新東方8天8千詞滙魔鬼訓練營內部教材5
FIG
figure
figurative
adj.
metaphorical, ornate
figment
n.
something invented, made up, or fabricated
effigy
n.-
a crude figure representing a hated person
configuration
n.
form, arrangement of parts or elements
ANN/ENN
year
perennial
adj.
continuing, everlasting
millennium
n.
era of earthly paradise, thousand years
annuity
n.
yearly payment, annual payment
superannuated
adj.
worn out, aged
biannual
n./adj.
twice each year
biennial
n./adj.
for two years
EV
age
coeval
adj./n.
simultaneous, of the same age
longevity
n.
length of life, long life
medieval
adj.
antiquated, of the Middle ages
primeval
adj.
ancient, elder
CORP
body
incorporate
a./vi/vt
similar organization
corporal
adj.
bodily, army
corpulent
adj.
fat
corporeal
adj.
bodily
TANG/
TACT
touch
tangible
adj.
discernible by the touch; palpable
tangential
adj.
in the direction of a tangent
tactile
adj./n.
perceptible to the sense of touch
intact
adj.
uninjured; not impaired in any way
CODI/
CODE
code
codex
n.
handwritten book
codicil
n.
amendment
codify
vt.
list
decode
vt.-
explain
SIGN
mark
note
assignation
n.
appointment
resign
n./v.
accept
signatory
n.
consigner
signet
n./vt
stamp
QUADR/
QUART
four
quartile
n.
The value of the boundary at the 25th, 50th, or 75th percentiles of a frequency distribution divided into four parts, each containing a quarter of the population.
quadriplegic
n./adj.
disability
quadrille
n.
A square dance of French origin composed of five figures and performed by four couples.
Music for this dance in 6/8 and 2/4 time.
quadruple
n./vt/vi
fourfold
TESSAR/
TETR
four
tetrahedron
n.
a polyhedron with four faces
tetracycline
n.
a broad-spectrum antibiotic C22H 24N 2O 8
tetrarch
n.
one of four joint rulers, a subordinate ruler
tetragon
n.
a four-sided polygon; a quadrilateral
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