GRE网络课堂词汇笔记-郭行主讲[5-2]

24. DRAW : DOODLE ::
(A)talk : whisper
(B)travel : ramble¹
(C)run : walk
(D)calculate : add
(E)eat : gobble 
25. CONCERTED :
(A)meant to obstruct²
(B)not intended to last
(C)enthusiastically supported
(D)run by volunteers
(E)individually devised
26. SYNERGIC :
(A)natural in origin
(B)fragile in structure
(C)untainted
(D)inessential
(E)antagonistic
27. APOLOGIST :
(A)egotist
(B)wrongdoer
(C)freethinker
(D)detractor
(E)spendthrift
28. ELEGIAC : SORROW ::
(A)polemical : resolution
(B)fictional : humor
(C)devotional : reverence³
(D)didactic : inspiration
(E)literary : emotion
29. TEDIOUS : ENERGY ::
(A)avaricious : satisfaction
(B)fractious : irritation⁴
(C)disturbing : composure
(D)improbable : ambition
(E)informed : intelligence
30. GRACEFUL⁵ : MOVEMENT ::
(A)euphonious : sound 
(B)forbidding : countenance⁶
(C)ephemeral : duration
(D)melodramatic : emotion
(E)vibrant : color
31. BRAVURA⁷ : PERFORMANCE ::
(A)extravagant : expenditure⁸
(B)elaborate : oration⁹
(C)foreseeable : outcome
(D)thorough : analysis
(E)resplendent : appearance 

32. BADGER¹⁰ : BOTHER ::
(A)persecute : injure
(B)haunt : remember 
(C)belabor : mention
(D)quibble : argue
(E)censure : evaluate
33. CONGRUENT : DIMENSIONS ::
(A)convenient : time
(B)coordinate : axis 
(C)conglomerate : parts
(D)coincident : chance
(E)coeval : age
34. BLATANT¹¹ :
(A)indecisive
(B)perceptive
(C)unobtrusive 
(D)involuntary
(E)spontaneous
35. VAUNTING :
(A)plucky
(B)meek
(C)chaste
(D)cowardly
(E)ardent
36. DEPRIVATION¹² :
(A)sanity
(B)awareness
(C)surfeit
(D)fecundity
(E)health
37. BIGOT : TOLERANCE¹³ ::
(A)scoundrel : misdeed
(B)liar : honesty
(C)brat : annoyance¹⁴
(D)outcast : respect 
(E)snitch : information
38. STANZA¹⁵ : LINE ::
(A)essay : theme
(B)scene : monologue¹⁶
(C)play : vignette
(D)volume : issue
(E)concert : program
39. REVISE : MANUSCRIPT ::
(A)retouch : picture 
(B)replicate : experiment
(C)repair : hammer
(D)replace : book
(E)restore : masterpiece
40. INAUGURATION¹⁷ : OFFICIAL ::
(A)instruction : lecturer
(B)election : politician
(C)pilgrimage : devotee
(D)dispute : arbitrator
(E)matriculation : student 
41. SCORN : REJECT ::
(A)adulate : flatter
(B)conjecture : forecast
(C)pledge : renege
(D)allege : declare
(E)disparage : ignore  

42. PROFLIGATE¹⁸ : SOLVENT¹⁹ ::
(A)mercurial : committed
(B)caustic : rational 
(C)indecisive : confused
(D)cautious : uncertain
(E)practical : seemly
43. PERSONABLE :
(A)unrefined
(B)unselfish
(C)unattractive
(D)uncommitted
(E)undistinguished
44. STICKLER²⁰ : EXACTING²¹ ::
(A)charlatan : forthright²²
(B)malcontent : solicitous²³
(C)misanthrope : expressive²⁴
(D)defeatist : resigned
(E)braggart : unassuming
45. BYZANTINE :
(A)symmetrical
(B)variegated
(C)discordant
(D)straightforward
(E)unblemished
46. BUCK²⁵ : 
(A)cover over
(B)assent to 
(C)brag about
(D)improve
(E)repair
47. VIGILANT²⁶ :
(A)reluctant
(B)haphazard
(C)gullible
(D)ignorant
(E)oblivious
答案：
1．C 2．E 3．C 4．A 5．D 6．A 7．C 8．D 9．C 10．E
11．D 12．A 13．E 14．A 15．A 16．C 17．A 18．B 19．E 20．D
21．A 22．B 23．A 24．B 25．A 26．E 27．D 28．C 29．C 30．A
31．E 32．A 33．E 34．C 35．B 36．C 37．B 38．D 39．A 40．E
41．A 42．A 43．C 44．D 45．D 46．B 47．E

1 ramble   

v.漫步，漫谈，漫游；n.漫步，闲谈，蔓延

参考例句：

• This is the best season for a ramble in the suburbs.这是去郊区漫游的最好季节。
• I like to ramble about the street after work.我下班后在街上漫步。

2 obstruct   

v.阻隔，阻塞(道路、通道等)；n.阻碍物，障碍物

参考例句：

• He became still more dissatisfied with it and secretly did everything in his power to obstruct it.他对此更不满意，尽在暗里使绊子。
• The fallen trees obstruct the road.倒下的树将路堵住了。

3 reverence   

n.敬畏，尊敬，尊严；Reverence:对某些基督教神职人员的尊称；v.尊敬，敬畏，崇敬

参考例句：

• He was a bishop who was held in reverence by all.他是一位被大家都尊敬的主教。
• We reverence tradition but will not be fettered by it.我们尊重传统，但不被传统所束缚。

4 irritation   

n.激怒，恼怒，生气

参考例句：

• He could not hide his irritation that he had not been invited.他无法掩饰因未被邀请而生的气恼。
• Barbicane said nothing,but his silence covered serious irritation.巴比康什么也不说，但是他的沉默里潜伏着阴郁的怒火。

5 graceful   

adj.优美的，优雅的；得体的

参考例句：

• His movements on the parallel bars were very graceful.他的双杠动作可帅了!
• The ballet dancer is so graceful.芭蕾舞演员的姿态是如此的优美。

6 countenance   

n.脸色，面容；面部表情；vt.支持，赞同

参考例句：

• At the sight of this photograph he changed his countenance.他一看见这张照片脸色就变了。
• I made a fierce countenance as if I would eat him alive.我脸色恶狠狠地，仿佛要把他活生生地吞下去。

7 bravura   

n.华美的乐曲；勇敢大胆的表现；adj.壮勇华丽的

参考例句：

• The music ends with a display of bravura.音乐以一段壮丽的乐章结束。
• This picture has a bravura of execution.这幅画作风大胆。

8 expenditure   

n.(时间、劳力、金钱等)支出；使用，消耗

参考例句：

• The entry of all expenditure is necessary.有必要把一切开支入账。
• The monthly expenditure of our family is four hundred dollars altogether.我们一家的开销每月共计四百元。

9 oration   

n.演说，致辞，叙述法

参考例句：

• He delivered an oration on the decline of family values.他发表了有关家庭价值观的衰退的演说。
• He was asked to deliver an oration at the meeting.他被邀请在会议上发表演说。

10 badger   

v.一再烦扰，一再要求，纠缠

参考例句：

• Now that our debts are squared.Don't badger me with them any more.我们的债务两清了。从此以后不要再纠缠我了。
• If you badger him long enough,I'm sure he'll agree.只要你天天纠缠他，我相信他会同意。

11 blatant   

adj.厚颜无耻的；显眼的；炫耀的

参考例句：

• I cannot believe that so blatant a comedy can hoodwink anybody.我无法相信这么显眼的一出喜剧能够欺骗谁。
• His treatment of his secretary was a blatant example of managerial arrogance.他管理的傲慢作风在他对待秘书的态度上表露无遗。

12 deprivation   

n.匮乏；丧失；夺去，贫困

参考例句：

• Many studies make it clear that sleep deprivation is dangerous.多实验都证实了睡眠被剥夺是危险的。
• Missing the holiday was a great deprivation.错过假日是极大的损失。

13 tolerance   

n.宽容；容忍，忍受；耐药力；公差

参考例句：

• Tolerance is one of his strengths.宽容是他的一个优点。
• Human beings have limited tolerance of noise.人类对噪音的忍耐力有限。

14 annoyance   

n.恼怒，生气，烦恼

参考例句：

• Why do you always take your annoyance out on me?为什么你不高兴时总是对我出气？
• I felt annoyance at being teased.我恼恨别人取笑我。

15 stanza   

n.（诗）节，段

参考例句：

• We omitted to sing the second stanza.我们漏唱了第二节。
• One young reporter wrote a review with a stanza that contained some offensive content.一个年轻的记者就歌词中包含有攻击性内容的一节写了评论。

16 monologue   

n.长篇大论，（戏剧等中的）独白

参考例句：

• The comedian gave a long monologue of jokes.喜剧演员讲了一长段由笑话组成的独白。
• He went into a long monologue.他一个人滔滔不绝地讲话。

17 inauguration   

n.开幕、就职典礼

参考例句：

• The inauguration of a President of the United States takes place on January 20.美国总统的就职典礼于一月二十日举行。
• Three celebrated tenors sang at the president's inauguration.3位著名的男高音歌手在总统就职仪式上演唱。

18 profligate   

adj.行为不检的；n.放荡的人，浪子，肆意挥霍者

参考例句：

• This young man had all the inclination to be a profligate of the first water.这个青年完全有可能成为十足的浪子。
• Similarly Americans have been profligate in the handling of mineral resources.同样的，美国在处理矿产资源方面亦多浪费。

19 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。

20 stickler   

n.坚持细节之人

参考例句：

• She's a real stickler for etiquette,so you'd better ask her advice.她非常讲求礼节，所以你最好问她的意见。
• You will find Mrs. Carboy a stickler about trifles.您会发现卡博太太是个拘泥小节的人。

21 exacting   

adj.苛求的，要求严格的

参考例句：

• He must remember the letters and symbols with exacting precision.他必须以严格的精度记住每个字母和符号。
• The public has been more exacting in its demands as time has passed.随着时间的推移，公众的要求更趋严格。

22 forthright   

adj.直率的，直截了当的 [同]frank

参考例句：

• It's sometimes difficult to be forthright and not give offence.又直率又不得罪人，这有时很难办到。
• He told me forthright just why he refused to take my side.他直率地告诉我他不肯站在我这一边的原因。

23 solicitous   

adj.热切的，挂念的

参考例句：

• He was so solicitous of his guests.他对他的客人们非常关切。
• I am solicitous of his help.我渴得到他的帮助。

24 expressive   

adj.表现的，表达…的，富于表情的

参考例句：

• Black English can be more expressive than standard English.黑人所使用的英语可能比正式英语更有表现力。
• He had a mobile,expressive,animated face.他有一张多变的，富于表情的，生动活泼的脸。

25 buck   

n.雄鹿，雄兔；v.马离地跳跃

参考例句：

• The boy bent curiously to the skeleton of the buck.这个男孩好奇地弯下身去看鹿的骸骨。
• The female deer attracts the buck with high-pitched sounds.雌鹿以尖声吸引雄鹿。

26 vigilant   

adj.警觉的，警戒的，警惕的

参考例句：

• He has to learn how to remain vigilant through these long nights.他得学会如何在这漫长的黑夜里保持警觉。
• The dog kept a vigilant guard over the house.这只狗警醒地守护着这所房屋。