2019备考GRE填空高频词汇积累part19
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1. schism n.( 政治组织等的 ) 分裂 , 教派 词频: 3 ['sizəm]
近义词:disrupture / disjuncture
例句:The schism that opened between Francis and the centrist members of the order has never healed.(NEWYORKER: Rich Man, Poor Man)
2. offset n./v. 补偿 , 抵消 词频: 3 ['ɔ:fset]
近义词:compensation / indemnity;kill / recover
例句:Reynolds started raising the price of premium brands to offset payments to the settlement.(FORBES: Blowing smoke)
3. compliment n./v. 称赞 , 恭维 词频: 3 ['kɔmplimənt]
近义词:praise / regard;speak well of / pay a tribute to
例句:It is, all snarkiness aside, a terrific compliment to be recognized in this way.(FORBES: Roll Out the Red Carpet: It's Awards Season)
4. acclaim n./v. 喝采 , 欢呼 , 称赞 词频: 3 [ə'kleim]
近义词:speak well of / pay a tribute to;praise / applause;cheer
例句:Last year Brazil released, to world acclaim, the genomic sequencing of a bacterium that attacks oranges.(ECONOMIST: Argentina)
5. triumph n./v. 获胜 , 凯旋 词频: 3 ['traiəmf]
近义词:victory / success / win;arrive / win / make good
例句:Some wag once said that a second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.(FORBES: Democracy, The God That Failed)
6. shrug n./v. 耸肩 词频: 3 [ʃrʌg]
近义词:hunch
例句:Asking how long the ride will take is likely to be met with a shrug and a laugh.(BBC: A tranquil slice of Tanzania)
7. spar n./v. 争吵 , 拳击 词频: 3 [spɑ:]
近义词:controversy / combat;box / debate
例句:It was found while emergency services dealt with a fire at a Spar shop.(BBC: West Belfast bomb alert)
8. placebo n. 安慰剂 词频: 3 [plə'si:bəu]
例句:The Celacade group had one patient death compared with seven in the placebo group.(FORBES: Blood Works)
9. safeguard n. 保卫者 , 预防措施 v. 保护 词频: 3 ['seifˌgɑ:d]
近义词:protection / lee / conservation;secure / preserve / shelter
例句:Liberty s safeguard has never been democracy ( mob rule in the Greek) but the Constitution. (FORBES: Capital Flows)
10. pessimism n. 悲观 , 悲观主义 词频: 3 ['pesimizm]
近义词:despondence
例句:This pessimism is the second general explanation of the two I referred to above.(FORBES: Low-Skilled Immigration Opponents Should Favor Market Based Immigration)
11. justification n. 辩护 , 正当理由 词频: 3 [dӡʌstif'keiʃ(ə)n]
近义词:reason / excuse / sake / account / occasion
例句:It calls for scientific justification before stopping and then reversing the growth of greenhouse gases. (NPR: Bush, Britain and Greenhouse Gases)
12. anomaly n. 不规则 , 异常的人或物 词频: 3 [ə'nɔməli]
近义词:abnormality / deviance
例句:This is not an attack on you but a statement of the first anomaly itself.(FORBES: Glenn Beck Just Doesn't Get America's Strong Character)
13. infelicity n. 不幸 , 不适当 词频: 3 [ˌinf'lisiti]
近义词:disaster / evil / grief / misfortune
14. insincerity n. 不真诚 , 伪善 词频: 3 [ˌinsin'seriti]
近义词:sanctimoniousness / hypocrisy
例句:Absolutely — after all, this is Phish, which isn't exactly known for its icy insincerity. (NPR: Phish: A Heartfelt Celebration Of Companionship)
15. pedestrian n. 步行者 a. 徒步的 , 缺乏想像的 词频: 3 [pe'destriən]
近义词:literal-minded;passerby / walker
例句:Kristopher Denard gets startled when he sees a pedestrian who isn't staring at him.(FORBES: Magazine Article)
16. insight n. 洞察力 , 领悟 词频: 3 ['insait]
近义词:perception / penetration
例句:His insight was that Toyota focuses on solving small problems quickly, using as little technology as possible.(FORBES: The Man Who WouldSave Health Care)
17. invention n. 发明 , 创造 词频: 3 [in'venʃən]
近义词:fiction / contrivance
例句:Persuading partsmakers to take a look (while protecting his invention) was the tough part.(FORBES: Magazine Article)
18. vexation n. 烦恼 , 苦恼 词频: 3 [vek'seiʃən]
近义词:agony / unhappiness
例句:There is also the vexation of many overlapping authorities.(ECONOMIST: Trust and antitrust)
19. caprice n. 反复无常 , 任性 词频: 3 [kə'pri:s]
近义词:willfulness / waywardness
例句:It is, above all, a Gallic specialty—the intellectual caprice that applies a surprising emotional jolt.(NEWYORKER: Better Times)
20. irony n. 反语 , 讽刺 词频: 3 ['aiərəni]
近义词:hit / satire;ferrous
例句:To call out the sense of irony, most of these issues are communication related.(FORBES: Five Ways Marketers Lose Credibility with the C-Suite)
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