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Straightforward一直向前的; 正直的; 径直的; 老实的 adjectiveUncomplicated, simpleAn effective speech will be straightforward and have a clear point.N. straightforwardnessAdv. straightforwardly Preliminary ?初步的, 预备的, 开始的 adjectiveComing before or done in preparation for somethingBefore starting the program, you will need to take a preliminary course.N. perliminary Valuable adjectiveOf great worth, expensiveThe discs contained very valuable information.V. valueN. valueAdj. valued ReluctantadjectiveUnwilling; not eagerShe got the scholarship, but she is reluctant to move abroad.N. reluctanceAdv. reluctantly Subtle微妙的, 不可思议的, 难捉摸的; 微微的; 纤细的; 隐约的 adjectiveDelicate or understated, not obviousThough garlic can be overpowering, in this recipe it is quite subtle.N. subtletyAdv. subtly Vague adjectiveUnclear, imprecise; not specificI don’t remember exactly what he looked like, but I have a vague memory.N. vaguenessAdv. vaguely Consistent一致的, 并立的, 调和的 adjective1. unchanging, stable;2. compatible, in line withTo train your dog you must be consistent about disciplining him.The results of the blood test were consistent with the diagnosis.N. consistencyAdv. consistently Equivalent adjectiveequalOne gallon is equivalent to four quarts.N. equivalent, equivalence, equivalencyAdv. equivalently Valid adjective1. acceptable as true; reasonable, convincing;2. legally binding or effective; legitimateShe made a very valid point about the risks of this investment.He will leave the country soon, because his visa is only valid until next week. Widespread adjectiveAffecting or existing in a large area; extensive; generalThe storm caused widespread damage, with flooding in six states. Rigid坚硬的; 不易弯曲的; 坚固的; 严格的 adjectiveHard, stiff, unyieldingThere is a rigid dress code at his new school that forbids jeans and sneakers.N. rigidityrigidly Ultimate终极的, 极限的, 根本的 adjective1. eventual, final;2. ideal, bestHer musical career started badly, but her talent and dedication ensured ultimate success.This i