2019备考GRE填空高频词汇积累part4

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1. vulnerable a. 易受伤害的 , 脆弱的 6 ['vʌlnərəbl]

近义词：sensitive / assailable

例句：Publicity campaigns to raise awareness about screenings to vulnerable woman could also be introduced.(BBC: RELATED BBC SITES)

2. premature a. 早熟的 , 早产的 , 提前的 6 [ˌpremə'tjuə]

近义词：raw / immature;pronatis

例句：In the short-term, such revenue talk for such a young startup is perhaps premature.(FORBES: With Stephen Curry On Fire, Social Media Partner SportStream Announces A New Platform)

3. eclectic a. 折衷的 , 选择的 n. 折衷主义者 6 [ek'lektik]

近义词：preferential / selectional

例句：The hotel bars of New York City have no shortage of stories detailing their eclectic histories. (BBC: New York City's classic hotel bars)

4. virtue n. 美德 , 优点 6 ['və:tju:]

近义词：asset / excellence / efficiency / morality

例句：That stemmed from a debt buyback offer that has the virtue of strengthening the balance sheet. (FORBES: Gassing Up)

5. reliance n. 信赖 , 信赖的人或事 6 [ri'laiəns]

近义词：belief / confidence / trust / hope

例句：So far, at least, Packard has been able to convert them to his gospel of self-reliance and penny-pinching.(FORBES: The sweet smell of oil)

6. justify v. 辩护 , 证明是正当的 6 ['dӡʌstifai]

例句：Its the same sort of idea despite how much you try to justify it to yourself.(FORBES: Readers Say)

7. provoke v. 激怒 , 煽动 , 招致 6 [prə'vəuk]

近义词：fan / egg / anger

例句：Now other CDS holders would like to see a default in Europe, to provoke a payout. (ECONOMIST: Corporate bankruptcy)

8. intimidate v. 恐吓 , 威胁 6 [in'timideit]

近义词：cow / to menace

例句: He has a reputation for snapping at people and for using anger to intimidate and avoid.(FORBES: Getting Past A Communication Impasse)

9. exaggerate v. 夸大 , 夸张 6 [ig'zædӡəreit]

近义词：enlarge / broaden; put it on / pile it on

例句: The importance of wine to this nation of four million is hard to exaggerate.( BBC: Discovering wine in Georgia)

10. understate v. 轻描淡写的说 , 少说 6 ['ʌndə'steit]

例句：It is hard to understate the consequences of Mr Rove being distracted from his job.(ECONOMIST: George Bush and his main adviser are in a pickle)

11. underscore v. 在下面划线 , 强调 n. 下划线 6 [ˌʌndə'skɔ:]

近义词：emphasize / stress / highlight;bobbin thread / bottom-line

例句：But it should underscore how frequently media reporting and economic reality are often miles apart. (FORBES: Hiring . . . Chicken or Egg?)

12. intensify v. 增强 , 加剧 6 [in'tensifai]

近义词：rise / tone up

例句：Global warming activists have made a concerted effort of late to intensify their targeting of evangelicals.(FORBE: The Meltdown Of Global Warmists Reveals Their True Priorities)

13. impenetrable a. 不能穿过的 , 不能理解的 5 [im'penitrəbl]

近义词：resistant / stubborn

例句：Impenetrable as offshore trusts may be, their owners still are subject to U.S. law.(FORBES: Magazine Article)

14. tedious a. 沉闷的 , 单调乏味的 5 ['ti:diəs]

近义词：dreary / dreich

例句：The invitation looked innocent enough, and it was a break from tedious military routine.(BBC: Transcript: Trial and Error)

15. monotonous a. 单调的 , 无变化的 5 [mə'nɔtənəs]

近义词：same / flat / blank

例句：There has been a monotonous array of touch-screen mono-blocks of the same screen size.(WSJ: Mobile Industry Sees Shift in Innovation)

16. articulate a. 发音清晰的 v. 发音清晰 , 连接 5 [ɑ:'tikjulit]

近义词：pronounce;enunciative

例句：In a future post I will articulate what the SREIT or Social REIT is all about.(FORBES: Saving India's Silk Weavers)

17. cynical a. 愤世嫉俗的 , 恶意的 5 ['sinikəl]

例句：No surprise that many of the quotes, particularly from Greeks, were cynical, angry and bitter. (FORBES: Owed, On a Grecian, Earned)

18. crucial a. 关键的 , 决定性的 5 ['kru:ʃiəlˌ'kru:ʃəl]

近义词：important / considerable / material / critical / big

例句: He says the demilitarization of Okinawa is crucial to a peaceful East Asia in the future.(CNN: Legendary animator Miyazaki slams Japan PM Abe)

19. lethargic a. 昏睡的 , 无精打采的 5 [le'θɑ:dʒik]

近义词：soporose / pulseless

例句：He has been constantly badgered by press reports that he is running a lethargic campaign. (NPR: Ex-Sen. Fred Thompson (TN))

20. quintessential a. 精髓的 , 典型的 5 [,kwinti'senʃəl]

近义词：extractive

例句：Dr. BRUCKNER: They are quintessential enthusiasts or hobbyists who have a lot of money.(NPR: Tech Tycoons' Dream: My Own Private Spaceship)

我们都知道，词汇是一切英语类考试的基础，没有一定的词汇量，是没法在考试中一帆风顺的。然而词汇量不是一朝一夕就能壮大的，它是个长久的记忆过程。所以想要提高自己的GRE考试成绩，就先积累高频词汇，再配合练习就一定可以！想要了解更多关于GRE的备考内容请锁定坦途网GRE考试频道。