Answers to 英文同义词:Match Up (07312008)


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copacetic - Very satisfactory or acceptable; fine
Usage: His smile said that everything was copacetic.
admonitory - Serving to warn.
Usage: Paying as little regard to this admonitory cough, as to the significant gesture that had preceded it, the stranger pursued his questioning.
plaintive - Expressing sorrow; mournful or melancholy.
Synonyms: mournful
Usage: A strain of plaintive music, played on stringed instruments, and flutes, recalled my attention to the hidden shrine.
endemic - Prevalent in or peculiar to a particular locality, region, or people.
Synonyms: endemical
Usage: The medical advisor spoke at length about the diseases endemic to the tropics.
reverberating - Characterized by reverberation.
Usage: It was a sombre snowy afternoon, and the gas-lamps were lit in the big reverberating station.


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I got all of them right. But it does't mean I know them all -南极人- 给 南极人 发送悄悄话 南极人 的博客首页 (106 bytes) () 07/31/2008 postreply 13:02:22

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