GRE出国考试词汇辅导:GRE考试易混词汇(1)
所有英文解释均来自M-W词典 abode: to continue in a place; tolerate. Adobe: a brick or building material
abjure: reject solemnly; to abstain from adjure: urge or advice earnestly.
abeyance: suspension. Observance: 遵守。
advent: arrival advert: refer (to )
affected: artificially assumed to impress others affecting: arousing pity, sympathy or sorrow
aloft: in the air aloof: removed or distant either physically or emotionally
allay: calm, pacify. Alley: a narrow passageway esp. between building. Ally: associate. Alloy: 合金
allude: to refer indirectly allure: charm, entice
amenity: convenience , enjoyment amiability amnesty: 大赦 animation: vivacity, liveliness animosity: ill will, resentment
amoral: being neither moral or immoral immoral: not moral.
anemia: 贫血 insomnia:失眠症 amnesia:健忘症
Annals:纪年表 annul: declare or make legally invalid
anxious: worried; earnestly wishing anxiety: painful uneasiness; abnormal apprehension
Apathetic:冷漠的 antipathetic:引起反感的
Apocalyptic:预示灾祸的,启示的 apocrypha:伪经,伪书
Appreciable:可以察觉的,可估计的 apprehensible:可理解的 apprehensive:不安的,焦虑的,能领悟的 appreciative:感激的,有鉴赏力的
Approbation:称赞。 opprobrium:恶名声,侮辱
apparel: clothe adorn apparition: a supernatural appearance ghost
appraise: set a value on apprise: give notice to approve: express a favorable opinion
Arbiter: one having power to decide. Arbitrator: one chosen to settle differences between two parties in a controversy.
Aspiration:渴望,热望 respiration:呼吸 perspiration:出汗
assist: help, aid resist: to fight against, oppose; combat, repel.