2013年GRE argument写作常用词汇

 　　面临：

　　confront; encounter; witness;

　　限制：

　　Restrict; circumscribe¹; confine; limit;

　　表面上：

　　on the surface; superficially; ostensibly; apparently²;

　　具体的：

　　concrete; specific; detailed³; particular; definite; informative⁴;

　　加快促进：

　　accelerate; facilitate; advance; boost;

　　支持：

　　substantiate⁵; bolster⁶; justify⁷; solidify⁸; support; strengthen; validate⁹; in favor of; in support of;

　　否定：

　　=>fail;

　　=>miss; neglect; in ignorance of; is hardly suffice to / do not suffice to; suggest nothing about;

　　=> refute; undermine; deny; refuse; weaken;

　　按照原文的假设/推断：

　　rest on; rely on; depend on; base on; on the basis of;

　　upon which the argument depends;

　　upon which the argument rest;

　　upon which the argument relies;

　　只要：

　　so long as ;so far as; only if; insofar; subject to the proviso;

　　不管：

　　no matter what; irrespective of whether/~; regardless of; whatsoever¹⁰;

　　(忽略了)把某因素考虑进去：

　　(fail to; omit to); take ~ into account/ consideration; give an insight into; account for(解释);

　　considering and weighing; considering and ruling out/eliminate;

　　weighing ~ against alternatives/~;

　　concerning;

　　缺少：in the absence of; for lack of; lacking; a lack of; in short of;

　　很多大量：a myriad¹¹ of; a variety of; a multitude of; numerous; a large amount of; a great deal of;

　　过度：undue¹²; exceedingly; excessive; overstate; overemphasize;

　　不断增长：growing; increasing; quickening;

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1 circumscribe   

v.在...周围划线，限制，约束

参考例句：

• Please circumscribe the words which are wrongly spelled.请将拼错的词圈出来。
• The principal has requested all teachers to circumscribe failures in red on the report cards.这项规定要求，所有老师均要在报告卡用红笔上标出错误所在。

2 apparently   

adv.显然地；表面上，似乎

参考例句：

• An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。
• He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。

3 detailed   

adj.详细的，详尽的，极注意细节的，完全的

参考例句：

• He had made a detailed study of the terrain.他对地形作了缜密的研究。
• A detailed list of our publications is available on request.我们的出版物有一份详细的目录备索。

4 informative   

adj.提供资料的，增进知识的

参考例句：

• The adverts are not very informative.这些广告并没有包含太多有用信息。
• This intriguing book is both thoughtful and informative.这本引人入胜的书既有思想性又富知识性。

5 substantiate   

v.证实；证明...有根据

参考例句：

• There is little scientific evidence to substantiate the claims.这些主张几乎找不到科学依据来证实。
• These theories are used to substantiate the relationship between the phenomenons of the universe.这些学说是用来证实宇宙现象之间的关系。

6 bolster   

n.枕垫；v.支持，鼓励

参考例句：

• The high interest rates helped to bolster up the economy.高利率使经济更稳健。
• He tried to bolster up their morale.他尽力鼓舞他们的士气。

7 justify   

vt.证明…正当(或有理)，为…辩护

参考例句：

• He tried to justify his absence with lame excuses.他想用站不住脚的借口为自己的缺席辩解。
• Can you justify your rude behavior to me?你能向我证明你的粗野行为是有道理的吗？

8 solidify   

v.(使)凝固，(使)固化，(使)团结

参考例句：

• Opinion on this question began to solidify.对这个问题的意见开始具体化了。
• Water will solidify into ice if you freeze it.水冷冻会结冰。

9 validate   

vt.（法律）使有效，使生效

参考例句：

• You need an official signature to validate the order.你要有正式的签字，这张汇票才能生效。
• In order to validate the agreement,both parties sign it.为使协议有效，双方在上面签了字。

10 whatsoever   

adv.（用于否定句中以加强语气）任何；pron.无论什么

参考例句：

• There's no reason whatsoever to turn down this suggestion.没有任何理由拒绝这个建议。
• All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you,do ye even so to them.你想别人对你怎样，你就怎样对人。

11 myriad   

adj.无数的；n.无数，极大数量

参考例句：

• They offered no solution for all our myriad problems.对于我们数不清的问题他们束手无策。
• I had three weeks to make a myriad of arrangements.我花了三个星期做大量准备工作。

12 undue   

adj.过分的；不适当的；未到期的

参考例句：

• Don't treat the matter with undue haste.不要过急地处理此事。
• It would be wise not to give undue importance to his criticisms.最好不要过分看重他的批评。