tailieunhanh - Barron's How to Prepare for the SAT 23rd Edition (2008) _03

Tham khảo tài liệu 'barron's how to prepare for the sat 23rd edition (2008) _03', ngoại ngữ, toefl - ielts - toeic phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Basic Word List 165 chimerical ADJ. fantastically improbable highly unrealistic imaginative. As everyone expected Ted s chimerical scheme to make a fortune by raising ermines in his back yard proved a dismal failure. chisel N. wedgelike tool for cutting. With his hammer and chisel the sculptor chipped away at the block of marble. chisel V. swindle or cheat cut with a chisel. That crook chiseled me out of a hundred dollars when he sold me that marble statue he d chiseled out of some cheap hunk of rock. chivalrous ADJ. courteous faithful brave. Chivalrous behavior involves noble words and good deeds. choleric ADJ. hot-tempered. His flushed angry face indicated a choleric nature. choreography N. art of representing dances in written symbols arrangement of dances. Merce Cunningham uses a computer in designing choreography a software program allows him to compose sequences of possible moves and immediately view them on-screen. chortle V. chuckle with delight. When she heard that her rival had just been jailed for embezzlement she chortled with joy. She was not a nice lady. chronic ADJ. Iong established as a disease. The doctors were finally able to attribute his chronic headaches and nausea to traces of formaldehyde gas in his apartment. chronicle V. report record in chronological order . The gossip columnist was paid to chronicle the latest escapades of the socially prominent celebrities. also N. churlish ADJ. boorish rude. Dismayed by his churlish manners at the party the girls vowed never to invite him again. cipher N. secret code. Lacking his code book the spy was unable to decode the message sent to him in cipher. cipher N. nonentity worthless person or thing. She claimed her ex-husband was a total cipher and wondered why she had ever married him. circuitous ADJ. roundabout. To avoid the traffic congestion on the main highways she took a circuitous route. circuit N. circumlocution N. indirect or roundabout expression. He was afraid to call a spade a spade and .

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