2019备考GRE填空高频词汇积累part16

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1. visionary a. 幻想的 , 预言性的 n. 空想家 3 ['viӡənəri]

近义词：dreamy / adream; daydreamer / fancier

例句：And she has distinguished herself as a true visionary in the world of dance.(WHITEHOUSE: The White House Dance Series)

2. wary a. 机警的 , 小心的 3 ['wɛəri]

近义词：cautious / prudent

例句：So have young Kurds, though their political leaders have been wary of speaking out.(ECONOMIST: Syria’s religious minorities)

3. mechanical a. 机械的 , 呆板的 3 [mi'kænikl]

近义词：wooden / automatic / dead

例句：Could something as dumb and as mechanical as a robotic test tube compete with old-fashioned ingenuity?(FORBES: A hail of silver bullets)

4. hortatory a. 激励的 , 劝告的 3 ['hɔ:tətəri]

近义词：incentive / advisory

例句：There may even be some fleeting, if basically hortatory, expressions about the dangers we face around the world.(CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Forgetting about the 'Saviors of Our Country')

5. indirect a. 间接的 , 迂回的 3 [ˌindi'rektˌindai'rekt]

近义词：circular / consequential

例句：Instead, mathematicians turn to other, indirect, methods that can test for primality without factorisation.(ECONOMIST: Number theory)

6. laconic a. 简洁的 , 简明的 3 [lə'kɔnik]

近义词：brief / concise / compact / succinct

例句：Things like that happen in life, and even stranger things, was her laconic response.(NEWYORKER: Álvaro Rousselot’s Journey)

7. cunning a. 狡猾的 , 精巧的 n. 诡计 3 ['kʌniŋ]

近义词：happy / lovely / designing / knowing / pretty;artfulness / subtility

例句：Without thinking, a flash of cunning in his eyes, Nawab lunged for the gun, but missed. (NEWYORKER: Nawabdin Electrician)

8. didactic a. 教诲的 , 说教的 3 [di'dæktik(əl)ˌdai-]

近义词：homiletic / moralistic

例句：His real aim appears to be didactic: he wants the widest possible hearing for his ideas.(ECONOMIST: Lexington)

9. prudent a. 谨慎的 , 节俭的 , 精明的 3 ['pru:dənt]

近义词：cautious / wary / provident

例句：With prudent policies now, the other countries should be able to avoid a Thai-style disaster. (ECONOMIST: South-East Asian currencies)

10. rational a. 理性的 , 合理的 n. 有理数 3 ['ræʃənl]

近义词：reasonable / logical / possible / just / legitimate

例句：If people are purely rational, they should be equally apt to accept either bet. (WSJ: Best of the Web Today: The Other Obesity Problem)

11. exceptional a. 例外的 , 异常的 , 杰出的 3 [ik'sepʃənl]

近义词：novel / exquisite

例句：These institutions house some of the country's finest art and exceptional collections of artefacts.(BBC: Mexico City's ultra-niche museums)

12. mawkish a. 令人厌恶的 3 ['mɔ:kiʃ]

近义词：ugly / nauseous

例句：There's an underlying level of sadness to her performance that somehow never manages to get mawkish.(CNN: Review: 'Slums of Beverly Hills' on-target with comic realism)

13. unguided a. 没有向导的 ; 无导游的 3 [ʌn'gaidid]

近义词：incontrollable

例句：People often think of it in terms of artistic work—unbridled, unguided effort that leads to beautiful effect.(FORBES: Constraints Are The Key To A Creative Presentation)

14. meager a. 贫乏的 , 不足的 , 瘦的 3 ['mi:gə(r)]

近义词：poor / thin / spare / lean

例句：Gartner says worldwide PC unit growth in the third quarter was a meager 3.2%.(FORBES: Intel Keeps Outgrowing The Pundits' PC Forecasts)

15. empirical a. 凭经验的 , 经验主义的 3 [em'pirikəl]

例句：Mischel had nothing against hippies, but he wanted modern psychology to be rigorous and empirical.(NEWYORKER: Don’t!)

16. fantastic a. 奇妙的 , 极好的 , 幻想的 3 [fæn'tæstik]

近义词：wonderful / excellent / famous / super / great;weirdo / geezer

例句：Take a break at the Longfellow Bridge to take in a fantastic view of the Boston skyline.(BBC: A perfect day in Boston)

17. imprudent a. 轻率的 , 不谨慎的 3 [im'pru:dənt]

近义词：hasty / rash

例句：Starve the productive and the relatively prudent to lend to the unproductive and imprudent.(FORBES: Eurozone: Why The ECB's Plan Could Fail)

18. emotional a. 情绪的 , 情感的 3 [i'məuʃənl]

近义词：excitable / nervy

例句：And I can tell you that it's taken an emotional toll on the people here.(NPR: Detroit Feels Pain Of Big Three's Troubles)

19. solicitous a. 热切的 , 挂念的 , 焦虑的 3 [sə'lisitəs]

近义词：eager / keen / enthusiastic

例句：Mr. Karp was unusually solicitous, asking Mr. Howey what kind of deal he would accept.(WSJ: Wool: Sci-Fi's Underground Hit)

20. beneficent a. 仁慈的 , 行善的 3 [bi'nefsənt]

近义词：eleemosynary

例句：No thoughtful man can fail to appreciate its beneficent effect upon our institutions and people.(CNN: Why inaugural speeches mostly fail)

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