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大學指考、學測及全民英檢中高級的英文字彙屬於基本且必需學會的單字，

但光熟悉這些單字要閱讀一般普通的英文文章、書籍、報紙、雜誌，字彙量仍

嫌相當不足，所以我想將能流利閱讀英文所需的單字，大致很完整地整理出來

，而我所列的是全民英檢中高級以上的單字，但絕不列冷僻字、罕用字。

unsavory [Kn}sevDri ; Kn}sevri] adj. 1. (食物) 氣味不佳的 bland; tasteless   26

~ unsavory food

                   2. 令人不快的；不道德的morally offensive; disagreeable

That crime was committed by two unsavory criminals.

~ an unsavory character / reputation / business

con.ju.gal [}kAndIDgDl] adj. 婚姻的；夫妻之間的relating to marriage

conjugal bliss /happiness /love

The prisoner is allowed conjugal visits from his wife.

[conjugal visits = visits in which he is able to have sexual relations with his wife ]

capitulate [`kD}p0tND`let] v. 1. 屈服；讓步 to surrender on agreed terms

We will not capitulate to the demands of terrorists.

The owners capitulated to the workers’ demands by giving them a 5% pay increase.

She finally capitulated and agreed to go to the party.

                    2. 投降 to give up; stop resisting

The army was forced to capitulate.

capitulation [kD`p0tND}leNDn] n.

Acceptance of the plan would mean capitulation.

groundbreaking [}graUnd`brek0H] adj. 創新的；開創性的；開闢新天地的

~a groundbreaking study of plant diversity

~a groundbreaking new book

deform[d0}fCrm] v. (使) 變形

An earthquake deformed parts of a bridge.

The disease deforms the bones. = The disease causes the bones to deform.

deformed adj. 畸形的

He was born with a deformed foot and had to wear a special shoe.

The child was deformed.     //     deformed hand

deformity[d0}fCrmDti] n. (人體部分的) 畸形

people with physical deformities     //     facial deformities

deformity of the spine

ex.quis.ite [0k}skw0z0t] adj. 精緻的；精美的very beautiful

She wore an exquisite diamond necklace.

~ an exquisite hand-painted vase

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