2019年SAT备考词汇整理part1

其实了解SAT的考生都知道，词汇量对考试的重要性很大。其实词汇的记忆并不难，只要你每天能够坚持记忆，每天摄入一定量的词汇，这都对你们的词汇量增长很有帮助。话不多说，关注坦途网SAT考试频道的分享吧！ 

abase V. /降低，羞辱/lower; humiliate. Defeated, Queen Zenobia was forced to abase herself before the conquering

Romans, who made her march in chains before the emperor in the procession celebrating his triumph. abasement, N.

abash V. /使难堪/embarrass. He was not at all abashed by her open admiration.

abate V. /减弱，减少/subside; decrease, lessen. Rather than leaving immediately, they waited for the storm to abate.

abatement, N.

abbreviate V. /减短，缩写/shorten. Because we were running out of time, the lecturer had to abbreviate her speech.

abdicate V. /放弃/renounce; give up. When Edward VIII abdicated the British throne to marry the woman he loved, he

surprised the entire world.

abduction N. /绑架/kidnapping. The movie Ransom describes the attempts to rescue a multimillionaire's son after the

child's abduction by kidnappers. abduct,V.

aberrant N. /不正常的/abnormal or deviant. Given the aberrant nature of the data, we doubted the validity of the entire

experiment. also N.

abet V. /帮助，鼓励/aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage. She was unwilling to abet him in the swindle he

had planned.

abeyance N. /悬而未决/suspended action. The deal was held in abeyance until her arrival.

abhor V. /憎恨/detest; hate. She abhorred all forms of bigotry. abhorrence, N.

abject ADJ. /穷困潦倒，卑微/wretched; lacking pride. On the streets of New York the homeless live in abject poverty,

huddling in doorways to find shelter from the wind.

abjure V. /发誓放弃/renounce upon oath. He abjured his allegiance to the king. abjuration, N.

ablution N. /洗/washing. His daily ablutions were accompanied by loud noises that he humorously labeled "Opera in

the Bath."

abnegation N. /批判，自我牺牲/repudiation; self-sacrifice. No act of abnegation was more pronounced than his refusal

of any rewards for his discovery.

abolish V. /废除/cancel; put an end to. The president of the college refused to abolish the physical education

requirement. abolition, N.

abominable ADJ. /可恶的，非常糟糕/detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad. Mary liked John until she learned he

was dating Susan; then she called him an abominable young man, with abominable taste in women.

aboriginal ADJ., N. /原来的，土著的/being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native. Her studies of the primitive art

forms of the aboriginal Indians were widely reported in the scientific journals. aborigines, N.

abortive ADJ. /不成功的，失败/unsuccessful; fruitless. Attacked by armed troops, the Chinese students had to abandon

their abortive attempt to democratize Beijing peacefully. abort,V.

abrade V. /磨损，侵蚀/wear away by friction; scrape; erode. The sharp rocks abraded the skin on her legs, so she put

iodine on her abrasions.

abrasive ADJ. /摩擦的，粗糙的，研磨剂/rubbing away; tending to grind down. Jus t as abrasive cleaning powders can wear

away a shiny finish, abrasive remarks can wear away a listener's patience. abrade,V.

abridge V. /删节，节选/condense or shorten. Because the publishers felt the public wanted a shorter version of War

and Peace, they proceeded to abridge the novel.

abrogate ADJ. /废除/abolish. He intended to abrogate the decree issued by his predecessor.

abscond V. /隐匿，逃避，躲债/depart secretly and hide. The teller who absconded with the bonds went uncaptured until

someone recognized him from his photograph on "America's Most Wanted."

absolute ADJ. /完全的，肯定的/complete; totally unlimited; certain. Although the King of Siam was an absolute monarch,

he did not want to behead his unfaithful wife without absolute evidence of her infidelity.

备考过程中有很多技巧，例如对于词汇的学习来说，大家可以把这里不会的单词记在本子上，这样才一些碎片时间里，就可以拿出来多记一些单词。抓住时间的缝隙，不要放过任何可以学习的机会才是对SAT备考的尊重。还请考生们按照具体的SAT考试时间安排制定属于自己的备考计划。