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GRE网络课堂词汇笔记-郭行主讲[11]a

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1. DAREDEVIL: AUDACITY:
(A) malcontent¹: dissatisfaction
(B) perfectionist: patience
(C) cynic: indiscretion
(D) melancholic²: bitterness
(E) hedonist: ambition
2. ANOMALY: PARADIGMATIC::
(A) membrane³: impenetrable
(B) weakness: durable
(C) blemish⁴: flawless
(D) fallacy: convincing
(E) liability: solvent⁵

3. TRAVESTY⁶:
(A) intentional⁷ slight
(B) light burden
(C) good rapport
(D) assertion
(E) paragon⁸

4. LATENCY: RESPONSE::
(A) term: pregnancy
(B) incubation: disease
(C) interval⁹: periodicity
(D) duration: process
(E) fluctuation¹⁰: equilibrium¹¹

5. COMPLANT: SERVILE::
(A) trusting: gullible
(B) cringing¹²: fawning
(C) pleasant: effortless
(D) adventurous¹³: courageous
(E) arduous¹⁴: futile¹⁵

6. UNDERSTUDY: STAR::
(A) patient: surgeon
(B) deputy: sheriff
(C) secretary: executive
(D) clerk: judge
(E) groom¹⁶: jockey

7.ANACHRONISTIC¹⁷: TIME::
(A) discordant¹⁸: sound
(B) dilapidated: construction
(C) disreputable: personality
(D) contagious¹⁹: illness
(E) nauseating²⁰: odor

8.ROYALTY²¹: PAYMENT::
(A) manuscript: page
(B) gratuity²²: check
(C) dividend²³: debt
(D) subpoena²⁴: writ
(E) client: fee

9.MILK: EXTRACT::
(A) squander²⁵: enjoy
(B) exploit: utilize
(C) research: investigate
(D) hire: manage
(E) wheedle²⁶: flatter

10.USURY²⁷: INTEREST::

(A) fraud: property
(B) gouging²⁸: price
(C) monopoly: production
(D) foreclosure: mortgage
(E) embezzlement²⁹: savings³⁰

11.LEVEE: RIVER::
(A) seam: fabric
(B) corona: sun
(C) cordon: crowd
(D) petal: flower
(E) moat: castle

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1 malcontent
n.不满者，不平者；adj.抱不平的，不满的
参考例句：
The malcontent is gunning for his supervisor.那个心怀不满的人在伺机加害他的上司。 Nevertheless,this kind of plan brings about partial player is malcontent.不过，这种方案招致部分玩家不满。

2 melancholic
忧郁症患者
参考例句：
A absurd tragedy accompany a melancholic song by the Tiger Lillies. 一出荒诞的悲剧，在泰戈莱利斯犹豫的歌声中缓缓上演。 I have never heard her sing a melancholic song. 我从来没有听她唱过忧伤的曲子。

3 membrane
n.薄膜，膜皮，羊皮纸
参考例句：
A vibrating membrane in the ear helps to convey sounds to the brain.耳膜的振动帮助声音传送到大脑。 A plastic membrane serves as selective diffusion barrier.一层塑料薄膜起着选择性渗透屏障的作用。

4 blemish
v.损害；玷污；瑕疵，缺点
参考例句：
The slightest blemish can reduce market value.只要有一点最小的损害都会降低市场价值。 He wasn't about to blemish that pristine record.他本不想去玷污那清白的过去。

5 solvent
n.溶剂；adj.有偿付能力的
参考例句：
Gasoline is a solvent liquid which removes grease spots.汽油是一种能去掉油污的有溶解力的液体。 A bankrupt company is not solvent.一个破产的公司是没有偿还债务的能力的。

6 travesty
n.歪曲，嘲弄，滑稽化
参考例句：
The trial was a travesty of justice.这次审判嘲弄了法律的公正性。 The play was,in their view,a travesty of the truth.这个剧本在他们看来是对事实的歪曲。

7 intentional
adj.故意的，有意（识）的
参考例句：
Let me assure you that it was not intentional.我向你保证那不是故意的。 His insult was intentional.他的侮辱是有意的。

8 paragon
n.模范，典型
参考例句：
He was considered to be a paragon of virtue.他被认为是品德尽善尽美的典范。 Man is the paragon of animals.人是万物之灵。

9 interval
n.间隔，间距；幕间休息，中场休息
参考例句：
The interval between the two trees measures 40 feet.这两棵树的间隔是40英尺。 There was a long interval before he anwsered the telephone.隔了好久他才回了电话。

10 fluctuation
n.(物价的)波动，涨落；周期性变动；脉动
参考例句：
The erratic fluctuation of market prices are in consequence of unstable economy.经济波动致使市场物价忽起忽落。 Early and adequate drainage is essential if fluctuation occurs.有波动感时，应及早地充分引流。

11 equilibrium
n.平衡，均衡，相称，均势，平静
参考例句：
Change in the world around us disturbs our inner equilibrium.我们周围世界的变化扰乱了我们内心的平静。 This is best expressed in the form of an equilibrium constant.这最好用平衡常数的形式来表示。

12 cringing
adj.谄媚，奉承
参考例句：
He had a cringing manner but a very harsh voice.他有卑屈谄媚的神情，但是声音却十分粗沙。 She stepped towards him with a movement that was horribly cringing.她冲他走了一步，做出一个低三下四，令人作呕的动作。

13 adventurous
adj.爱冒险的；惊心动魄的，惊险的，刺激的
参考例句：
I was filled with envy at their adventurous lifestyle.我很羨慕他们敢于冒险的生活方式。 He was predestined to lead an adventurous life.他注定要过冒险的生活。

14 arduous
adj.艰苦的，费力的，陡峭的
参考例句：
We must have patience in doing arduous work.我们做艰苦的工作要有耐性。 The task was more arduous than he had calculated.这项任务比他所估计的要艰巨得多。

15 futile
adj.无效的，无用的，无希望的
参考例句：
They were killed,to the last man,in a futile attack.因为进攻失败，他们全部被杀，无一幸免。 Their efforts to revive him were futile.他们对他抢救无效。

16 groom
vt.给（马、狗等）梳毛，照料，使...整洁
参考例句：
His father was a groom.他父亲曾是个马夫。 George was already being groomed for the top job.为承担这份高级工作，乔治已在接受专门的培训。

17 anachronistic
adj.时代错误的
参考例句：
In remembering historic events,the mistake you tend to make is anachronistic.在记历史事件时，你容易犯的错误是时代错误。 English public schools are anachronistic.英国的公立学校已经落伍过时了。

18 discordant
adj.不调和的
参考例句：
Leonato thought they would make a discordant pair.里奥那托认为他们不适宜作夫妻。 For when we are deeply mournful discordant above all others is the voice of mirth.因为当我们极度悲伤的时候，欢乐的声音会比其他一切声音都更显得不谐调。

19 contagious
adj.传染性的，有感染力的
参考例句：
It's a highly contagious infection.这种病极易传染。 He's got a contagious laugh.他的笑富有感染力。

20 nauseating
adj.令人恶心的，使人厌恶的v.使恶心，作呕( nauseate的现在分词 )
参考例句：
I had to listen to the whole nauseating story. 我不得不从头到尾听那令人作呕的故事。来自《现代汉英综合大词典》 There is a nauseating smell of rotten food. 有一股令人恶心的腐烂食物的气味。来自《简明英汉词典》

21 royalty
n.皇家，皇族
参考例句：
She claims to be descended from royalty.她声称她是皇室后裔。 I waited on tables，and even catered to royalty at the Royal Albert Hall.我做过服务生，甚至在皇家阿伯特大厅侍奉过皇室的人。

22 gratuity
n.赏钱，小费
参考例句：
The porter expects a gratuity.行李员想要小费。 Gratuity is customary in this money-mad metropolis.在这个金钱至上的大都市里，给小费是司空见惯的。

23 dividend
n.红利，股息；回报，效益
参考例句：
The company was forced to pass its dividend.该公司被迫到期不分红。 The first quarter dividend has been increased by nearly 4 per cent.第一季度的股息增长了近 4%。

24 subpoena
n.（法律）传票；v.传讯
参考例句：
He was brought up to court with a subpoena.他接到传讯，来到法庭上。 Select committees have the power to subpoena witnesses.特别委员会有权传唤证人。

25 squander
v.浪费，挥霍
参考例句：
Don't squander your time in reading those dime novels.不要把你的时间浪费在读那些胡编乱造的廉价小说上。 Every chance is precious，so don't squander any chance away!每次机会都很宝贵，所以不要将任何一个白白放走。

26 wheedle
v.劝诱，哄骗
参考例句：
I knew he was trying to wheedle me into being at his beck and call.我知道这是他拉拢我，好让我俯首贴耳地为他效劳。 They tried to wheedle her into leaving the house.他们想哄骗她离开这屋子。

27 usury
n.高利贷
参考例句：
The interest of usury is unfairly high.高利贷的利息惊人得高。 He used to practise usury frequently.他过去经常放高利贷。

28 gouging
n.刨削[槽]v.凿( gouge的现在分词 )；乱要价；（在…中）抠出…；挖出…
参考例句：
Banks and credit-card companies have been accused of gouging their customers. 银行和信用卡公司被指控欺诈顾客。来自辞典例句 If back-gouging is applied, grinding to bright metal is required. 如果采用火焰气刨，则应将其打磨至可见光亮的金属表面。来自互联网

29 embezzlement
n.盗用，贪污
参考例句：
He was accused of graft and embezzlement and was chained and thrown into prison.他因被指控贪污盗窃而锒铛入狱。 The judge sent him to prison for embezzlement of funds.法官因他盗用公款将其送入监牢。

30 savings
n.存款，储蓄
参考例句：
I can't afford the vacation,for it would eat up my savings.我度不起假，那样会把我的积蓄用光的。 By this time he had used up all his savings.到这时，他的存款已全部用完。

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