我总结的一些GRE考试易混淆的单词 |
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我背单词是很快的,但只要它们长得有点像,就分不清了:(所以总结了一些,要是那位XDJM和我有一样的毛病,就看看吧。 解释大部分来自美国传统字典,M-W,有错的请大家贴出来。 furrow n.皱纹 fallow n.休闲地v.使休闲a.休闲的 farrow v. (母猪)生产n.一窝小猪**(内天在路上正愁分不清此词,迎面走来一孕妇--像忘也忘不掉了,xixi,sorry to her :)) harrow v.是痛苦,是伤心 hallow v.视为神圣 hollow a中空的,无价值的,无意义的,没内涵,没性格的 plumb ad.精确的,完全的,直接的,垂直的v.深入了解,细致查,测水深n坠物 plume n.羽毛v.整理羽毛,搔首弄姿 plump a.丰满的v.突然下坠n. v的声音 plumber n.管道工 plummet v.垂直或突然下坠 primp v.刻意打扮 blunder v.犯大错n.愚蠢之举 plunder v.抢夺,掠夺 portable a.轻便的,手提的 potable a.可以喝的potation n.畅饮,饮料 precept n.格言,箴言 percept v.感觉,感知 preceptor n.教师 protest protect prosecute persecute casul causal a.因果的 rebuff v.断然拒绝 rebuttal n.反驳,反证 refute v.驳斥=disprove assemble v.集合,装配 ensemble n.大合唱 dissemble v.掩饰,隐藏=dissimulate indignant indigenous indigent spacious specious spurious special object n.事物,目标,宾语,v.反对,拒绝,抗议 objection n.反对,反对的理由 objective n.目标,目的, (显微镜的)(接)物镜, [语法]宾语的adj.客观的, [语法]宾格的 objectify v.是客观花,具体化 objectionable a.exceptionable惹人厌的 substantive a .独立存在的,真实的,有实质的,大量的,巨额的n.[语]实词,名词,独立存在的实体 substantial a.重要的;物质的,真实的;坚固的;丰盛的,丰富的;富有的 substantiate v.具体化;证实,证明 literate a.识字的(人);优美的,写得好的;n.学者 literal a.字面的,无装饰的,真是的,平淡无奇的 literary a.语文学有关的,爱好文学的,书生气的 literally a revelry a.狂欢 revelrie n.幻想,梦幻曲 invert adj.转化的vt.使颠倒,使转化n.颠倒的事物 revert v.回到原装 reverse n.相反,背面,反面,倒退adj.相反的,倒转的,颠倒的vt.颠倒,倒转 adverse adj.不利的,敌对的,相反的 perverse a.堕落的,执拗的,泛着干的,易怒的 subvert v.颠覆,推翻, adversary perversion reversion subversion vague vogue vigor rogue n.无赖 rigor n.严肃,严格,严谨朴素austerity raffle n.抽奖销售法,垃圾 rabble乌合之众,下等人 rubble一对碎石,瓦砾 ruddle:Red ocherous iron ore, used in dyeing and marking. ruddy ruffle ruffian n.恶棍a.残暴的 salvage v.n.抢救, salvation n.拯救, savage a.凶残的,野蛮的 scavenge v sanitation卫生,卫生设施 salutation;问候 salutatory n.欢迎词,祝词adj.致敬意的 sanguinary a.血淋林的,残暴的,由血组成的 sanguine a.血的,面色红润的,乐观的, salient sapient scab scad n.[鱼]竹荚鱼, <美口>(pl.)许多 scabrous scabbard scramble v.n.攀登,斗争,紧急起飞,杂乱的放 scrap n.少许,剩饭,废物v.打碎打碎以处置或拯救废弃因为无用而丢掉;抛弃 scrape n.争吵,窘境An embarrassing predicament. v.刮,节省度日 scrub v.To rub hard in order to clean. To remove (dirt or stains) by hard rubbing. To remove impurities from (a gas) chemically. To cancel or abandon; drop: n.矮树,灌丛低矮的树木或灌丛 低矮的丛林地 低劣的家畜矮小的或生长不好的家畜 矮小的人,地位低微的人 候补选手, Remote rural land; the bush. scruple scuffle scuttle v.快跑,凿洞,凿沉(船) n.小天窗,篮子(coal, vegetables, flowers, or grain.) seclude seclusive recluse occlude sedate adj.安静的,稳重的v.给...服镇静剂 sedative adj.镇静的,止痛的n.镇静剂,止痛药 sedentary久坐的,不动的,不迁徙的,附着的 sedulous sediment sedition反叛;暴动(的言行) seditious adj.煽动性的,妨害治安的 seduce sensation感觉,轰动(的原因) sensual感觉的,感官的,陈米酒色的,俗气的secular sentient conscious;Experiencing sensation or feeling sensible科察觉到的,可欣赏的,明智的 sensitive a易怒的,一疼痛的,一波动的,n.敏感的人;有超自然能力的人 severe sever spunk n.引火物,spirit,courage skunk n.臭臭,讨厌鬼 v.To defeat overwhelmingly, especially by keeping from scoring. 战胜占绝对优势地击败,尤指使对方不得分 To cheat (someone). To fail to pay (an amount due).**skunk<>repay** 赖…的债不偿付(一定数目的应付款) stunt v.阻碍发展,发育n.特技 stun v.使昏厥,时震聋,daze shunt n.A railroad switch.铁路转轨器v.转向,避开 shun v.To avoid deliberately sprawl v.伸展手脚的躺 scrawl v.潦草的写 crawl v.爬 statuary statuette statue stature n.身高,身材,地位 status n地位,特权,情况situation statute法规 exceptional a.uncommon;extraordinary exceptionable a.Open or liable to objection or debate; objectionable or debatable. Exceptionable和exceptional不可互相替换。只有exceptionable同“可反对的”或“可争辩的”相等; exceptionable<>unimpeachable perquisite prerequisite n.先决条件adj.首要必备的 tedious a.冗长的,乏味的,沉闷的 tenuous a,稀薄的。空洞的 tenacious a .坚韧不拔的,固执的 tenacity passionate dispassionate impassioned impassive propound compound expound imperial a.royal,sovereign ,real ,imperious ,majestic ;of unusual size or excellence n.The top of a carriage.马车的车顶;一等品 imperous impervious imperative subsume v.包容,包含 assume v.承担,采用,冒充To affect the appearance or possession of; feign.穿(don),以为 presume+To act overconfidently; take liberties.To take unwarranted advantage of something; go beyond the proper limits:滥用,利用非法地利用某物;超过适当界限:consume v,吃完,用完,破灭,To destroy totally; ravage:毁灭彻底毁坏;毁灭: flames that consumed the house; a body consumed by cancer. 吞噬房屋的火焰;被癌症毁坏的身体 To absorb; engross: 使全神贯注;使入迷: |
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