SAT词汇技能3 - 第13课

to shorten the form of a word or a group of words to represent all of it

删节

to lessen in intensity or severity

(psychology) a person that is preoccupied with external things and prefers social situations

个性外向的

to force or shape a material, often a plastic or metal, through a die or a mold to create a specific form

拉伸

an external and unnecessary part of something

外在

the most distant point from a certain place, often the center

末端

holding or promoting extreme opinions in politics, religion, etc.

极端主义者

to arrange items or events in a particular order

顺序

following back-to-back

后续的

the practice of having multiple spouses simultaneously

一夫多妻制

able to understand and communicate in multiple languages

多语言

(geometry) a flat shape consisting of three or more straight sides

多边形

a word that possesses more than one syllable

多音节词

a solid shape made of flat sides that fit together along their edges

多面体

a school or institution that offers vocational courses

中转

the belief in or worship of multiple gods or deities

崇拜多个神

unwilling to behave differently or change one’s opinions or attitude, especially in an unreasonable way

不妥协的

the state or quality of unwillingness to change one's opinion or behavior

不妥协