2019备考GRE填空高频词汇积累part3

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1. modesty n. 谦逊 , 端庄 , 朴实 7 ['mɔdisti]

近义词：humility / humbleness

例句：Now 63, Mr Havel has kept his modesty, wit and sense of the absurd.(ECONOMIST: Charlemagne)

2. profundity n. 深 , 深奥 7 [prə'fʌnditi]

近义词：depth / deepness

例句：Yet somehow the evening, which should have been ludicrous, took on an unexpected aura of profundity.(NEWYORKER: Raj, Bohemian)

3. subtlety n. 微妙 , 敏锐 7 ['sʌtlti]

近义词：delicacy / acuity

例句：Anyone who understands the traditional subtlety of the Chinese mandarinate knows what this means. (FORBES: Beijing's Big Fat Judas Kiss for Barack Obama)

4. discontinuity n. 中断 , 不连续 7 ['disˌkɔnti'nju(:)iti]

近义词：break / non-sequence

例句：The curve jumping creates discontinuity and oftentimes, open up expectation chasm among the leadership team.(FORBES: Connect)

5. distort v. 歪曲 , 扭曲 , 变形 7 [dis'tɔ:t]

近义词：contort / misinterpret;become deformed / to morph

例句：Dyck and Zingales posit that bubbles distort the relationship between companies and the media.(FORBES: How The Media Missed Enron)

6. demonstrate v. 证明 , 示范 , 示威 7 ['demənstreit]

近义词：prove / give evidence of

例句：To demonstrate the point Vincente, a former dancer, executes a series of improbably graceful high kicks.(BBC: The three colours of Ibiza)

7. inhibit v. 阻止 , 抑制 7 [in'hibit]

近义词：bar / restrain / control / stay

例句：As tissue decays, he said, certain chemicals are produced that inhibit the formation of disease. (CNN: CDC, EPA: Little risk to public from sites)

8. unpredictable a. 不可预知的 6 ['ʌnpri'diktəbl]

近义词：changeable / errant

例句：The Samarases and Young fell victim to particularly unpredictable storm, even for a tornado.(CNN: SHARE THIS)

9. inconsequential a. 不重要的 , 不合理的 6 [inˌkɔnsi'kwenʃəl]

近义词：unreasonable / small / trivial / unimportant

例句：Do you find that taking care of seemingly inconsequential tasks makes you feel happier and calmer? (FORBES: Replace a Light Bulb)

10. hostile a. 敌对的 , 怀敌意的 6 ['hɔstail]

近义词：adverse / enemy / opposed;opposition / antagonism

例句：But as the question of a hostile takeover came to a head last week, Slim was silent.(FORBES: Verizon's Slim Shady)

11. inimical a. 敌意的 6 [i'nimikl]

近义词：harmful / evil

例句：In short, it is inimical to both the national interests of the US and to its political heritage. (FORBES: "Cyberwar": A Classic Opportunity For Threat Inflation)

12. distinctive a. 独特的 , 有特色的 6 [di'stiŋktiv]

近义词：unusual / different / apart

例句：It causes a distinctive rash on the body - and can lead to meningitis and pneumonia.(BBC: Long shadow cast by MMR scare)

13. aesthetic a. 美学的 , 审美的 6 [i:s'θetik]

近义词：esthetical

例句：The criteria by which Wartman distinguishes "good" foods from "bad" ones are largely aesthetic. (WSJ: Best of the Web Today: The Other Obesity Problem)

14. intrinsic a. 内在的 , 固有的 , 本质的 6 [in'trinsik]

近义词：essential / inherent / interior / constitutional

例句：Paper currencies have no intrinsic value and need the appearance of worth to inspire public confidence. (ECONOMIST: The business of printing money thrives on financial crises)

15. arcane a. 神秘的 , 不可思议的 6 [ɑ:'kein]

近义词：mysterious / uncanny

例句：And the real estate market takeoff can obscure what is still a thicket of arcane regulations on development.(FORBES: Pay Dirt)

16. trivial a. 琐碎的 , 不重要的 6 ['triviəl]

近义词：small / unimportant

例句：There is nothing trivial or domestic about the sexual assault or rape of children. (BBC: Jimmy Savile and workplace culture today)

17. ingenuous a. 天真的 , 坦白的 6 [in'dʒenjuəs]

近义词：simple / straight / square / just / frank

例句：The date he cites as a step toward normalization, 1994, marks the moment when I decided that all talk of normality was ingenuous.(NEWYORKER: Booted)

18. unexplored a. 未勘查过的 , 未开拓的 6 ['ʌniks'plɔ:d]

例句：We believe that joining Google will help us innovate in new and unexplored areas of commerce.(FORBES: Google Buys The Dealmap)

19. ubiquitous a. 无处不在的 6 [ju:'bikwitəs]

近义词：omnipresent / illocal

例句：The women make hospital gowns and the ubiquitous orange jump suits worn by Tehran's street sweepers.(NPR: Iran's President Sets Out to Ease Unemployment)

20. futile a. 无用的 , 无效的 6 ['fju:tailˌ-til]

近义词：useless / small / unnecessary

例句：The IRS made reasonable attempts to collect from the transferor or it would be futile .(FORBES: Beware Liability For Other's Taxes)

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