gre_9 Flashcards
roguish
(英) adj. 捣蛋的，无赖的(unscrupulous; playfully mischievous) (记) 来自rogue(无赖)+ish (例) a roguish smile(调皮的微笑)
hodgepodge
(考) hodgepodge : uniform \ clich : original(大杂烩没有一致性的\陈词滥调没有创新的)items : hodgepodge \ people : rabble(各种物品形成大杂烩\各种人形成乌合之众)
hypochondria
(英) n. 忧郁症，臆想病(over anxiety over one’s healthoften with imaginary illnesses and severe melancholy) (记) hypo(在…下面)+chondr(软骨)+ia→没有骨气→没病的以为有病→臆想病
metabolism
(记) meta(变化)+bol(=throw扔)+ism→产生变化→新陈代谢 (例) Lazy people with slow metabolism tend to gain weight.
restitution
(英) n. 归偿(a restoration to its rightful owner)；赔偿(giving an equivalent for some injury) (记) re(重新)+stitut(站立)+ion→重新站过去→归还 (同) 同根词：institution(创立，建立) (例) demand financial restitution
bud
(英) n. 芽; 花蕾(small knob from a flower) (例) Buds appear on the trees in spring .
demented
(英) adj.疯狂的(insane) (记) de(去掉)+ment(神智) →去掉理智
cemetery
(英) n.坟墓，公墓(a place for the burial of the dead; graveyard) (记) cemet(睡)+ery→(死后)睡的地方→坟墓; 联想：cement(水泥)，用水泥造成坟墓(use cement to build cemetery)
chaste
(英) adj. 贞洁的 (virtuous)；朴实的 (restrained and simple) (记) chaste(贞洁的)姑娘被chase(追逐) (同) 派生词: chastity n. 贞节，纯洁 (例) The prudish man read only chaste literature.
allude
(英) v.间接提到，暗指(to refer in a indirect way) (考) 反义词：mention explicitly(明确提出) (记) al+lude(嬉笑)→在嬉笑中说→暗指 (同) 派生词: allusion (n.暗示an indirect reference); allusive (adj.含暗示的暗指的)同根词：ludicrous(嬉弄的，可笑的); elude(躲避使…困惑) (例) She alluded to her birthdayhoping I would buy her a present.
imaginative
(考) 反义词: reportorial(纪实的); pedestrian(陈腐的)
vigil
(英) n.保持清醒(keeping watch during normal sleeping hours)
abruptly
(英) adv. 突然地意外地(suddenly and unexpectedly) (记) ab+rupt(断)+ly→突然断了 (同) 同根词: bankrupt(破产)corrupt(腐败的) (例) speak abruptly in short sentences
mendicant
[记]词根记忆：mend(修补) + icant→需要修补的人→乞丐
disheveled
(英) adj.(指毛发或衣服)凌乱的(untidy of hair or clothing)
orthodox
(英) adj. 正统的(conforming to the usual beliefs of established doctrines) (考) dissenter : orthodox \ maverick : group(反对者排斥正统\独立者排斥群体) (记) ortho(正)+dox(观点)→正统观点 (同) 同根词：heterodox(异端邪说的)；paradox(矛盾的) (例) John is more orthodox in his behavior.
unanimous
(英) adj. 全体意见一致的 (being of one mind) (记) un(=uni一个)+anim(生命，精神)+ous (例) He was elected by a unanimous vote.
refraction
(英) n.折射(bending of a ray of light)
capricious
(英) adj. 变化无常的，任性的(erratic; flighty) (考) capricious : whim \ objective:fact(反复无常的行为是易变的\事实是客观的)反义词：resolute(坚决的); steadfast(不变的) (记) 由caprice(变化，任性)而来，参考: capriccio(随想曲) (同) 派生词: capriciousness (n. 反复无常) (例) We can’t go camping while the weather is so capricious.
knack
(记) knock的变体，意为敲开脑袋→开窍 (例) He has a knack of making friends wherever he goes.
auspices
(英) n.资助，赞助(approval and support; patronage) (记) au+spic(看)+es→看到(好事)→吉兆赞助 (同) 同根词：conspicuous(明显的); suspicious(怀疑的)
arrangement
(英) 安排布置(putting in order)计划筹备(planpreparation) (考) 反义词：welter(混乱)-orderly arrangement(有秩序安排) (例) Can I leave the arrangement of the tables to you
voracious
(英) adj.狼吞虎咽的，贪婪的(ravenous; excessively eager； insatiable) (考) impassive : perturb \ voracious : satisfy(冷漠的不会被干扰\贪婪的不会被满足)反义词：lack of appetite(没有胃口的) (记) vor(吃)+acious→吃得多的 (同) 派生词: voracity (n.贪食，贪婪)
daft
(英) adj. 傻的(sillyfoolish) (考) 反义词: judicious(明智的)
ennui
(英) n. 倦怠无聊(weariness of mind) (考) ennui : enthusiastic \ fervor : apathetic(无聊没有兴奋\热情不会冷漠)反义词：excitement(兴奋); exuberance(充满活力); keen interest(强烈的兴趣); energy(精力); enthusiasm(狂热) (例) Since losing his jobhe has often experienced a profound sense of ennui.
comprehend
(英) v. 理解包括(understand sth fully) (考) garbled : comprehend \ obscured : recognize(歪曲的不易理解\模糊的不易认识)反义词：hermetic(深奥的) (记) com(全部)+prehend(抓住) →全部抓住→包括理解
malinger
(英) v. 装病以逃避工作(to pretend to be ill in order to escape duty or work; shirk) (考) malingerer : duty \ recluse : humanity(装病的人为了[逃避]职责\隐士为了[逃避]人类) (记) mal(坏)+linger(逗留，偷懒)→装病; (同) 参考：malingerer(装病逃避工作的人) (例) The second time the soldier malingeredhe was forced to clean all the toilets.
drainage
(英) n. 排水(the act or method of drawing off) (记) 来自drain(排水)
dyspeptic
(英) adj.消化不良的; 不高兴的(morosegrouchy) (考) 反义词：genial(快乐的)
vignette
(英) n. 小装饰图案(a small drawing set into a book);简短有力的描写(a short effective written description of a character ) (考) vignette : scene \ skit : drama(装饰图案是一种图案\幽默剧是一种戏剧)
reassure
[记]re(重新) + assure(确信，放心)
unacceptable
(英) adj. 不能接受的(not good enough to be accepted or approved) (记) un（不）+acceptable（可接受的）
postpone
(英) v. 使延期，推迟 ( move to some later time) (记) post（在后面）+pone（放）→放在后面→推迟
dispense
(英) v.分配分发(to distribute in portions) (记) dis[分开]+pense[花费] →分开花费→分配分送[财物])
thrash
(英) v.鞭打(to beat soundly with a stick or whip) (记) 分割记忆：th+rash(急躁的) (例) The fishes thrashed about in the net.
reversion
(英) n. 返回(原状，旧习惯) (an act of returning)逆转(an act of turning the opposite way) (记) re(回)+vers(转)+ion→转回去，返回 (例) reversion to bad habits
tumid
(英) adj. 肿起的，肿胀的(swollenenlarged) (记) tum(肿)+id→肿的 (同) 同根词：tumor(肿块)；tumefacient(引起肿胀的)
lathe
(考) lathe : shape \ clasp : fasten(车床成型\夹子夹紧)
reform
(英) v. 改进，改革 (improve) (记) re（再次）+form（形状）→再形成→改造
wraith
(英) n.幽灵 (ghostspecter)；骨瘦如柴的人(a living person seen just before death as an apparition) (记) 注意不要和wrath(愤怒)相混 (例) She moved through the soft light like a wraith.
plaque
(英) n. 匾(a flat decorative metal or stone plate) (考) artery : plaque \ channel : silt(血小板阻碍动脉畅通\淤泥阻碍航道畅通)
frenzy
(英) n.极度激动的状态(state of extreme excitement) (考) convulsion : contraction \ frenzy : emotion(痉挛是收缩加剧\疯狂是感情加剧) (例) in a frenzy of zealenthusiasmhate
conundrum
(英) n. 谜语 (puzzling questions or problems) (考) conundrum : solve \ tangle : unravel(难题难解决\缠结难解开) (记) 分割记忆：con＋undrum看成under全部在下面不知道→谜语
incandescence
(记) in(进入)+cand(光)+escence(开始…的)→进入发光状态→炽热发光
violent
(英) 粗暴的(uncontrollably fierce and dangerous)猛烈的(acting with damaging physical force)激烈的强烈的(forcefully beyond what is usual) (例) in a state of violent shock
valiant
(英) adj.勇敢的，英勇的 (courageous) (考) 反义词：pusillanimous(胆小的)
enrage
(英) v. 激怒触怒(make sb very angry) (考) irk : enrage \ suggest : urge(使烦恼比激怒程度轻\建议比敦促程度轻) (记) en(进入)+rage(狂怒) →进入狂怒→激怒
baffle
(英) v.使困惑，难倒(to confuse; puzzleconfound) (同) 派生词: baffling (adj.令人困惑的) (例) The detective was baffled by the case.
inscrutability
(英) n. 神秘(mystery) (记) 联系inscrutable(adj.神秘的)
reciprocity
(英) n. 互惠主义(a mutual exchange of privileges) (例) a reciprocity treaty(互惠条约)
projector
(英) n. 电影放映机，幻灯机 (an apparatus for projecting films or pictures onto a surface)
illusion
(英) n. 幻觉错觉(false ideabelief or impression) (考) illusion : perception \ gaffe : judgment(幻觉是观察失误\失礼是判断失误)nicety : precision \ illusion : fantasy(同义: 准确=精确\幻想=幻觉) (例) I have no illusions about my ability.
merciless
(英) adj. 无情的，冷酷的(showing no mercy) (记) mercy(仁慈)+less
pantheon
(英) n. 万神殿(a temple dedicated to all the gods) (记) pan(全部)＋theo(神)＋on→众神之地→万神殿 (同) 同根词：theology(神学)
lash
(英) n. 鞭子(whip) (考) 反义词：unbind(解放解开) (例) He gave the prisoner ten lashes_
spectacular
(英) adj.壮观的，引人入胜的(strikingsensational) (记) 来自spectacle(奇观，壮观)，spect(看)＋acle(东西)→看的东西→壮观景象 (例) a spectacular display of fireworks on New Year’s Eve
felicitate
(英) v.祝贺庆祝(to wish happiness to; congratulate) (记) felic(幸福)+itate→使…幸福→祝贺 (同) 同根词：felicific(导致快乐的) (例) I sent my felicitations to her when she graduated.
poisonous
(英) adj. 有毒的 (containing poison);有害的 (having the effects of poison) (考) ductility : malleable \ toxicity : poisonous(延展的[东西]有延展性\有毒的[东西]有毒性) (例) the poisonous doctrine of racial superiority
demonstrate
(英) v 证明论证(show sth clearly by giving proof or evidence) (记) de(加强)+monstr(显示)+ate→加强显示→证明
automation
(英) n.自动装置(mechanism that imitates actions of humans) (记) auto(自己)+mat(动)+ion →自己动→自动化
blight
(英) n.植物枯萎病(any of several plant diseases);v.使…枯萎( wither) (记) 分割记忆：b－light植物无光便枯萎 (例) A blight spread across the field of grain.
extremist
(英) n. 极端主义者(person who holds extreme views in politics) (例) When it comes to talking about patriotismhe’s an extremist.
rationality
(英) n.基本原理(an explanation of controlling principles)；根据(an underlying reason; basis) (记) rational(理性的，合理的)＋e→合理的东西→原理，根据 (例) My professor disagreed with the rationale of my argument.
alluvial
(记) al+luv(冲洗)+ial→冲出来的→冲积的 (同) 同根词：alluvium(冲积土)ablution(沐浴)
ingenuous
(英) adj.纯朴的，单纯的(simple; artless) (考) shiftless : ambition \ impeccable : flaw \ ingenuous : guile(懒散的没有雄心\无瑕疵的没有瑕疵\真诚的没有诡计)ingenuous : dissemble \ raffish : preen \ polite : snub(天真的不掩饰\粗俗的不打扮\礼貌的不冷落)反义词： cunning(狡猾的); hypercritical(苛刻的) (例) He displayed an ingenuous candour.
hallow
(英) v. 把…视为神圣，尊敬(to regard as holy) (记) 不要和 hollow(空洞的)相混;参考:Halloween(万圣节，10月31日) (例) to hallow a shrine. to hallow the final resting place for the dead soldiers.
recessive
(英) adj. 隐性遗传的；后退的(tending to recede; withdrawn) (考) 反义词：dominant(显性的) (记) 反义词为dominant(显性的)
hemisphere
(英) n. 半球(half a sphere)
synthetic
(英) adj.综合的(connecting different elements together)；人造的(produced artificially) (记) syn(共同)+thetic(=thesis放)→放在一起→综合的 (同) 同根词: antithetic(对立的)
genealogy
(英) n. 家谱学(study of family history) (记) gene(基因)+alogy=ology(学科) →研究基因(起源)的科学→家谱学
undisciplined
(记) un（不）+disciplined（受过训练的）
jabber
(英) v. 快而不清楚地说(chatter; gibber) (考) 反义词：speak slowly(慢慢地说) (记) 象声词：jar-ber(吱喳) (例) I can’t understand you if you keep jabbering like that.
defame
(英) v. 诽谤，中伤(malignslanderor libel; disgrace) (记) de+fame(名声)→使名声降低→诽谤; (同) 参考：deface(损伤外观，失面子)
contagious
(英) adj. 传染的，有感染力的 (communicable) (考) 反义词：incommunicable(不能传达的) (同) 近形词：contiguous(邻近的)
precipitous
(英) adj. 陡峭的(very steepperpendicular)；仓促的(precipitate) (考) 反义词：gradually sloping(渐渐平缓); level(变平) (记) pre(提前)+cipit(落下)+ous→仓促的 (例) The skier viewed the precipitous slope as a challenge.
striated
(英) adj.有条纹的(marked with striations) (考) striated : groove \ braided : strand(用凹线划条纹\用发股编成辫)stipple : dot \ striate : band(点刻用点\加条纹用线) (记) striate(在…上划条纹)＋ed→(有条纹的); stria(条线，线条) (同) 派生词: striation (n. 条纹，线条) (例) a violently striated face(满脸横肉的相貌)
irreducible
(考) 反义词: factorable(能分解成因子的)
chassis
(记) 中间有ass(驴子)驴子栓在底盘上
dilettante
(英) n.半瓶醋，业余爱好者(dabbler; amateur) (考) dilettante : superficiality \ partisan : bias(业余爱好者特点是肤浅\党派主义者特点是有偏见)dilettante : commitment \ nonentity : consequence(业余爱好者没有献身事业\不重要的人没有重要性) (记) dilet(=delect愉快)+tante→为了愉快做事的人→爱好者; (同) 参考：delectable(愉悦的)
ream
(英) n.令(纸张的张数单位)(a quantity of paper; 480500or 516 sheets) (考) ream : paper \ cord : wood(纸的单位是令\木的单位是捆) (记) 和team(队)一起记 (例) The secretary put a ream of paper in the copier.
pithiness
(考) pithiness : aphorism \ exaggeration : caricature(格言的特点是简洁\讽刺画的特点是夸张)
contented
(英) adj. 心满意足的(showing contentsatisfied) (例) a contented person
unicorn
(英) n.(传说中的)独角兽(a mythical animal with a single horn in the middle of the forehead) (记) uni(一个)+corn(角)
prospective
(英) adj. 未来的(effective in the future)；预期的(expected) (记) pro(向前)+spect(看)+ive→向前看→未来的 (例) prospective students of the university
avant-garde
(英) n.先锋派(new or unconventional movements in the arts) (记) 来自vanguard(前卫)，van(前面)+guard(卫士)
planet
(英) n. 行星 (a large body in space that moves round a star)
unearth
(英) v.挖出 (to dig up out of the earth; exhume)；发现 (bring to light) (考) 反义词：conceal(隐藏) (记) un(不)+earth(地)→不在地下→挖出 (例) unearth many valuable relics
annoy
(英) v. 惹恼(cause slight anger);打搅骚扰(cause trouble to sb) (考) testy : annoy \ tractable : control(易怒的容易被惹恼\驯良的容易被控制) (同) 派生词: annoyance (n. 烦恼;烦恼的事物); annoyed (adj. 颇为生气的) (例) His constant sniffing annoys me.
dwindle
(英) v. 变小(diminish; shrink; decrease) (考) crawl : proceed \ dwindle : decrease(爬是慢慢前进\逐渐减少慢慢减少)反义词：increase(增加); proliferate(扩增) (记) 注意不要和swindle(欺骗、诈骗)相混 (例) The sunlight dwindled as the sun set down.
patriarchy
(记) patri(父亲)＋archy(统治) (同) 同根词：patricide(杀父); patriot(爱国者)
poltroon
(英) n. 懦夫(a spiritless coward: craven) (记) poltr(=colt小马)+oon→原指小马受惊→懦夫
corrupt
(英) adj. 不道德的堕落的(immora);指语言文体等有错误的(containing errors or changes) (考) 反义词：pristine(朴实的) (记) cor(全部)+rupt(断) →全断了→腐败了
plough
(英) 犁(a farming tool with a heavy cutting blade for breaking up and turning over the earth in fields)犁地(break up or turn over land with a plough)
impervious
(英) 不能渗透的(incapable of being passed through or penetrated);不为所动的(not affected by) (考) invincible : subdued \ impervious : damaged(无法征服的不能被征服\无法损坏的不能被损坏)impervious : penetrate \ ineluctable : avoid(不能穿透的无法被穿透\不可避免的无法避免)impervious : friable \ nonflammable : combustible(不受影响的不脆弱\不可燃烧的不燃烧) (记) im(不)+pervious(渗透的)→不可渗透的 (例) be impervious to fire and water \ be impervious to new ideas
ooze
(英) v. 慢慢地流，渗出，(leak out slowly; eep)； (例) Their courage oozed away.
guzzle
(英) v. 大吃大喝(to drink greedily or immoderately) (考) gobble : eat \ guzzle : drink \ carp : complain(狼吞虎咽拼命吃\痛饮拼命喝\吹毛求疵拼命抱怨) (记) 参考guttle(狼吞虎咽) (例) It was so hot that I guzzled a quart of lemonade.
conciliate
(英) v. 安抚; 驯服(soothe the anger of; placate);调和(to reconcile;; pacify) (考) recalcitrant : authority \ implacable : conciliation(反抗的无法接受权威\难以抚慰的无法接受抚慰)sop : conciliatory \ subsidy : supportive(安抚物的作用是安抚\抚恤金的作用是援助)反义词: polemical(争论的)-conciliatory(调和的); vex(使烦恼) (记) concil=council(协商)＋iate→协商(解决)→调和; 比较：ciliated(有睫毛的，有纤毛的)； (同) 派生词: conciliation (n. 安慰，安抚); conciliatory(adj.调和的) (例) She tried to conciliate the angry guest. His conciliation helped bring the arguing parties together.
advisable
(英) adj.适当的，可行的(proper to be advised or recommended) (记) 来自advise; 注意区别: advisory (adj.劝告的)
dreary
(英) adj. 沉闷的，乏味的(gloomy; cheerless; dull) (考) 反义词：jocund(欢乐的) (记) 可以和dream一起记(A dream is not dreary) (例) A bright coat of paint will liven up this dreary room.
viscosity
(英) n. 粘度，粘性(the property of resistance to flow) (记) visc(粘)+osity→粘性
variability
(考) inevitable : chance \ absolute : variability(机会不是不可避免的\可变不是绝对的) (记) vari(变化)+ability(性能)→变化性 (同) 同根词：variation(变动)；varied(各式各样的)
mute
(英) adj. 沉默的(silent) (考) 反义词：amplify(放大) (例) He touched her hand in mute sympathy.
miscalculate
(英) v. 算错 ( calculate wrongly) (记) mis（错误）+calculate（计算）
erasure
(考) indelibility : erasure \ impermeability : passage(无法消除不能消除\无法穿透不能穿透)
lubricant
(英) n. 润滑剂(a substance for reducing friction) (考) splint : mobility \ lubricant : friction(夹板防止能动性\润滑油防止摩擦) (记) lubricous(光滑的难以捉摸的)lubricate(n.加油润滑)
ensign
(记) en+sign（标志），作为所属国家标志的旗帜
criticize
(英) v. 挑剔非难(point out the faults of sb\sth) (考) fulminate : criticize \ adulate : flatter(斥责比批评严重\谄媚比奉承严重)faultfinder : criticize \ arbitrator : mediate(吹毛求疵者善于批评\仲裁者善于调停)nitpick : criticize \ cavil : object(吹毛求疵是过分批评\无端指责是过分反对) (例) Stop criticizing
prosper
(英) v. 兴旺，繁荣 ( become successful and esp. rich) (考) palmy : prosperity \ draconian : severity(繁荣的和繁荣\严峻的和严峻) (记) pro(向前)+sper(希望)→希望在前面→繁荣，成功 (同) 同根词：desperation(绝望);派生词: prosperity (n. 繁荣，兴旺)
naivety
(英) n. 天真，纯朴，幼稚(unaffected simplicity) (考) fickle : constancy \ naive : sophistication(易变的没有恒定\纯真的没有世故)反义词：worldly(世间的)-naive(天真的) (记) 来自naive(天真的)，源自native(自然的)，也写作naivete
gyrate
(英) adj. 旋转的(spiralconvoluted)；v. 旋转(to move in a circular or spiral motion ) (记) gyr(转)+ate→旋转 (同) 同根词：gyral(旋转的); gyroidal(螺旋形的) (例) The spinning top gyrated on the tile floor.
balmy
(英) adj.(气候)温和的，芳香的(soothingmildpleasant) (考) 反义词：inclement(恶劣的) ; piquant(辛辣的) (记) 来自另一个单词：balsam(风仙花，香脂)
sport
(英) v.炫耀，卖弄(to display or wear ostentatiously) (例) sport a roll of money(炫耀一叠钞票)
redeem
(英) v. 赎罪(to atone for; expiate)； (记) re(重新)+deem(买)→买回来→赎罪 (例) Mary redeemed the car’s ownership when she paid off the car loan.
sonnet
(英) n. 十四行诗(a 14-line poem) (考) calligraphy : scribble \ sonnet : doggerel(反义: 书法对胡写\十四行诗对打油诗)sonnet : poet \ symphony : composer(诗人写十四行诗\作曲家写交响乐)
placid
(英) adj. 安静的，平和的(serenely free of interruption) (记) plac(平静)+id→平静的，安静的 (例) The raft floated on the placid lake.
halting
(英) adj. 踌躇的，吞吞吐吐的(marked by hesitation or uncertainty) (考) 反义词：fluent(流利的) (例) halting progress(缓慢的进步)\halting gait(跛行步态)
fawn
(英) n.未满周岁的小鹿(a young deer less than one year old)v.巴结，奉承(to act servilely; cringe and flatter) (考) fawn : imperiousness \ equivocate : directness \elaborate : sketch(奉承不傲慢\含糊其词不直截了当\详细描述不粗略)obsequious : fawn \ compliant : yield(奉承的[人]奉承\顺从的[人]顺从)reprobate : misbehave \ sycophant : fawn(堕落者特点行为不端\谄媚者特点奉承)parsimonious : spend \ peremptory : fawn(小气的[人]不花费\强横的[人]不奉承)
collaborate
(英) v. 合作协作(work together with sb);通敌(helping enemy occupying one’s country) (记) col(共同)+labor(劳动)+ate→共同劳动 (同) 派生词: collaboration(n.合作通敌); collaborative (adj. 合作的协作的); collaborator (n. 合作者)
desirable
(英) adj. 值得要的 (worthy wanting or having; worthwhilebeneficial)
imperceptible
(英) adj. 觉察不到的(not to be easily perceived) (考) 反义词：appreciable(可感知的) (记) im(不)+perceptable(有知觉的)
brooch
(英) n.胸针(ornamental clasp; pin)
armistice
(英) n. 休战，停战(a temporary stopping of warfare; a truce) (记) armi(武器)+stice(停止)→停止武器→停战
chauvinist
(考) miser : thrift \ chauvinist : patriotism(吝啬鬼过分节俭\盲目爱国主义者过分爱国)
peel
(英) v. 削去…的皮;剥落( remove the outer covering);
disposed
(英) adj.愿意的，想干的(inclined) (考) 反义词：disinclined(不愿的) (记) 来自dispose(处理，有意于) (例) I don’t feel disposed to help you.
activate
(英) v.使活泼(to make active)；加速反应(accelerating a chemical reaction) (记) active(活跃的)+ate (同) n. activation; adj. active
generality
(英) n. 概述(general statement) (考) ecumenical : generality \ entire : integrity(一般的有一般性\整体的有整体性) (记) general(adj.普通的n.总论;gener[出生产生]+al→出生[一般] →普通的)+ity→对普通事物的总论→概述
director
(英) n. 导演; 董事(person who manages) (考) symphony : conductor \ film : director(指挥指导交响乐\导演指导电影)director : script \ conductor : score(导演依据剧本指导\指挥依据乐谱指导)conductor : instrumentalist \ director : actor(指挥指导演奏者演奏\导演指导演员演戏) (记) direct+or(表人)→直接统领的人→主管
outcast
(英) n.\adj. 被遗弃的（人）(a person forced from his\her home or without friends) (记) out（出去）+cast（扔）
sprocket
(英) n. 链轮(a wheel with a row of teeth for fitting into and turning a bicycle chain)
mutter
(英) v. 咕哝，嘀咕 ( speak in a low voice) (考) mutter : indistince \ drone : monotonous(嘀咕声是不清晰的\嗡嗡声是单调的)反义词：speak distinctly(清楚地说) (例) Don’t mutter! I can’t hear you.
rarefy
(考) 反义词：make more dense(使更稠密); condense(浓缩); concentrate(浓缩) (记) rare（稀薄的）+fy
maul
(英) v. 撕裂皮肉，伤害(to injure by bearing bruise of; lacerate) (例) The hunter was mauled by a lion and badly hurt.
desideratum
(英) n. 必需品，要求(something needed and wanted) (记) desider(desire)渴望+atum→渴望的东西→必需品 (例) Time and money are desiderata for a good holiday.
resolve
(英) v. 解决( find a satisfactory way);下决心(decide firmly) (考) 反义词：vacillate(犹豫)-resolve firmly(果断地决定) (记) re（再）+solve（松开）→再松开→解决
tonsorial
(考) tonsorial : hair \ sartorial : apparel(理发师理头发\裁缝缝衣服)
remittance
(英) n. 汇款(transmittal of moneyas to a distant place) (例) send sb. regular remittances(定期汇款给某人)
rewarding
(英) adj. 有益的，值得做的(worth doing or having) (考) 反义词：drudgery(苦工的) (记) reward(报酬)+ing
inscribe
(英) v. 在某物上写题(write words on as a formal or permanent record) (记) in(进入)+scribe(写) →刻写进去→铭刻
teetotaler
(英) n. 滴酒不沾的人 (a person who never drinks alcohol) (考) ascetic : luxury \ teetotaler : alcohol(苦行者不会奢华\禁酒者不会喝酒)
millennium
(英) n.一千年; (未来的)太平盛世( hoped-for period of happiness and prosperity)
cliff
(英) n. 峭壁悬崖(steep; precipice)
pore
(英) n.毛孔气孔(a very small opening);v.仔细地阅读(study industriously) (考) pore : membrane \ door : room(细胞膜有孔可以出入\房间有门可以出入)
glower
(英) v. 怒目而视(to stare with sullen anger; scowl) (记) 来自glow(闪光，发亮)+er→眼睛发亮看对方→怒目而视 (例) Instead of answering he just glowered at me.
progeny
(英) n. 后代，子女(descendantschildren) (记) pro(前)+geny(产生)→前人所生下的→后代 (例) the progeny of a wheat cross(一种杂交小麦的后代)
aquifer
(考) shale : lode \ well : aquifer(矿脉中有页岩含油\含水土层有源泉含水)
anomaly
(英) n.异常，反常(departure from the regular arrangement or usual method) (考) stream : eddy \ trend : anomaly(与溪流方向不同的是旋涡\与趋势方向不同的是异常)anomaly : paradigmatic \ blemish : flawless(典范的不会异常\无瑕的不会有瑕疵)反义词: typical(典型的); normal(正常的)；predicted occurrence(预料中的事); conformity to norms(遵守常规的) (记) a+nomal(相同，正常)+y→不正常 (同) 派生词: anomalous (adj. 反常的，不规则的)
improper
(英) 错误的不正确的(wrong or incorrect)不得体的(not suited to the situation) (记) im(不)+proper(恰当的)
knotty
(英) adj. 有节疤的(having or full of knots)；困难的(hard to solve or explain; puzzling) (考) 反义词： easy(容易的); simple(简单的) (记) knot(结，节疤)+ty→有节疤的 (例) a knotty question
wig
(记) 注意不要和wag(幽默的人)相混
wheedle
(英) v.(用花言巧语)哄骗(to influence or entice by soft words or flattery) (记) 分割记忆：w+heed(注意)+le，用心哄骗 (例) coax and wheedle sb. into good humour(连哄带骗使某人消气)
epoch
(英) n. 纪元(the beginning of new and important period in the history)重大的事件(noteworthy and characteristic events) (例) Meeting George was an epoch in Mary’s life.
prologue
(英) n. 开场白(introduction) (考) prologue : novel \ preamble : statute(小说前言\法律序言)反义词：epilogue(后记) (记) pro(在前面)+logue(话语)→前面说的话 (例) The play’s prologue was spoken by a chorus of six actors.
torque
(英) n.转矩(a force that produces rotation or torsion) (考) torque : rotation \ tension : elongation(力矩使旋转\张力使伸长) (记) torq(转)+ue→转矩→造成东西旋转的力量
fluster
(英) v. 使困惑，慌乱(to make nervous or befuddled) (记) 和 flush(脸红)一起记，慌乱引起脸红(to flush in a fluster) (例) The shouts of the crowd flustered the speaker.
mallet
(英) n. 木槌，大头锤(a kind of hammer)
outfox
(英) v. 以机智胜过(to outwit; outsmart) (记) out(出)+fox(狐狸)→胜过狐狸; (同) 参考：outwit(智胜)
securities
(英) n. 证券(an official piece of writing giving the owner the right to certain property) (考) portfolio : securities \ dossier : reports(股票集中成为股票总体\报告集中成为档案) (例) government securities
vandalism
(英) n.(对公物等)恶意破坏(willful or malicious destruction or defacement of public or private property)
gull
(英) v. 欺骗(to cheat or trick) (例) gulled us out of all our money
benison
(英) n.祝福赐福(blessing)
deluge
(英) n. 大洪水 (a great flood)；暴雨 (a heavy rainfall) (考) deluge : droplet \ landslide : pebble(暴雨对小雨滴\山崩对小卵石)barrage : explosives \ deluge : rain(大量的炮弹形成弹幕\大量的下雨形成暴雨)rain : deluge \ wind : hurricane(雨和暴雨\风和暴风)反义词：drizzle(细雨) (记) de+luge(=luv冲洗)→冲掉→大洪水 (同) 参考：deluvial(大洪水的); dilute(冲淡)
screwdriver
(英) n. 螺丝起子;改锥(a tool for turning screws) (记) 组合词：screw(螺钉)+driver(驱动)
insurance
(英) 保险契约(contract made to provide a guarantee of compensation for lossdamagedeath in return for regular payment)保险业(business of providing such contracts) (考) raincoat : rain \ insurance : loss(穿雨衣防止下雨被淋湿\买保险防止受损失) (记) insure(保险)+ance
delineate
(英) v. 描画 (to sketch out; draw; depict; describe) (记) de+line(线条)+ate→加强线条→描绘; (同) 参考：limn(描绘) (例) The scientist delineated the theory’s capabilities.
debrief
(记) de+brief(简述)→汇报 (例) We debriefed our pilot after she had flown over the enemy’s land.
splashy
(英) adj.大而显眼的(exhibiting ostentatious display) (记) 来自splash(溅水，显著地展示)＋y (例) a splashy half-page ad(引人注目的半页广告)
upstart
(英) n.突然升官的人，暴发户(one that has risen suddenly) (记) up→start(开始)→开始向上→升官 (例) an upstart family(暴发户)
steer
(英) n. 公牛，食用牛(am ox less than four years old) steer[‘stIE]v.驾驶掌舵 v.操舵，驾驶 (英) v.驾驶掌舵 v.操舵，驾驶(to control the course) (例) steer a car through the entrance(把车开进大门)
populous
(英) adj. 人口稠密的(densely populated) (记) popul(人民)+ous (例) California is the most populous state in the United States.
philosopher
(考) philosopher : cogitate \ iconoclast ; attack(哲学家善于思考\反传统观念的人善于攻击)
juggernaut
(英) n. 摧毁一切的强大力量(a terribleirresistible force) (考) juggernaut : crush \ quisling : betray(不可抗拒力摧毁\卖国贼背叛) (记) 原指印教主神，相传每年用巨车载其神像旅行时，善男信女们甘心投身死于轮下。
histology
(英) n. 组织学(the branch of biology concerned with the microscopic study of the structure of tissues) (记) histo(组织)+logy(学科)
cumber
(英) vt. 拖累，妨碍(to hinder by obstruction or interference; hamper)
edict
(英) n. 法令(an official public proclamation or order)；命令(any command or order) (记) e+dict(说)→说出→命令；注意不要和addict(上瘾、沉溺)相混
effeminate
(英) adj. 缺乏勇气的，柔弱的(having the qualities generally attributed to women) (记) ef+femin(女)+ate→露出女人气→柔弱的 (同) 同根词: feminism(女权主义) (例) Bill spoke with an effeminate voice when imitating his sister.
marked
(英) adj.明显的清楚的(noticeable) (例) This year’s resultsin marked contrast to last year’swere very encouraging.
twig
(英) n.小枝，嫩枝(a small shoot or branch without its leaves) (考) twig : limb \ brook : river(小树枝和树枝\小河和河流) (例) Dry twigs are good to start a fire with. \ Do you twig what I’m getting at.
cornice
(英) n.檐口装饰线(projecting molding on building [usually above columns or pillars]);
somnolent
(英) adj. 思睡的(drowsy)；催眠的(likely to induce sleep) (记) somn(睡)＋olent→多睡的，思睡的; (同) 参考：insomnia(失眠症)
misunderstood
(考) misunderstood : clarify \ erroneous : retract(澄清被误解的[事]\收回错误的[话]) (例) a misunderstood question
brook
(英) v.容忍，忍受(to put up with; endurebear) (考) 反义词: refuse to tolerate(拒绝容忍) (记) 通常与否定词no连用 (例) He would brook no interruptions from his listeners. brook[brU:k]n.小河 (英) n.小河 (a small stream) (考) twig : limb \ brook : river(小树枝和树枝\小河和河)
geometrician
(记) 联系词根:geo(地地球)
irreparable
(英) adj. 无法修复的(that cannot be repaired)，不能挽回的(irredeemable) (记) ir(不)+repar(=repair)+able→不能修复的
endearing
(英) adj. 讨人喜欢的(resulting in affection) (记) en+dear(喜爱)+ing →进入被喜爱的状态→讨人喜欢的
resist
(英) v. 抵抗，反抗( fight against something) (考) default : pay \ yield : resist(拖欠不偿还\屈服不抵抗)fertilize : grow \ immunize : resist(施肥为了成长\免疫为了抵抗)反义词：acquiesce(服从); capitulate(投降) (记) re（反）+sist（站）→反过来站→反抗
insensate
(英) adj.无感觉的(without feeling);蠢笨无情的(foolish)
sangfroid
(英) n. 沉着，临危不惧(cool self-possession or composure) (记) 来自法语，原意为cold bloodsang(血)+froid(冷)
symptom
(英) n. 症状(an noticeable sign of disease) (考) pain : analgesic \ symptom : palliative(止痛剂用来停止疼痛\治标剂用来停止症状)
chromosome
(记) chrom(颜色)+o+some(体); 参考: somatic(身体的)
intemperate
[记]词根记忆：in(无) + temper(时间或时间引起的现象) + ate→无时间限制→放纵的反义词：equable(a. 平静的)；constrained(a. 拘泥的)
adumbrate
(英) v. (对将来事件)预示(foreshadow in a vague way) (记) ad+umbr(影子)+ate→影子提前来到→预示； (同) 同根词：umbrella(雨伞)；umbrage(不快)
exceed
(英) v. 超过(surpass; outdo);超出(to go beyond) (记) ex+ceed(走)→走出去→超过 (同) 同根词：proceed(前行) (例) The cost will not exceed $50.
wizardry
(英) n.魔术非凡的才能(sorcery; magic)
tenacity
(考) 反义词：vacillation(踌躇)
musky
(英) adj. 有麝香味的(having the odor of musk)
plummet
(英) v. 垂直或突然地坠下(to fall perpendicularly or abruptly) (考) plummet : fall \ swerve : turn(突然落下和落下\突然转弯和转弯)waft : plummet \ meander : dash(飘落相对突然落下\漫步相对猛冲)contract : implode \ descend : plummet(收缩和急剧收缩\下降和突然下降) (记) plummet原意为’测深锤’ (例) His popularity has plummeted.(他名望骤降)
legislature
(英) n. 立法机关(a body of persons given the responsibility and power to make laws for a country or state)
turncoat
(英) n. 变节者叛徒(traitor) (考) bigot : tolerance \ simpleton : sagacity \ recluse : compassion \ turncoat :constancy (consistency)(顽固者不会有宽容\笨蛋不会有睿智\隐士不会有同情\变节者不会有一致性)
splice
(英) v. 接合，衔接 (to unite by interweaving the strands) (考) splice : rope \ weld : metal(连接绳子\焊接金属) (记) 注意不要和split(分裂)相混 (例) splice a rope to a chain
splendid
(英) adj.壮观的 (illustriousgrand)；极好的 (excellent) (记) splend(明亮)＋if→灿烂的，壮丽的 (例) a splendid sunset(日落的壮丽景象)
allegiance
(英) n. 忠诚，拥护(loyalty or devotion to a causeperson) (考) authoritativeness : pundits \ allegiance : partisans(学者有权威\爱党者有忠诚)renegade : allegiance \ apostate : faith(叛徒不会有忠诚\叛教者不会信念) (记) al+leg(法律)+iance→靠近法律→拥护
rash
(英) adj. 鲁莽的（too hasty or incautious） (考) obsessed : attracted \ loquacious : talkative \ rash : adventurous(程度：被迷住的→吸引的\喋喋不休的→多嘴的\鲁莽的→勇敢的)反义词：cautious(谨慎的)
indiscreet
(英) adj. 不谨慎的(lacking prudence; unwise) (记) in(不)+discreet(谨慎的)
controversy
(英) n. 争论，辩论 (a quarrel or dispute; argument)
nonpareil
(英) adj.\n. 无匹敌的(人)(unequaled; unrivaled; peerless) (记) non(没有)+par(平等)+eil→没有和其平等的人
ploy
(英) n. 花招，手段(a devised or contrived move) (例) Her usual ploy is to pretend to be illso that people will take pity on her.
jaunt
(英) v.\n. 短程旅游(to take a short trip for pleasure) (同) 近形词：gaunt(憔悴的)daunt(恐吓)，taunt(嘲弄) (例) a weekend jaunt \ Bob took a jaunt across the town.
elapse
(英) v.(光阴)消逝(to slip or glide away; pass) (记) e+lapse(=leave离开)→离去→消逝; 参考:eclipse(失去名声) (例) Time elapsed slowly when I waited for the bus.
folly
(英) n. 愚蠢(lack of wisdom) (考) 反义词：sagacity(睿智)
dejected
(英) adj. 沮丧的，失望的 (in low spirits; depressed; disheartened) (考) 反义词: exultant(欢跃的) (记) de+ject(扔)→扔掉 (同) 同根词：abject(可怜的)；reject(拒绝) (例) a dejected look
periodical
(英) n. 期刊(a magazine that comes out at regular times) (考) magazine : periopical \ mystery : fiction(杂志是一种期刊\神怪小说是一种小说) (记) periodic（周期的）+al
latent
(英) adj. 潜伏的(present but invisible; dormant; quiescent) (例) latent hostility(隐伏的敌意)
mottled
(英) adj. 有杂色的，斑驳的(marked with blotches，streakand spots of different colors or shades) (考) striated : groove \ mottled(dappled): spot(有条纹的和条纹\有斑点的和斑点)反义词：homogenous(相同的); blanch(使成白色)-mottle(使成杂色) (例) The underside of this snake is all yellowbut its back is mottled.
enigma
(英) n.谜谜一样的人或事(something hard to understand or explain; mystery)
clash
(英) v. 冲突，撞击 (to collide or strike together with a loudharshmetallic noise) (记) 比较:crush(压坏压碎) (同) 近形词: crush(压坏，压碎); trash(垃圾): crass(愚钝的粗糙的) (例) Her wedding clashed with my examination so I couldn’t go.
posterior
(英) adj. (在时间，次序上)较后的(later in time；subsequent) (记) post(后)+terior→后面的; (同) 参考：posterity(子孙，后代) (例) The posterior section of the plane was struck by a missile.
drenched
(英) adj. 湿透的(soaked or saturated in liquid) (记) drench=drink(喝)+ed→喝饱了→湿透的，注意不要和trench(挖壕沟)相混 (例) The rainstorm drenched him.
interminable
(英) adj. 无尽头的(without end; lasting) (考) countless(innumerablemyriaduntold): number \ everlasting (interminable):duration(无数的不知道数目\无限的不知道期限) (记) in(不)+termin(结束)+able→无结束的 (例) Herb’s boring lecture seemed to be interminable.
unalloyed
(英) adj. 未掺杂的，纯粹的 (unmixedunqualifiedpure) (考) 反义词：adulterated(掺假的) (记) un(不)+alloyed(合金的，掺杂的)
celebrity
(英) n.名人，知名人士(wide recognition; a famous or well-publicized pe rson) (考) 反义词：obscurity(默默无闻)
projectile
(英) n. 抛射物，发射体(a body projected by external force) (考) armada : vehicles \ fusillade : projectiles(舰队由船只组成\连发由射弹组成) (记) pro(向前)+ject(扔)+ile→扔向前的东西→抛射物
slough
(英) v.(蛇等)蜕皮(to cast off one’s skin); (考) molt : bird \ slough : snake(鸟脱羽\蛇脱皮) (例) Snakes slough annually
vibrate
(英) v. 颤动，振动( shake continuously and very quickly with a fine slight movement) (考) damp : vibration \ stanch : flow(制止振动\制止流动) (同) 派生词: vibration (n. 颤动，振动; 感应，共鸣 )
impending
(英) adj. 行将发生的，逼近的(imminent) (记) im(进入)+pend(挂)+ing→挂到眼前→即将发生的
taciturn
(英) adj. 沉默寡言的(temperamentally disinclined to talk) (考) taciturn : chatter \ magnanimous : begrudge(沉默寡言的不会喋喋不休\心胸宽广的不会妒忌)反义词：loquacious(多话的); prolix(冗长的); voluble(爱说话的); expansive(豪爽的) (例) a brooding and taciturn man(一个忧心忡忡、沉默寡言的人)
surmount
(英) v.克服，战胜(to prevail over；overcome) (记) sur(下面)+mount(山)→山在下面→克服，战胜 (例) surmount every difficulty \ surmount a hill
cavil
(英) v.挑毛病，吹毛求疵(to object when there is little reason to do so; carp; quibble) (考) nitpick : criticize \ cavil : object(吹毛求疵是过分批评\无端指责是过分反对)cavil: criticize \ probe : investigate(挑剔是过分批评\探察是深入研究)caviler : carping \ libertine : licentious(挑剔者特点是挑剔\放荡者特点是放荡)encomiast : eulogize \ quibbler : cavil{ (同) 近形词: civil(adj. 市民的有礼貌的)
canter
(英) v.\ n. (马)普通速度跑(slow gallop)
ductility
(考) ductility : malleable \ toxicity : poisonous(可塑的有延展性\毒的有毒性) (记) 联系: ductile(adj.可塑的;duct[引导]+ile[能…的] →能引导的→可塑的)
pitch
(英) 沥青柏油(a black or dark substance obtained as a residue in the distillation of organic materialsesp. tars) pitch[pItS]n. 音调(音符之高低) (英) n. 音调(音符之高低)(a musical tone determined by the frequency) (考) frequency : pitch \ wavelength : color(频率决定音高\波长决定颜色)pitch : sound \ color : light(音调由声音组成\颜色由光组成)反义词(at the proper pitch)：off-key(走调的) (例) Her voice dropped to a lower pitch.(他的声调低了下来)
credential
(英) 某人可以信任的证明 (记) cred(相信信任)+ential(表形容词或名词) →让人相信的东西→凭据
qualification
(英) 诱人的奇特的(a proof that one has passed an examination and gained a certain level of skill)资格(abilityexperienceor training enabling one to do something)限制(something that limits the force of a statement) (记) 来自动词qualify（具有资格，限制）
observable
(英) adj. 看得见的，显著的 (that can be seen or noticed)
potation
(英) n. 畅饮(the act of drinking or inhaling)；饮料(an alcoholic drink or brew)
unregulated
(记) un（不）+regulate（管制）+ed
purport
(英) n.意义，涵义(meaning conveyedprofessedor implied; gist) (记) pur(附近)＋port(带)→带来→要点，意义; 注意：purpose(目的)
hush
(英) v.\n. 肃静，安静(absence of noise; silence) (考) 反义词：din(喧嚣) (记) 不要和 husk(种子等的外壳)相混 (例) The audience hushed when he walked on stage.
archive
(英) n. 档案室(a place where public record or document are kept) (考) archive : manuscript \ arsenal : weapon \ museum : paintings \ library : books(档案室保管手稿\军火库保管武器\美术馆保管画\图书馆保管书)curator : art \ archivist : documents(博物馆管理员管理艺术品\档案馆管理员管理档案)archive : records \ museum : artifacts(档案室用来保存记录\博 (同) 派生词: archives (n. 档案); archivist (n. 档案保管员)
conjoin
(英) v. 使结合(cause people or things to join together) (记) con+join(结合连接) →共同结合
sheriff
(英) n.县治安官(an important official of a shire or county charged primarily with judicial duties) (考) understudy : star \ deputy : sheriff(替补演员和名角\代理长官和长官)
mortality
(英) n. 死亡率 (the rate of deaths) (记) mort（死亡）+ality（性质）
coffer
(同) 近形词: coffin(棺材); coffee(咖啡); scoff(嘲笑)
serenade
(英) n.夜曲(a work performed outdoors at night for a woman being courted) (记) seren(安静)＋ade→夜曲 (同) 同根词：serene(安祥的，宁静的)
finicky
(英) adj.苛求的，过分讲究的(too particular or exacting; overly dainty or fastidious; fussy) (考) prudish : propriety \ finicky : quality(过分拘谨的过分注意礼节\过分挑剔的过分注意质量)fluent : glib \ meticulous : finicky(程度: 流利的油嘴滑舌\仔细的挑剔的) (记) 单词finical的变体，来自fine(精细的)+ical→精细的→挑剔的 (例) Eat up your potatoes and don’t be so finicky.
irritate
(英) v. 激怒(annoy; exasperate)；刺激(provoke; nettle; peeve ) (考) 反义词：balm(安慰物)-irritant(致痒物) (记) 注意:irritant(n.致痒物) (例) The smoke irritated my eyes. He was irritated by the noise.
brindled
(英) dj.有棕色斑纹的(grayish with streaks or spots) (记) 来自brindle(n. 斑纹)
cadet
(英) n.抑扬顿挫(rhythmic rise and fall);节奏韵律(rhythm)
armada
(英) n. 舰队(a fleet of warships) (考) armada : vehicles \ fusillade : projectiles(舰队由船只组成\连续射击由射弹组成) (记) arm(army)+ada (fleet舰队)→舰队 (同) 同根词：armor(装甲，盔甲); armory(军械库)
censorious
(英) adj.吹毛求疵的，苛求的(expressing censure; harshly critical)
genuineness
(考) spurious : genuineness \ illusory : reality(似是而非的不真实\虚幻的不现实) (记) genuine+ness
infantry
(英) n. 步兵(foot soldiers collectively)
commensurate
(英) adj. 同样大小的 (equal in measure)；相称的 (proportionate) (考) 反义词：preponderant(有优势的) (记) com+mensur(测量)+ate→测量相同→相称的 (例) What you receive will be commensurate with what you give.
provisory
(考) 反义词：unconditional(绝对的)(the act of provoking; incitement) (记) 来自provoke(激怒)， (例) The enemy’s provocation caused our nation to declare war.The author’s provocative book was also quite controversial.
cob
(英) v. 哄诱，巧言诱哄 (to induce; persuade by soothing words; cajole; wheedle) (考) blandishment : coax \ medal : honor \ prevarication : deceive(甜言蜜语是为了哄骗\奖章是为了奖励\支吾其词是为了欺骗)equivocation : coax \ explanation : enlighten(含糊其词起到哄骗作用\解释起到开导作用) (记) 参考hoax(欺骗); 同记:coaxal(同轴的) (同) 近形词: hoax(欺骗); coaxal(同轴的) (例) to coax a child to eat vegetables
uncorrupt
(记) un（不）+corrupt（腐败的）
indemnity
(考) mollification : soothe \ indemnity : secure(减轻为了缓和\赔偿为了获得)
forage
(英) n. (牛马的)饲料，粮草(food for domestic animals; fodder)；v. 搜寻，翻寻(to search for what one needs or wants) (记) 分割记忆：for(为了)age (年龄)，为了年龄(成长)寻找粮草 (例) The campers went foraging for wood to make a fire.
regent
(英) n. 摄政者(代国王统治者)(one who governs for the sovereign) (记) reg(统治)+ent (例) Until the king turned 18the empire ruled by a regent.
ticklish
(英) adj. 怕痒的(sensitive to being tickled);棘手的(difficult) (考) pliant : influence \ ticklish : offend(顺从的容易被影响\不稳定的容易被冒犯)反义词：imperturbable(冷静的)
fanatic
(考) fanatic : devoted \ prude : proper(狂热者过分热衷的\拘谨者过分得体的)fanatic : admirer \ zealot : adherent(狂热者是十分崇拜者\热切者是十分追随者)
foreclose
(英) v. 排除(to shut out; exclude; bar)；取消抵押品的赎回权(to extinguish the right to redeem a mortgage by foreclosure) (记) fore(出去)+close(关闭) (例) The bank foreclosed on our house because we couldn’t make the payment.
groom
(英) n. 马夫；新郎(bridegroom) (记) 分割记忆：g－room(房间)，新郎也叫做bridegroom
sate
(英) v. 使心满意足，使厌足(gratify completely) (考) 反义词：starve(使挨饿) (记) sat(满)+e→满足 (同) 同根词：satiety(饱足，厌腻)；satisfy(满足) (例) A long drink sated my thirst.
inkling
(英) n. 暗示迹象(hint);略知模糊概念(slight knowledge of sth secret or not previously known) (考) inkling : indication \ lapse : error(程度: 暗示指示\小错错误)
pact
(英) n. 协定，条约(an agreement; covenant) (例) a peace pact(和平协约)
leer
(英) v. 斜眼看，睨视(a slysidelong look) (例) He is leering at his neighbor’s pretty young wife.
interpolate
(英) v. 插入(to insert between or among others)；窜改(to alter by putting in new words) (记) inter(在中间)+pol(=polish 修饰)+ate→在中间修饰→插入，窜改
deviousness
(英) n. 刁滑不诚实(dishonesty);指道路弯曲(zigzag roadcourse) (记) 来自devious(adj.误入歧途的;de[偏离]+vi[道路]+ous→从道路上去掉东西→排除障碍)
olfactory
(英) adj. 嗅觉的(of the sense of smell) (记) ol(=smell味)+fact(做)+ory→做出味道来→嗅觉的；分割记忆：ol+factory (同) 派生词: olfaction (n. 嗅觉) (例) The nose is an olfactory organ.
decelerate
(英) v. (使)减速 (to reduce the speed; slow down) (考) decelerate : speed \ enervate : vitality(减少速度\衰弱体力) (记) de+celer(速度)+ate减速; (同) 参考：accelerate(加速)
vent
(英) v.发泄(情绪) (dischargeexpel)；开孔(to provide with a vent);n.孔，口(an opening) (例) vent one’s anger on sb. \ air-conditioning vents in the ceiling(天花板上的空调通气口)
evoke
(英) v. 引起(to draw forth or elicit)；唤起 (to call forth or summon a spirit) (考) 反义词：fail to elicit(未能引起) (记) e+voke(喊)→喊出来→唤起 (同) 同根词：provoke(惹怒); revoke(取消)
despoil
(英) v. 夺取，抢夺 (rob; plunder; ravage) (记) de+spoil(夺取); (同) 参考：spoliate(抢劫) (例) The army despoiled the village.
stymie
(英) v.妨碍，阻挠 (to present an obstacle to) (考) 反义词：foster(促进); promote(促进); abet(怂恿) (记) 原指高尔夫球中的妨碍球 (例) be stymied at the door(被拦在门外)
glider
(英) n 滑翔机(an aircraft without an engineusing airflow to produce free flight )
banister
(考) staircase : banister \ garden : fence(楼梯需要栏杆保护\花园需要栅栏保护) (记) ban(挡住)+ister(东西)→挡住的东西→栏杆
wrath
(英) n.愤怒，大怒 (strong vengeful anger or indignation) (例) His wrath burst into flame.(他怒火喷发)
preliterate
(英) adj. 文字以前的(antedating the use of writing) (记) pre(前面)+liter(文字)+ate→文字以前的 (例) a preliterate society(文字出现以前的社会)
harpsichord
(记) 分割记忆：harp(竖琴)+oon；参考其他以oon结尾的单词：lampoon(讽刺)，cartoon(漫画)
damped
(考) 反义词: amplified(放大的)
erupt
(英) v. 爆发(to burst out )； (记) e(出)+rupt(断)→断出→爆发 (同) 同根词：corrupt(腐败的)；interrupt(打断)派生词: eruption (n. 爆发)
consume
(英) v. 消费消耗掉(to spend wastefully) (记) con(全部)+sume(拿取)→全部拿光→消费 (同) 同根词: assume(承担责任); resume(重新开始)
smuggle
(英) v.走私，私运(to import or export something in violation of customs laws) (考) collude : cooperate \ smuggle : convey(勾结是偷偷合作\走私是偷偷运输)反义词：transport openly(公开运输) (例) smuggle goods through the customs(通过海关走私货物)
backwater
(英) n. 死水(part of a river not reached by the current)
unrestrained
(英) adj. 未受抑制的，放纵的(not held back or controlled) (记) un（不）+restrained（受限制的）
disdainful
(英) adj.鄙视的 (feeling or expressing distain) (记) dis+dain(=deign俯就) →不俯就→鄙视 (例) Why do you disdain my offer of friendship?
stultify
(英) v.使变得荒谬可笑(make stupid in mind) (考) 反义词：stir(激发); excite(使激动)
forsake
(英) v. 遗弃(to leaveabandon)放弃(to give up; renounce) (记) 分割记忆：for (出去)+sake(缘故)→为了某种缘故而抛出去 (例) forsake the religion. a forsaken look.
coruscate
(英) v. 闪亮(to give off flashes of light; glitter; sparkle) (记) 直接来自拉丁文coruscate(闪亮); (同) 参考：scintillate(闪耀) (例) coruscating jewel. coruscating humour.
introverted
(英) (思想感情)内向的(having the quality of an introvert) (记) intro(向内)+vert(转)+ed →向内转→内向的
curtain
(英) n. 窗帘(piece of material hung to cover a window) (例) draw the curtains
impudent
(英) adj. 鲁莽的，冒失的(saucy; insolent; impertinent) (考) impudence : brazen \ deadpan : impassive(厚颜[者]厚颜无耻\冷漠[者]冷漠)反义词：deferential(恭顺的); respectful(尊敬的) (记) im(不)+pud(小心，谦虚)+ent→不小心的→冒失的 (例) The impudent passenger swore at the bus driver.
sedative
(英) adj. (药物)镇静的(tending to calm excitement);n. 镇静剂(a sedative drug) (考) sedative : drowsiness \ anesthetic : numbness(镇静剂使人想睡\麻醉剂使人麻木)sedative : pacify \ antiseptic : sterilize(镇静剂可以使人平静\杀菌剂可以杀菌)
ancestor
(英) 祖先祖宗(any of the people from whom SB is descended) (考) 反义词：heirloom : ancestor \ bequest : testator(传家宝是由祖先留下\遗产是由立遗嘱人留下) (同) 派生词: ancestry (n. 世系line of ancestors) (例) His ancestors had come to England as refugees.
sibyl
(英) n.女预言家，女先知(a female prophet)
characterization
(英) n.描绘，刻画(the delineation of character) (例) His characterization of me as untrustworthy is totally false
univocal
(英) adj. 意思明确的(having only one meaning)
discomfiture
(英) n.狼狈，难堪 (frustrationconfusion)
milieu
(英) n. (个人所处的)社会环境(surroundingsenvironments) (记) mid(中间)+lieu(地方)→在一个地方之中 (例) the urban milieu(都市环境) \ create a milieu conducive to the study of English
mastery
(英) n. 完全控制 (full power to control something);熟练，精通(great skill) (考) improvements : mastery \ savings : wealth(不断改进获得熟练\不断积蓄获得财富) (记) 来自动词master（控制，精通）
delimit
(英) v. 定界，划界 (to fix the limits of)
distinct
(英) adj. 清楚的明显的(easily heardseenfelt or understood) (记) dis(分开)+stinct(刺) →把刺分开→与众不同的→明显的
irritable
(英) adj. 易怒的(easily annoyed; fretful)，易受刺激的(irascible; choleric) (例) an irritable disposition(急躁的脾性)
orifice
(英) n. 小开口，小孔(a mouth or aperture; opening) (记) or(=ora嘴)+ifice→小嘴→小孔
demotic
(英) adj.民众的通俗的(of or pertaining to the people)
mentor
(英) n. 导师(a wise and trusted counselor or teacher) (考) mentor : guidance \ oracle : prophecy(导师给予指导\预言家给予预言) (记) ment(精神)+or→在精神上指导的人→导师 (同) 同根词：mental(精神的，内心的); mentality(智力，心性) (例) The young writer’s editor was also his mentor.
excursive
(考) digress : excursive \ reiterate : redundant(离题的特点是离题的\反复说的特点是多余的) (记) ex(出) +curs(跑发生)++ive→(思想)跑出去→离题的
multiple
(英) adj. 多样的，多重的 (including many different parts) (记) multi（多）+ple
incompatible
(英) adj. 不能和谐共存的(not able to exist in harmony or agreement) (记) in(不)+compatible(和谐的)
disposition
(英) n.处理(management or settlement of affairs)；天性、气质(temperament) (例) He has a happy disposition(他天性快乐).
compulsory
(英) adj. 强制性的，命令性的 (compelling; coercive) (例) Each gymnast performed a compulsory routine.
discreet
(英) adj.言行谨慎的(prudent; careful) (记) dis+creet(分辨出来)→小心的；注意不要和discrete(分开的)相混 (例) You can tell anything to Jane. She is very discreet.
stab
(英) v. 刺伤，戳 (to thrust with a pointed weapon) (例) stab a person with a dagger
rent
(英) n. 裂缝(an opening made by rending)；(意见)分歧(a split in a party; schism) (记) rent作为’租金’大家都熟悉 (例) a rent in a political party (党内不和)
onus
(英) n. 义务负担(a difficultunpleasant task) (记) 分割记忆：on－us，在我们身上的’责任’
salient
(英) adj. 显著的，突出的(noticeable; conspicuous; prominent) (考) salient : ignore \ incomprehensible : understand(显著的不易被忽略\不可理解的不易被理解)subtle : ignore \ salient : observe(微妙的容易忽略\突出的容易观察)反义词：unconspicuous(不引人注意的) (记) sal(跳)+ient→跳起来→突出的 (例) the salient points of the speech
spawn
(英) n.(鱼等)卵子(the eggs of aquatic animals);v.大量生产(bring forthgenerate) (例) Bureaucracy spawns many rules that complicate our life.
disavowal
(英) n. 否认，不承认(action of saying one does not know of) (记) dis+avow(承认)+al→不承认
abysmal
(英) adj. 极深的(bottomless; unfathomable)；糟透的(wretched ; immeasurably bad) (考) stygian : dark \ abysmal : low (极暗比暗程度深\极深比低程度更深) (记) 来自下面的单词abyss (例) The foe was abysmal.
comply
(英) n. 遵循 (to act in accordance) (考) mandatory : comply \ forbidden : abstain(强制的必须遵守\禁止的必须禁绝) (例) A good citizen complies with the laws of the country.
festal
(英) adj.节日的(of a festival)；欢乐的(joyous; festive) (记) fest(联欢会)+al→节日的; (同) 参考：festival(节日) (例) festal music
clarify
(英) v. 澄清(cause sth to become clear to understand ) (考) enunciate : mumbling \ clarify : confusing(反义: 清楚地说对含糊地说\澄清对混淆)misunderstood : clarify \ erroneous : retract(澄清被误解的[语言]\撤消错误的[行为])anxious : reassurance \ perplexed : clarification(安心消除焦虑\澄清消除迷惑) (记) clar(清楚明白)+ify(…化) →清楚化 (同) 派生词: clarification (n. 解释，澄清)
rescind
(英) v. 废除，取消 (to make void) (考) rescind : law \ withdraw : candidacy(废除法律\取消侯选人)renounce : pledge \ rescind : order(放弃誓言\取消命令)(考)反义词：levy(征收); institute(制定) (记) re(反)+scind(=cut 砍)→砍掉→废除 (例) rescind an agreement
incendiary
(英) adj. 放火的，纵火的( pertaining to the criminal setting on fire of property) (记) in(进入)+cend(=cand 发白光)+iary→燃烧发光→放火的 (同) 同根词：incentive(可燃的)
pilot
(英) 飞行员宇航员(a person who controls an aircraft)驾驶领航(act as pilot of an aircraft) (考) pilot : ship \ conductor : orchestra(领航员引导船\指挥引导管弦乐队)
imprisonment
(英) n. 关押监禁(state of being imprisoned) (记) imprison(监禁)+ment
drawbridge
(英) 吊挢(a bridge that can be raised or drawn aside to permit passage of watercraft or prevent accessas to a fort) (考) drawbridge : castle \ gangway : ship(进入城堡要通过吊桥\进入船要通过跳板) (记) 组合词: draw+bridge; 参考: drawback(退款缺陷); drawdown(消耗)
missile
(英) n. 投射出的物体或武器(an thrown object or weaponas a stonebulletarrowor rocket) (考) dart : missile \ skiff : boat(飞镖是一种投射物\小艇是一种船) (记) miss(发送)+ile(物体)→发送出去的东西→投射物 (同) 同根词：dismiss(开除，解散)；emissary(使者，间谍) (例) Missiles rained down on the enemy’s fort.
sartorial
(英) adj. 裁缝的，缝制的(of tailors; of their work) (考) tonsorial : hair \ sartorial : apparel(理发的剪头发\裁缝的裁衣服) (记) sartor(裁缝)+ial→裁缝
rigid
(考) circular : asymmetrical \ protean : rigid(圆形的不是不对称的\变化的不是僵化的)反义词: pliable(柔软的)
avalanche
(英) n.雪崩(a mass of loosen snow swiftly sliding down a mountain) (记) 联想：三个a像滚下的雪球
repugnant
(英) adj. 令人厌恶的(exciting distaste or aversion) (考) cogent : convince \ repugnant : repel(使人信服的说服[人]\使人讨厌的排斥[人]) (记) re(反)+pugn(打斗)+ant→反过去打→令人厌恶的 (同) 同根词：pugnacious(好斗的) (例) The art exhibit was called repugnant and repellent.
consent
(英) v. 同意允许(give agreement ) (记) con+sent(感觉)→共同感觉→同意
cultivate
(英) v. 种植(to grow from seeds)；向…讨好(to seek to develop familiarity with) (考) nurture : child \ cultivate : crop(抚养孩子成长\栽培农作物成长)反义词：feral(野生的)-cultivated(耕种的) (记) cult(培养种植)+ivate(表示动作)→种植 (同) 同根词：cultivable(可培养的)，cultured(有教养的) (例) John always tries to cultivate people who are useful to him professionally.
dryness
(考) baste : dryness \ caulk : moistness(浇油可以防止干燥\填塞可以防止潮湿)emollient : suppleness \ desiccant : dryness(润肤剂使柔软\干燥剂使干燥)
shaft
(英) n.矛柄，把柄(the long handle of a spear or similar weapon)
melodrama
(英) n. 情节剧(exciting and emotional drama)；音乐戏剧(a romantic dramatic composition with music interspersed) (考) melodrama : subtlety \ chimera : authenticity(情节剧不具备微妙性\妖怪不具备真实性) (记) 来自melody(旋律)+drama(戏剧) (例) The melodrama was so overacted that it was fun to watch.
cloy
(英) n. (吃甜食)生腻，吃腻 (to surfeit by too much of something sweetrich; satiate)
negate
(英) v. 取消(nullify or invalidate)；否认(to deny) (记) neg(否认)+ate→否认; negation(n.否定) (同) 同根词：abnegation(自我否认); neglect(忽视) (例) The new law negated the possibility of a reduction in taxes.
barrister
(英) n.讼务律师(counselor-at-law or lawyer)
intestate
(英) adj. 未留遗嘱的(having made no will) (记) in(无)+testate(留有遗嘱的)
outset
(英) n. 开始，开头(setting out; beginning) (记) 词组set out(出发)的倒写
dimple
(英) adj.小巧的(much smaller than ordinary or average) (记) diminu(小)+tive→可爱的 (例) a diminutive dog
conveyance
(英) n.车辆(vehicle);运送传达( transfer; act of conveying)
shell
(英) n.炮弹(an explosive firing from a large gun); (考) chaff : wheat \ shell : pecan(小麦有谷壳\山核桃有外壳)
turquoise
(英) n.绿松石; adj. 碧绿的(a light greenish blue) (考) gem : turquoise \ flower : violet(绿松石是一种宝石\紫罗兰是一种花) (记) turqu(=Turkish土耳其的)+oise据说该石产自土耳其故名 (例) a turquoise dress(一件碧绿的外衣)
truculence
(英) n.凶猛，残暴 (the quality of being truculent) (考) 反义词：benevolence(善意); kindness(仁慈)
inelasticity
(考) 反义词: resilience(弹性) (记) in+elastic+ity
appreciable
(英) adj.明显的 (enough to be perceived; noticeableperceptible) (考) 反义词：imperceptible(感觉不到的) (记) ap+prec(赞扬)+iable→看到并赞扬→明显的；_ (例) The improvement in your tennis game is quite appreciable.
cession
(英) n.割让，转让(cede 的名词)
gratuitous
(英) adj. 无缘无故的(without cause or justification)；免费的(free) (考) 反义词：merited(应得的); warranted(有正当理由的) (记) 来自gratuity(小费，赏钱)grat(感激)+uity→表示感激的小费，付小费严格说不是义务，所以gratuitous有’无缘无故’之意 (例) I wanted to compensate my aunt for her gratuitous help. John’s gratuitous insult angered me.
release
(英) v. 释放，放出( set free) (考) 反义词：constrain(束缚); immure(监禁) (例) release a prisoner
stolid
(英) adj.无动于衷的(expressing little or no sensibility; unemotional) (考) 反义词：excitable(易激动的) (例) He was a rather stolidserious type.(他是那种一本正经、不太喜形于色的人)
moiety
(英) n. 一半，半份(a half)
regenerate
(英) adj. 改过自新的，新生的(spiritually reborn or converted) (考) truculent : gentleness \ unregenerate : remorse(凶猛的不温顺\不悔改的不懊悔) (记) re(重新)+generate(产生)→新生的
fencing
(英) n.剑术，击剑法(the art or sport of fighting with a foilsaber) (记) 来自fence(篱笆，击剑术)，fenc(保护); (同) 参考：defence (保卫); n. fencer(剑客，击剑者)
supplement
(英) v.\n. 增补，补充(something that completes (记) supple(=supply)+ment→提供补充 (例) a supplement to wages(工资以外的补贴)
retribution
(英) n. 报应，罚(something given as punishment) (记) re(反)+tribut(给予)+ion→反过来给予→报应 (同) 同根词：contribution(贡献)；attribute(把…归因于) (例) Tom believed that his misfortunes were retribution for all the bad things he had done.
balm
(英) n.香油，药膏(any fragrant ointment or aromatic oil) (考) antidote : poisoning \ balm : irritation(解毒剂可以解除中毒\油膏可以解除刺痒)反义词：irritant(刺激物)
vicissitudes
(英) n.(复数)(人生的)盛衰，变迁 (favorable or unfavorable event or situation that occurs by chance) (例) the vicissitudes of life(人生的枯荣沉浮)
abstinence
(英) n. 禁绝(尤指食物或酒) (the act of voluntarily doing without fooddrinkor other pleasures) (记) abs(不)+tin(拿住) +ence→不再拿住→戒绝abstain的名词
dizziness
(英) n. 头昏眼花(feeling as if everything is spinning around ) (考) hemorrhage : bleeding \ vertigo : dizziness(程度: 大出血→流血\眩晕→头昏眼花)
slag
(英) n.炉渣，矿渣(the dross or scoria of a metal)
squeamish
(英) adj. 易受惊的易恶心的(easily shocked or sickened)
incompetent
(英) 无能力的不能胜任的(without adequate abilityknowledgefitnessetc.; failing to meet requirements; incapable; unskillful) (记) in(不)+competent(有能力的)
alabaster
(英) adj. 雪白的(translucentsmooth and white) (记) 原指透明的雪花石膏，引申为’雪白的’ air)
geneticist
(英) n. 遗传学家(specialist in genetics) (记) 来自gene(基因)
tantalize
(英) v.挑惹，挑逗 (to tease or torment by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out or reach) (考) 反义词: alleviate(减轻); assuage(缓和); ease(减轻); relieve(解除) (记) 来自希腊神话人物Tantalus因泄露天机被罚立在近下巴深的水中，头上有果树，口渴欲饮时水即流失，腹饥欲食果子即消失 (例) He was tantalized by her beauty.(他被她的美貌弄得心荡神驰)
excise
(英) v. 切除，删去(to remove by cutting out or away) (记) ex+cise(切)→切出去→切除 (同) 同根词：concision(简洁); incisive(一针见血的)派生词: excision (n.切除，割除) (例) excise a part of a book
legend
(英) 地图里的说明文字或图例(a titlebrief descriptionor caption accompanying an illustration or map) (考) glossary : text \ legend : map(教科书后附生词表\地图后附图例) (记) （记）legend作为’传说’一词人所共知
embarrass
(英) v. 使某人忸怩(cause sb to feel self-conscious or ashamed) (考) embarrass : mortify \ indulge : mollycoddle(使人窘迫过分是羞辱\迁就过分是纵容)embarrass : shame \ console : comfort(使人窘迫让人羞愧\给人安慰让人舒服) (记) em(进入)+barrass(套子)→进入套子→使难堪
flush
(英) n.\v. 脸红(to become red in the face; blush)；奔流冲洗(to flow and spread suddenly and rapidly) (考) galvanize : stimulate \ irrigate : flush(通电刺激是刺激\冲洗伤口是冲洗) (记) 和blush(脸红)一起记，flush 作为’冲洗’一义，可能来自flow(流动)一词的变体 (例) The stream was flushing after the heavy rain.
svelte
(英) adj.(女人)体态苗条的 (slenderlithe) (考) 反义词：plump(丰满的); paunchy and awkward(胖而笨的) (例) Her figure is svelte.(她身体苗条)
symposium
(英) n.专题讨论会(small conference for discussion of a particular subject) (记) sym(共同)+pos(放)+ium→把问题放在一起讨论→研讨会
unscrupulous
(英) adj.肆无忌惮的(unprincipled) (记) un(不)+scrupulous(小心的) (例) He was crueltreacherousand unscrupulous.
trident
(英) n.三叉戟; 三叉鱼叉(three-pronged spear)
cunning
(英) adj. 善于骗人的(clever at deceiving people);灵巧的(ingenious);n. 欺诈行为(cunning behavior or quality) (例) When he couldn’t get what he wanted openly and honestlyhe resorted to low cunning.
petrify
(英) v. 石化(to convert into stone)；吓呆(to confound with fear or awe) (考) evaporate :vapor \ petrify : stone(蒸发产生蒸汽\石化产生石头) (记) petr(石头)+ify→石化 (例) Over millions of yearsthe wood petrified.
encomium
(英) n.赞颂颂辞(eulogy; panegyric) (考) encomiast : enlogize \ quibbler : cavil(赞扬者擅长赞扬\吹毛求疵者擅长挑剔)反义词：diatribe(恶骂); harsh criticism(严厉批评) (记) 分割记忆：en(进来)+com=come(来)进来说好话(come in to give encomium) (同) 派生词: encomiast(n. 赞扬者)
apposition
(英) n. 同位语同格(addition of one word to another word as an explanation) (记) ap+posit(放)+ion→放在一起→并置→同位
jeer
(英) v. 嘲笑(mock; taunt; scoff at) (考) jeer : derision \ reprimand: censure(嘲笑的动作表示嘲笑\谴责的语言表示谴责) (例) jeer at sb. for being a sluggard
shawl
(英) n.(妇女用)披肩(a covering for the head or shoulders)
dermatology
(英) n. 皮肤(病)学(the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases) (考) pediatrics : children \ dermatology : skin(小儿医学研究孩子\皮肤学研究皮肤) (记) dermat(皮)+olgy(学科)→皮肤学 (同) 同根词：epidermis(外表皮); hypoderm(皮下组织)
entice
(英) v. 怂恿引诱(to attract artfully or adroitly; lure) (考) slippery : elude \ alluring : entice(狡猾的可以逃避\迷人的可以诱惑) (例) He enticed her away from her husband.
schematize
(英) v. 扼要表示(to express or depict in an outline)
tonic
(英) n.增进健康之物，补品 (an agent that increases body tone) (考) antidote : poison \ tonic : lethargy(解毒剂用来解除毒\补药用来解除困乏)tonic : stimulate \ analgesic : deaden(补药用来激发\麻醉剂用来麻醉)conducive : foment \ tonic : invigorate(有益的用以激发\激发活力的用以鼓舞)反义词：enfeebling(使衰弱) (例) A day in the country was a tonic for him.(在乡下呆一天使他恢复了精力)
commonsensical
(考) 反义词：preposterous(荒谬的) (记) 来自common sense(常识)
virtuosity
(英) n.精湛技巧，高超(great technical skill) (考) 反义词：mediocrity(平庸)
isolate
(英) 孤立(put or keep sb\sth entirely apart from other people or things)将…从其种群离析或分离出来(separate a single substancegermetc from its combination with others) (考) 反义词：group(聚集); amalgamate(合并) (记) isol(岛)+ate→使成为小岛→孤立
appraise
(英) v. 评价鉴定(assess the value or quality) (记) ap(加强动作)+praise(价值) →给以价值→评估 (同) 派生词: appraisal (n. 评价估价evaluation)
decision
(英) n. 决定，决心( making up one’s mind) (考) law : judgment \ information : decision(法律是判决的依据\信息是决策的依据) (记) 来自decide(v.决定决心;de[加强]+cide[切] →切下去→下决心)
