1. He glanced briefly towards her but there was no sign of __________.
2. They called for a compromise on all sides to break the __________ in the world trade
3. He never seeks credit for himself, but is always ready to take on __________ tasks.
4. She lost her leg when she was ten, but learned to overcome her __________.
5. The town is perched on the edge of a steep, __________ cliff.
demanding strenuous predicament knotty strict quandary dilemma stringent complicated contented elusive adversity fulfilled difficult
1. laborious
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2. plight
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3. rigorous
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4. intricate
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5. satisfactory
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It would seem that the brain sees these 1. __________ as puzzles, and the harder it is to 2. __________ the meaning, the more 3. __________ is the moment of recognition.
1. 我们迟早要面对残酷的现实生活。(harsh, face)
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2. 在我们的生活中,有时会遇到一些具有挑战性的情况。(confront, situation)
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3. 患有阅读障碍的儿童通常需要额外的支持来克服学习阅读的艰难过程。(dyslexia, laborious)
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4. 石英可以是透明的、半透明的或不透明的。(transparent, opaque)
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5. 成功可能滋生自满情绪,但我们必须保持警惕以避免停滞不前。(breed, complacent, vigilant)
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