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1. assessment (n.) [əˈsesmənt]
the process of making a judgment or forming an opinion, after considering something or someone carefully.
EX: Your assessment is substantially correct.
2. adversary (n.) [ˋædvɚ͵sɛrɪ]
a country or person you are fighting or competing against
EX: He is a shrewd and sometimes ruthless adversary.
3. slaughter (n.) [ˋslɔ:tə]
the act of killing; specifically : the butchering of livestock for market
EX: We raise cattle for slaughter.
4. scornful (adj.) [ˋskɔ:nfəl]
ready to take place; especially : hanging threateningly over one's head
EX: They are openly scornful of the new plans.
5. rationalist (adj.) ['ræʃənḷɪst]
Of or relating to or characteristic of rationalism.
EX: It is a classic sanctuary in which the rationalist fancy may take refuge.
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*terr-土地
Ex:terrain
*AD: Anno Domini
BCE: Before Common Era
BC: Before Christ
CE: Common Era
*Tantalus: He was the ruler of an ancient western
Anatolian city called either after his name.
Sisyphus(石頭永遠到不了山頂)
Achilles: Achilles was named the most handsome of the
heroes assembled against Troy by Plato.
*三大英雄 great hero
Hercules
Perseus
TheseuS
*到冥府有去有回
Orpheus
Aeneas
Psyche
*anthropomorphism 神人同性論
anthrop- human
morph- form
*bolt 閃電
*-ics 單數集合名詞
Ex: economics*cunnning 狡猾的,奸詐的
*-tude 偏薄
Ex: attitude,aptitude
*omni- all
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