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ium- 框限的場地

symposium  NOUN

a meeting where experts discuss a particular subject

pandemonium NOUN

a very noisy and confused situation, especially one caused by a lot ofangry or excited people

premium NOUN

an amount of money paid in addition to the usual amount

stadium NOUN

a large building, usually without a roof, where people watch sports events such as football matches or races

millennium NOUN

a period of 1,000 years

 

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De – down

Depreciate verb

 to become less valuable than before

decline  verb

 to become less or worse

deliberate ADJECTIVE

slow and careful

 

in – deny
inactive  ADJECTIVE

not wanting to do anything

innocent  ADJECTIVE

not guilty of a crime

indiscriminate ADJECTIVE

done without choosing or judging carefully

 

con – second thought

confession NOUN

a spoken or written statement in which you admit that you have committed a crime

conducive ADJECTIVE

creating a situation that helps something to happen

confirm  verb

to prove that something is true

 

con – together

concoction NOUN

something that is made or produced by putting several things or features together

connubial ADJECTIVE

relating to marriage

contemporary ADJECTIVE

modern, or relating to the present time

 

I am bored because you are boring.

I am embarrassed because you are embarrassing.

 

Ad - to, toward

advocate verb

to publicly support a particular policy or way of doing things

adjoin verb

to be next to and connected to another building, room, area etc

adventure  NOUN

an exciting, unusual, and sometimes dangerous experience

adore VERB

to love someone very much

Hershey lamp

Hershey chocolate

 

Pro – forward

Procedure NOUN

a way of doing something, especially the correct or usual way

proponent NOUN

someone who publicly supports an idea, policy, plan etc

promote verb

to support or encourage something

 

sedent - sit

sedentary ADJECTIVE

involving a lot of sitting and not much exercise

sedan chair

a covered seat on two long poles that was used in the past for carrying an important person around

 

sedan car

Ten- to hold

Tenet Noun

a principle

tenable ADJECTIVE

a tenable situation is sensible or well organized and therefore can continue

tenacious ADJECTIVE

a tenacious person is very determined and is not willing to stop when they are trying to achieve something

temporary  

existing, done, or used for only a limited period of time

tentative  

not definite, or not certain

 

para 平行並立

paradise noun

Heaven

Paradigm NOUN

a typical example or model of something

parable NOUN

a simple story with a moral or religious purpose, especially one told by Jesus Christ

 

pri- pre- major

primary

most important

primitive

at a very simple stage of development, before modern technology

premium

an amount of money that you pay regularly for an insurance policy

 

nym- nom- name

pseudonym

a name that someone uses that is not their real name, especially for writing a book

nominate

to officially suggest that someone should be given a job, or that someone or something should receive a prize

astronomy

is a natural science

Astrology

the study of the movement of the stars and planets and how some people think they influence people’s characters and lives

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