要想在GRE考试中取得好成绩,你必须掌握扎实的词汇基础,知道如何恰当地运用词汇。今天就给大家介绍一下这份最简洁的GRE高频单词列表(1)!
Laconic (adj.) – 简洁的;简明的
Jessica is so talkative that her sister thought the situation warranted conciseness, and her being laconic.
Insipid (adj.) – 无味的,清淡的
Too much sugar tends to make this otherwise delightful fruit pie insipid.
Pragmatic (adj.) – 实际的,实用主义的
After five years of war, both sides have found pragmatic ways to make peace with one another, as the bloodshed has grown viscous and brutal.
Iconoclast (noun) – 提倡打破旧习的人
Irrespective of his actuating motives, his deeds as an iconoclast will be treated harshly and is answerable in court.
Arduous (adj.) – 努力的,费力的,险峻的
James and Mathew are planning to leave for the states next week for their masters, following months of arduous GRE preparation.
Profligate (adj.) – 恣意挥霍的
The senate is particularly perturbed over our profligate use of natural resources such as forest, oil, water, energy, land and minerals.
Prosaic (adj.) – 平凡的,乏味的
The project was full of prosaic ideas, such as using sand and stone to raise natural walls around monuments built in honor of the late president.
Ameliorate (v.) – 改善,减轻(痛苦等)
Increase in penalties and effective awareness programs would ameliorate the growing pollution levels and there by global warming it may have generated.
Obsequious (adj.) – 谄媚的,奉承的,顺从的
It was evident that the manager was flattering – from his obsequious manner in receiving his boss.
Capricious (adj.) – 反复无常的,任性的
The recent recession is yet another example of how making rules without forethought and acting without taking the arbitrary and capricious effects these changes in policies have on our economy.
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