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GRE常考600单词(7)a

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nonplussed greatly surprised

　　noxious harmful

　　numb without ability to feel or move

　　numbness without ability to move a finger

　　obdurate stubborn， impenitent¹

　　obsequious too eager to obey or serve

　　officious too eager or ready to help， offer advice

　　opprobrious showing scorn or reproach

　　ostentation display to obtain admiration² or envy

　　ostentatious fond of

　　ostracism shut out from society， refuse to meet， talk

　　ostrich fast-running bird unable to fly

　　outset start

　　overhaul examine thoroughly³ to learn about the condition

　　overwhelm weigh down， submerge

　　palpability can be felt， touched， understood

　　palpitate tremble， beat rapidly and irregularly

　　parenthesis sentense within another one， smth separated

　　parsimonious too economical， miserly

　　peccadillo small sin； small weakness in one's character

　　penchant taste， liking⁴， inclination⁵

　　penury poverty

　　peremptory not to be disobeyed or questioned

　　perennial lasting⁶ for a long time （eg. a year）

　　perfidious treacheres， faithless

　　perfidy treachery； breaking of faith

　　perfunctory done as a duty withour care

　　perjury wilful⁷ fasle statement， unlawful act

　　pernicious harmful， injurious

　　persevere keep on steadily⁸， continue

　　pertain belong as a part， have reference

　　pest destructive thing or a person who is nuisance

　　petulant unreasonably⁹ impatient

　　pied of mixed colors

　　pinch be too tight， take between the thumb and finger

　　pious dutifull to parents； devoted¹⁰ to religion

　　pique hirt the pride or self-respect， stir （curiosity）

　　pitfall covered hole as a trap， unsuspected danger

　　pith essential part， force， soft liquid substance

　　placate soothe¹¹， pacify¹²， calm

　　plaque flat metal on a wall as a memorial

　　plea request

　　plead address a court of law as an advocate

　　plethora glut¹³

　　pliant pliable¹⁴， easile bent¹⁵， shaped or twisted

　　plod continue doing smth without resting

　　pluck pull the feathers off， pick （eg. flowers）

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1 impenitent
adj.不悔悟的，顽固的
参考例句：
His impenitent attitude is really annoying.他死不改悔的态度真令人生气。 We need to remember that God's wrath does burn against impenitent sinners.我们必须铭记上帝的愤怒曾烧死了不知悔改的恶人。

2 admiration
n.钦佩，赞美，羡慕
参考例句：
He was lost in admiration of the beauty of the scene.他对风景之美赞不绝口。 We have a great admiration for the gold medalists.我们对金牌获得者极为敬佩。

3 thoroughly
adv.完全地，彻底地，十足地
参考例句：
The soil must be thoroughly turned over before planting.一定要先把土地深翻一遍再下种。 The soldiers have been thoroughly instructed in the care of their weapons.士兵们都系统地接受过保护武器的训练。

4 liking
n.爱好；嗜好；喜欢
参考例句：
The word palate also means taste or liking.Palate这个词也有“口味”或“嗜好”的意思。 I must admit I have no liking for exaggeration.我必须承认我不喜欢夸大其词。

5 inclination
n.倾斜；点头；弯腰；斜坡；倾度；倾向；爱好
参考例句：
She greeted us with a slight inclination of the head.她微微点头向我们致意。 I did not feel the slightest inclination to hurry.我没有丝毫着急的意思。

6 lasting
adj.永久的，永恒的；vbl.持续，维持
参考例句：
The lasting war debased the value of the dollar.持久的战争使美元贬值。 We hope for a lasting settlement of all these troubles.我们希望这些纠纷能获得永久的解决。

7 wilful
adj.任性的，故意的
参考例句：
A wilful fault has no excuse and deserves no pardon.不能宽恕故意犯下的错误。 He later accused reporters of wilful distortion and bias.他后来指责记者有意歪曲事实并带有偏见。

8 steadily
adv.稳定地；不变地；持续地
参考例句：
The scope of man's use of natural resources will steadily grow.人类利用自然资源的广度将日益扩大。 Our educational reform was steadily led onto the correct path.我们的教学改革慢慢上轨道了。

9 unreasonably
adv. 不合理地
参考例句：
He was also petty, unreasonably querulous, and mean. 他还是个气量狭窄，无事生非，平庸刻薄的人。 Food in that restaurant is unreasonably priced. 那家饭店价格不公道。

10 devoted
adj.忠诚的，忠实的，热心的，献身于...的
参考例句：
He devoted his life to the educational cause of the motherland.他为祖国的教育事业贡献了一生。 We devoted a lengthy and full discussion to this topic.我们对这个题目进行了长时间的充分讨论。

11 soothe
v.安慰；使平静；使减轻；缓和；奉承
参考例句：
I've managed to soothe him down a bit.我想方设法使他平静了一点。 This medicine should soothe your sore throat.这种药会减轻你的喉痛。

12 pacify
vt.使(某人)平静(或息怒)；抚慰
参考例句：
He tried to pacify the protesters with promises of reform.他试图以改革的承诺安抚抗议者。 He tried to pacify his creditors by repaying part of the money.他为安抚债权人偿还了部分借款。

13 glut
n.存货过多，供过于求；v.狼吞虎咽
参考例句：
The glut of coffee led to a sharp drop in prices.咖啡供过于求道致价格急剧下跌。 There's a glut of agricultural products in Western Europe.西欧的农产品供过于求。

14 pliable
adj.易受影响的；易弯的；柔顺的，易驾驭的
参考例句：
Willow twigs are pliable.柳条很软。 The finely twined baskets are made with young,pliable spruce roots.这些编织精美的篮子是用柔韧的云杉嫩树根编成的。

15 bent
n.爱好，癖好；adj.弯的；决心的，一心的
参考例句：
He was fully bent upon the project.他一心扑在这项计划上。 We bent over backward to help them.我们尽了最大努力帮助他们。

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