- gusher: oil
Function:
noun
1 a : any of numerous unctuous combustible substances that are liquid or can be liquefied easily on warming, are soluble in ether but not in water, and leave a greasy stain on paper or cloth b (1) : PETROLEUM (2) : the petroleum industry
2 : a substance (as a cosmetic preparation) of oily consistency <bath oil>
3 a : an oil color used by an artist b : a painting done in oil colors
4 : unctuous or flattering speech
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thunderbolt--thunderbolt: lightning
Function:
noun
1 a : a single discharge of lightning with the accompanying thunder b : an imaginary elongated mass cast as a missile to earth in the lightning flash
2 a : a person or thing that resembles lightning in suddenness, effectiveness, or destructive power b : a vehement threat or censure
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lightning-- thunderbolt: lightning
Function:
noun
1 : the flashing of light produced by a discharge of atmospheric electricity also : the discharge itself
2 : a sudden stroke of fortune
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主考词对
TORNADO: AIR:: whirlpool: water
主考词
tornado
air
whirlpool
water
陪考词
sinkhole
ground
forest
fire
gusher
oil
thunderbolt
lightning |
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