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GRE填空部分常考单词连载：A字头

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abreast¹: a.齐头并进的,并肩的,不落后于...的
acclaimed³: a.深受赞誉和欢迎的 acclaim²: v.喝彩,欢呼
address: v.对付,处理,着手解决,满足(需要)
adhere: v.1.粘附 2.坚持固守 3.追随,拥护
adherence⁴: n.1.坚持,遵守 2.依附,信奉 3.粘附

adjunct: n.1.附属物，辅助物 2.助手，副手
adversity: n.1、厄运，逆境，困境 2、痛苦，不幸，灾难
affect: v.模仿,喜欢采用,(故作姿态地)修习,培养
air: n.1.外观，神态 2.故作的姿态，架子
all but(后接形容词或副词): adv.几乎(即等于almost)

all but: 只是
all the more: adv.更加,越发,格外,愈发,尤其
allusion⁵: n.1、暗指，间接提到 2、引用典故，典故
ambush⁶: v.埋伏;n.伏兵,埋伏
ameliorate: v.改善，使变好

annexation⁷: n.1.附加，并吞 2.附加物，合并物
anything more than: adv.不只是(即等于not merely)
apparition⁸: n.1.鬼怪，幽灵，幻影 2.（特异景象的）显现
appeal to: v.1.有感染力,有吸引力 2.求助于,诉诸于
apprehension⁹: n.忧虑，担心，恐惧，疑惧;逮捕;理解

approach: v.（着手）处理，（开始）对付，对待，（着手）探讨;方法,策略
appropriation¹⁰: n.1.拨款，拨付 2.挪用，占用 3.合适
arbitrary: a.1.随心所欲的，个人武断的 2.反复无常的 3.专制的，任意的
archaic¹¹: a.1.古代的，古风的 2.古体的，陈旧的
architects: 建筑师

argument : n. 争论, 辩论, 论据, 论点, ～ (for,against), 意见
arid¹²: a.1.干旱的，干燥的 2.不毛的，贫瘠的
article: n.1.文章，论文，报道 2.条款，规定 3.（物品的）一件，物件
artlessness: n.单纯，天真，自然，不矫揉造作
as + 形容词（或副词）+ as + 句子：此乃让步状语句式，表示“虽然”或“尽管”之意，而两个“as”中的第一个亦可以省略。

as yet: adv.迄今为止
aspiration¹³: n.强烈的愿望，志向，抱负
assassination¹⁴: n.暗杀
assiduous: a.刻苦勤奋的 2.经常的,坚持不懈的
at a moment′s notice: prep.一俟通知马上就…

at once...and...: conj.既...又...，不仅...而且...
atonement: n.补偿，赎罪
attribute: n.1.属性，特性 2.标志，象征
auspice: n.1.预兆，前兆，吉兆 2.赞助，支持 3.（以飞鸟行动为根据的）占卜
autonomous¹⁵: a.自治的，独立自主的，独立存在的，自发的

availability: n.利用（或获得）的可能性，有效性，可利用，可获得(the ～ of oxygen is an essential condition for animal life)
avert¹⁶: 1.避免；防止 2.转移
avert: v.避免;避开
awe¹⁷: n.1.（对神的）敬畏，（对权势的）畏怯，（对壮观景象的）惊奇，惊吸 2. 恐惧
axiom: n.公理

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1 abreast
adv.并排地；跟上(时代)的步伐，与…并进地
参考例句：
She kept abreast with the flood of communications that had poured in.她及时回复如雪片般飞来的大批信件。 We can't keep abreast of the developing situation unless we study harder.我们如果不加强学习，就会跟不上形势。

2 acclaim
v.向…欢呼，公认；n.欢呼，喝彩，称赞
参考例句：
He was welcomed with great acclaim.他受到十分热烈的欢迎。 His achievements earned him the acclaim of the scientific community.他的成就赢得了科学界的赞誉。

3 acclaimed
adj.受人欢迎的
参考例句：
They acclaimed him as the best writer of the year. 他们称赞他为当年的最佳作者。 Confuscius is acclaimed as a great thinker. 孔子被赞誉为伟大的思想家。

4 adherence
n.信奉，依附，坚持，固着
参考例句：
He was well known for his adherence to the rules.他因遵循这些规定而出名。 The teacher demanded adherence to the rules.老师要求学生们遵守纪律。

5 allusion
n.暗示，间接提示
参考例句：
He made an allusion to a secret plan in his speech.在讲话中他暗示有一项秘密计划。 She made no allusion to the incident.她没有提及那个事件。

6 ambush
n.埋伏(地点)；伏兵；v.埋伏；伏击
参考例句：
Our soldiers lay in ambush in the jungle for the enemy.我方战士埋伏在丛林中等待敌人。 Four men led by a sergeant lay in ambush at the crossroads.由一名中士率领的四名士兵埋伏在十字路口。

7 annexation
n.吞并，合并
参考例句：
He mentioned the Japanese annexation of Korea in 1910 .他提及1910年日本对朝鲜的吞并。 I regard the question of annexation as belonging exclusively to the United States and Texas.我认为合并的问题，完全属于德克萨斯和美国之间的事。

8 apparition
n.幽灵，神奇的现象
参考例句：
He saw the apparition of his dead wife.他看见了他亡妻的幽灵。 But the terror of this new apparition brought me to a stand.这新出现的幽灵吓得我站在那里一动也不敢动。

9 apprehension
n.理解，领悟；逮捕，拘捕；忧虑
参考例句：
There were still areas of doubt and her apprehension grew.有些地方仍然存疑，于是她越来越担心。 She is a girl of weak apprehension.她是一个理解力很差的女孩。

10 appropriation
n.拨款，批准支出
参考例句：
Our government made an appropriation for the project.我们的政府为那个工程拨出一笔款项。 The council could note an annual appropriation for this service.议会可以为这项服务表决给他一笔常年经费。

11 archaic
adj.(语言、词汇等)古代的，已不通用的
参考例句：
The company does some things in archaic ways,such as not using computers for bookkeeping.这个公司有些做法陈旧，如记账不使用电脑。 Shaanxi is one of the Chinese archaic civilized origins which has a long history.陕西省是中国古代文明发祥之一，有悠久的历史。

12 arid
adj.干旱的；(土地)贫瘠的
参考例句：
These trees will shield off arid winds and protect the fields.这些树能挡住旱风,保护农田。 There are serious problems of land degradation in some arid zones.在一些干旱地带存在严重的土地退化问题。

13 aspiration
n.志向，志趣抱负；渴望；(语)送气音；吸出
参考例句：
Man's aspiration should be as lofty as the stars.人的志气应当象天上的星星那么高。 Young Addison had a strong aspiration to be an inventor.年幼的爱迪生渴望成为一名发明家。

14 assassination
n.暗杀；暗杀事件
参考例句：
The assassination of the president brought matters to a head.总统遭暗杀使事态到了严重关头。 Lincoln's assassination in 1865 shocked the whole nation.1865年，林肯遇刺事件震惊全美国。

15 autonomous
adj.自治的；独立的
参考例句：
They proudly declared themselves part of a new autonomous province.他们自豪地宣布成为新自治省的一部分。 This is a matter that comes within the jurisdiction of the autonomous region.这件事是属于自治区权限以内的事务。

16 avert
v.防止，避免；转移(目光、注意力等)
参考例句：
He managed to avert suspicion.他设法避嫌。 I would do what I could to avert it.我会尽力去避免发生这种情况。

17 awe
n.敬畏，惊惧；vt.使敬畏，使惊惧
参考例句：
The sight filled us with awe.这景色使我们大为惊叹。 The approaching tornado struck awe in our hearts.正在逼近的龙卷风使我们惊恐万分。