SAT词汇技能1 - 第8课

to either predict the future or uncover hidden truths with the use of supernatural forces

占卜

the practice of seeking knowledge or insight about the future or discover hidden knowledge by supernatural means

卜筮

any kind of higher power deity like gods and goddesses

神

to give up or reject a belief, claim, or practice through formal or public declaration

放弃誓言

to reach or to be able to reach and enter a place

访问

to agree to something such as a request, proposal, demand, etc.

批准某事

the poisonous substance produced by some snakes, scorpions, or spiders to kill their prey or to defend themselves from predators

毒液

possessing or producing a toxin that is injected or delivered into another organism through a bite, sting, or other means

有毒

a monumental building dedicated to gods and goddesses

众神的神庙

the belief that God and the universe are one and the same, considering the entire natural world as a divine expression of God

泛神论

an aching cyst of pus in the tissues of the body

溃疡

the process of removal, mainly by surgical means

脱离

to secretly depart, typically with something, like money, that does not rightfully belong to one

潜逃

the act of bending or curving, especially of a joint or limb

屈折

capable of bending easily without breaking

灵活的

the quality of being easily bent without breaking

灵活性

the act of helping others especially in challenging situations

服侍

the group of religious ministers

部

to make someone feel uneasy and ashamed

惑