GRE类反精解讨论 NO6-1

NO6-1 6 }+ y* O0 d8 D& w, |3 L

Section 1

28. INFINITY: 无限( ]: j; ?4 g3 y- D/ d2 f7 ^
(A) bounded space 有限空间
(B) physical repulsion 生理上排斥" x6 p+ u( y3 A
(C) inadequate measurement 不充足测量, \( ^. g9 O$ L8 E
(D) weak charge 无力指控; U- ^* P% c3 J, i9 U" m
(E) small miscalculation 小的错误
[词义]0 \2 ?3 L8 L# ^( c# |
infinity
n.无限的空间或时间! T" u! ?5 L: C$ C$ z# G7 }
"1 a : the quality of being infinite  b : unlimited extent of time, space, or quantity : BOUNDLESSNESS' F, Z3 v  D4 M/ i- e
2 : an indefinitely great number or amount *an infinity of stars*
3 a : the limit of the value of a function or variable when it tends to become numerically larger than any preassigned finite number  b : a part of a geometric magnitude that lies beyond any part whose distance from a given reference position is finite *do parallel lines ever meet if they extend to infinity*  c : a transfinite number (as aleph-null)
4 : a distance so great that the rays of light from a point source at that distance may be regarded as parallel"

29. TRUCE: 停战1 R5 e6 r; Z  r1 u. e) W3 g6 I
(A) resumed fighting 恢复战斗, S" w: }7 C/ h  R4 A% D# }
(B) false pretenses 假的借口. ~: \/ D8 J+ A' o
(C) genuine grievances    真的委屈抱怨
(D) nonmilitary service 非军事服务
(E) tactical error 战术性错误
[词义]* F/ E2 K% |, o7 `
truce
n.停战，休战/ \2 K: g3 Y6 U+ h' b/ y9 _6 w
"1 : a suspension of fighting especially of considerable duration by agreement of opposing forces : ARMISTICE, CEASE-FIRE
2 : a respite especially from a disagreeable or painful state or action"/ a- v" }! f- z. W& k; n

30. DAMPED: 减弱的- R! \* ?3 h% R5 O' Q( k
(A) phonetic 语音的- y2 s. T; o1 A& x8 k8 h6 h
(B) flexible 灵活的
(C) amplified 增强的，放大的
(D) concentrated 集中精力的
(E) variable 可变的(变量)
[词义]7 P% p6 l# H1 H+ J4 f
damped
n.减震的，压低(声音)的
"transitive senses  : i- \$ Z4 F3 x. A, G
1 a : to affect with or as if with a noxious gas : CHOKE  b : to diminish the activity or intensity of *damping down the causes of inflation* *liquid damps out compass oscillations*  c : to check the vibration or oscillation of (as a string or voltage)( Q$ ^+ y+ b/ n% k. G
2 : DAMPEN
intransitive senses : to diminish progressively in vibration or oscillation"+ b9 u5 n7 {& ?1 ~/ \) @

31. TURBULENT: 骚动的  P5 v7 F, {+ M
(A) obverse 正面的
(B) extensive 广泛的8 C9 O+ n  y$ A
(C) serial 一系列的
(D) pacific 宁静的
(E) deflated 灰心丧气的
[词义]2 L9 h7 m0 x( r5 F6 R( _& G; S1 ]5 S$ E
turbulent
adj.导致动乱的；骚乱的
"1 : causing unrest, violence, or disturbance
2 a : characterized by agitation or tumult : TEMPESTUOUS  b : exhibiting physical turbulence* c2 Y% G: Z; A+ w( ]
  –turbulently adverb  "" V8 E5 X" ~, g) X& l
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32. LUCID: 清晰的0 L" o) T6 ~3 P3 N! D5 y: |
(A) vague 模糊的
(B) cynical 愤世嫉俗的2 W) m  o% @; b
(C) tedious 单调乏味的 , G% d$ H5 V6 S( ~- X, I6 R
(D) unreliable 不可靠的
(E) improper 不合适的
[词义]! l+ T$ i) ^, X" o& l- o- d5 w# f. ]: Y
lucid. U- @1 N1 B3 v4 Q; o
adj.表达清楚的，明白易懂的7 @* f' ^# {' n5 @1 f7 O; A
"1 a : suffused with light : LUMINOUS  b : TRANSLUCENT/ V4 `( U  m9 l7 m" f  G* m# K' x
2 : having full use of one's faculties : SANE; o, v2 J( ~* T
3 : clear to the understanding : INTELLIGIBLE/ l3 B# r$ n. o* l/ w  B
synonyms see CLEAR0 U7 N$ }; b* R! }& \6 Q% T& y
  –lucidly adverb
  –lucidness noun"" T( {) }+ \' }) J+ |
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33. EBULLIENCE: 热情高涨- w+ q, o- n$ `  G
(A) pomposity 浮夸: Z6 h0 t9 ?1 Y9 O
(B) sterility 无菌
(C) awkwardness 笨拙
(D) careful organization 细心的组织
(E) calm restraint 平静的自我控制
[词义]
ebullience
n.兴冲冲，亢奋
   : the quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts or feelings : EXUBERANCE

34. CAPRICIOUS: 反复无常的
(A) deductive 推论的6 F! ]5 R+ L6 I8 ?' }
(B) meaningful 有意义的6 G) K# y, \- _0 u2 _  M
(C) steadfast 坚定的
(D) limited 有限的
(E) straightforward 直率的
[词义]
capricious
adj.变化无常的，任性的
" : governed or characterized by caprice : IMPULSIVE, UNPREDICTABLE
synonyms see INCONSTANT: D9 k4 L6 H6 `9 N7 H
  –capriciously adverb  0 G% K; m8 n8 D
  –capriciousness noun  "

35. IMPASSIVE: 缺乏感情的或无动于衷的5 P: @0 B) J8 i  r
(A) overwrought 过分紧张的% s" D, z/ ^- k3 _+ `: h
(B) long-winded 冗长的
(C) pompous 浮夸的
(D) energetic 精力充沛的% j) n, T1 p4 q( A0 h
(E) adept 精通的
[词义]
impassive
adj.无动于衷的，冷漠的
"1 a archaic : unsusceptible to pain  b : unsusceptible to physical feeling : INSENSIBLE  c : unsusceptible to or destitute of emotion : APATHETIC3 z% s$ S" a8 `" d
2 : giving no sign of feeling or emotion : EXPRESSIONLESS/ Y! R. O$ N% Y' c7 L# N& r! ^; j
  –impassively adverb
  –impassiveness noun
  –impassivity \*im-*pa-*si-v*-t*\  noun
synonyms IMPASSIVE, STOIC, PHLEGMATIC, APATHETIC, STOLID mean unresponsive to something that might normally excite interest or emotion. IMPASSIVE stresses the absence of any external sign of emotion in action or facial expression *met the news with an impassive look*. STOIC implies an apparent indifference to pleasure or especially to pain often as a matter of principle or self-discipline *was resolutely stoic even in adversity*. PHLEGMATIC implies a temperament or constitution hard to arouse *a phlegmatic man unmoved by tears*. APATHETIC may imply a puzzling or deplorable indifference or inertness *charitable appeals met an apathetic response*. STOLID implies an habitual absence of interest, responsiveness, or curiosity *stolid workers wedded to routine*."

36. TORTUOUS: 曲折的, ^+ L* B! `. B' i3 n1 p6 S
(A) gently inclined 微微倾斜的
(B) logically accurate 逻辑上正确的& M( h6 x7 i7 F3 f# G% N' X# D
(C) surmountable 可超越的
(D) sparse 稀少的
(E) direct 直接的
[词义]2 W7 Y1 n2 A4 k7 `4 o3 P8 v
tortuous5 I1 t, n) R  y9 f& ~2 i$ a9 T
adj.弯弯曲曲的
"1 : marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : WINDING *a tortuous path*
2 a : marked by devious or indirect tactics : CROOKED, TRICKY *a tortuous conspiracy*  b : CIRCUITOUS, INVOLVED *the tortuous jargon of legal forms*! B& q$ U: i+ L+ e! [3 i
  –tortuously adverb
  –tortuousness noun  "/ t& w3 A8 H! _
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37. TOUT: 竭力称赞/ G1 o% ?' x( z) H; s' [9 ~* C
(A) placate 平息抚慰! H" y: C3 B* H% H8 A
(B) misrepresent 误传- A& X1 @' o+ T$ G7 c1 w" N( C
(C) withhold consent 不同意
(D) cast aspersions on 对……进行诽谤* E! ]- Q8 z% Y
(E) deny the relevance of 否认……相关性  t  n, e( @0 w% k" k! x
[词义]
tout- t; B: o3 s5 F7 d/ ~5 z
v.招徕顾客；激励赞扬( I  r: L5 W% I! P6 c7 T( ^
"transitive senses  - m. {8 A; t0 I3 P0 l1 d
1 : to spy on : WATCH  \- b/ O* l7 n7 l6 |8 g
2 a British : to spy out information about (as a racing stable or horse)  b : to give a tip or solicit bets on (a racehorse)
3 : to solicit, peddle, or persuade importunately *not meant to tout you off the movie Russell Baker*0 D2 m; f+ h* V# x% R+ G  f/ g
4 : to praise or publicize loudly or extravagantly *touted as theT most elaborate suburban shopping development Wall Street Journal*8 y' n. Q9 v+ f/ J4 E
intransitive senses
1 : to solicit patronage
2 a chiefly British : to spy on racehorses in training to gain information for betting  b : to give a tip or solicit bets on a racehorse"7 _7 E/ z* \. h, r6 E7 X$ z
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38. PROMPT: 促进
(A) betray 背叛! t* q+ U# C7 m, k
(B) check 抑制6 B) I) f) z5 H" c3 f/ I9 m" M
(C) sway 摇摆
(D) complicate 使复杂化# {! W' P2 n# _* G# {1 w
(E) defer 推迟
[词义]  j$ N. e9 n) D( D- l. k0 Q7 }% ?
prompt
v.促使，激起；adj.敏捷的，迅速的$ y1 v9 D" r. x& S
"v.. F( a4 S" l4 h
1 : to move to action : INCITE
2 : to assist (one acting or reciting) by suggesting or saying the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned : CUE
3 : to serve as the inciting cause of* P& Q6 U/ J9 F" u
  –prompter noun  9 F9 M8 @6 c& p' t% r( w6 i4 Y6 V
adj.
1 : being ready and quick to act as occasion demands
2 : performed readily or immediately *prompt assistance*5 M1 q" o" h( G' s0 l, L* v% V
synonyms see QUICK", x* h, X$ F6 D3 l( L- r

Section 4 & K$ w2 q, _6 v! }, F7 P0 u/ h+ J
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28. PRESS: 鼓动或强迫行动
(A) excel 出色
(B) desire 渴望
(C) act 扮演) q8 E; `/ n  V  m
(D) require 要求) `* l, ~, h! `  W" A9 e7 O
(E) withdraw 撤销
[词汇]; V) w3 ]/ c) ]% v, x4 w7 W
press
v.挤压
"transitive senses
1 : to act upon through steady pushing or thrusting force exerted in contact : SQUEEZE; ?* N: S6 N$ k& x5 W* F5 H$ w
2 a : ASSAIL, HARASS  b : AFFLICT, OPPRESS/ B3 J2 \4 q) L. W6 y
3 a : to squeeze out the juice or contents of  b : to squeeze with apparatus or instruments to a desired density, smoothness, or shape
4 a : to exert influence on : CONSTRAIN  b : to try hard to persuade : BESEECH, ENTREAT
5 : to move by means of pressure7 I0 O% x) S1 X* N# Q* g
6 a : to lay stress or emphasis on  b : to insist on or request urgently
7 : to follow through (a course of action)
8 : to clasp in affection or courtesy
9 : to make (a phonograph record) from a matrix
intransitive senses
1 : to crowd closely : MASS
2 : to force or push one's way8 B# W6 s0 R/ i* O
3 : to seek urgently : CONTEND$ m* o5 @9 ]7 `  u
4 : to require haste or speed in action
5 : to exert pressure* o6 a! ]1 f7 k+ g3 S& d$ P
6 : to take or hold a press
7 : to employ a press in basketball+ Z% y, A" u$ e& L% |- k; }
  –presser noun
  –press the flesh : to greet and shake hands with people especially while campaigning for political office"( J4 c  J% M' f0 W, P; R4 B# z- V
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29. INNOCENCE: 无辜
(A) punishment 惩罚( d( b2 Z% ~2 G+ m! N% n
(B) verdict 裁决! B0 N% W4 x% r$ ^; H8 S  F! Z
(C) corrosion 腐蚀
(D) guilt 有罪
(E) conflict 冲突3 L9 n& ], ]; x( T# f, u
[词汇]
innocence" y8 d5 l+ y* P+ b
n.无辜，清白
"1 a : freedom from guilt or sin through being unacquainted with evil : BLAMELESSNESS  b : CHASTITY  c : freedom from legal guilt of a particular crime or offense  d (1) : freedom from guile or cunning : SIMPLICITY (2) : lack of worldly experience or sophistication  e : lack of knowledge : IGNORANCE *written in entire innocence of the Italian language E. R. Bentley*0 W+ V% H1 K1 `0 ~: q* _6 U# R! `
2 : one that is innocent
3 : BLUET"

30. ELABORATE: 变得复杂
(A) criticize 批评
(B) simplify 简单化# Z( a0 T8 u. D& T2 f# A
(C) imbue 浸染
(D) expel 驱逐
(E) confuse 使迷惑
[词汇]' q0 y  y6 R5 f
elaborate: F2 d2 A- I  \, B: F' u
adj.精致的；复杂的；v.详尽地说明，阐明
"adj.1 w' [0 E& ?  ^, b
1 : planned or carried out with great care *took elaborate precautions*" i4 b& ^5 m1 Z0 l, {6 z. D: T+ z
2 : marked by complexity, fullness of detail, or ornateness *elaborate prose*
v., `, b( [$ o- h  N6 I! e
transitive senses
1 : to produce by labor6 e+ U0 c' d; K+ @+ ]9 `
2 : to build up (as complex organic compounds) from simple ingredients& z" F" a3 i6 s2 f, k, y
3 : to work out in detail : DEVELOP
intransitive senses  ; F( P3 `2 ]- p2 j1 h) b, x) i+ B+ d5 C
1 : to become elaborate6 \, @" V  C. x/ I; t1 ?
2 : to expand something in detail *would you care to elaborate on that statement*"2 D: F8 ], ^& v, a2 [
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31. PERSISTENCE: 坚持不懈
(A) inequality 不平等
(B) inconstancy 不恒定% I! O* Q  _; N: ^9 Y% r
(C) irrelevance 不相关
(D) incompetence 无竞争力6 j; c# T: x! q
(E) intemperance 放纵
[词汇]
persistence
n.坚持不懈，持续
"1 : the action or fact of persisting
2 : the quality or state of being persistent;  especially : PERSEVERANCE"

32. SKEPTICISM: 怀疑% z$ z  b" G2 O& I" H" J' Z: ]
(A) plausibility 似是而非( A$ V8 w4 l. j, d5 _+ F& P
(B) audacity 大胆
(C) reason 理由
(D) argument 论点- e8 g% d9 h( j3 t- A/ A
(E) conviction 坚信4 ?5 L3 }6 Z' ]) Z- H
[词汇]* L& F( F4 z- l: G7 c
skepticism
06版红宝里没有此词
"1 : an attitude of doubt or a disposition to incredulity either in general or toward a particular object
2 a : the doctrine that true knowledge or knowledge in a particular area is uncertain  b : the method of suspended judgment, systematic doubt, or criticism characteristic of skeptics# }3 H6 k0 K2 `
3 : doubt concerning basic religious principles (as immortality, providence, and revelation)4 B7 x1 M% w/ P/ k* v
synonyms see UNCERTAINTY"% |! p# U0 E+ V8 {, V! t3 o9 Z
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33. REACTANT: 反应物9 d& J$ Y9 y6 a9 D7 V
(A) by-product 副产品: }) z4 \  |$ G2 [
(B) low-grade ore 低品质矿石- E; Y; ^4 j  C( Q& O
(C) inert material 惰性原料
(D) inorganic substance 无机物质
(E) nonradioactive element 非辐射性元素; R- o! Y8 n, {+ h
[词义]
inert:- ^. _& D6 F6 t& t. `# _% j1 ]
adj.惰性的；行动迟缓的0 f; D& r$ P3 C" J) D9 F! l
"1 : lacking the power to move
2 : very slow to move or act : SLUGGISH
3 : deficient in active properties;  especially : lacking a usual or anticipated chemical or biological action
synonyms see INACTIVE"
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34. CODA: 音乐尾声
(A) prelude 前奏
(B) crescendo 声音渐强
(C) solo 独奏* Z) [. F  S% A; a
(D) refrain 复歌
(E) improvisation 即席演奏! g  i/ s3 R& ~+ z0 S
[词汇]. h5 L1 Z! }' Q4 i3 A
coda
n.乐曲的尾声
"1 a : a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure  b : a concluding part of a literary or dramatic work
2 : something that serves to round out, conclude, or summarize yet has its own interest"

35. HACKNEYED: 陈腐的( S) d9 @* Q3 M$ C& Y
(A) useful 有用的! U; h# U8 Y! n8 v$ q
(B) admissible 有资格加入的4 c7 I( j( G# \; r
(C) ornate 装饰华丽的, r3 H, {+ t- ^. \' y  z
(D) meticulous 谨小慎微的
(E) original 有新意的
[词汇]
hackneyed
adj.陈腐的，平庸的0 Y% G8 Y1 f) V- H
   : lacking in freshness or originality
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36. MACERATE: 通过浸入水中变软4 m% X6 y* O$ }; _+ j- ]
(A) harden by drying 通过干燥变硬; m- X# E8 O* k  X  i6 T
(B) influence by lying 通过说谎影响
(C) cover by painting 刷漆覆盖
(D) cure by medicating 用药治疗
(E) assess by observing 通过观察评估& _8 `4 S5 }2 z- Q2 j0 Q; k
[词汇]
macerate
v.浸软；消瘦
"transitive senses  6 J' l) d. f7 _) r3 C. H
1 : to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting- d5 w# M4 r0 S1 N9 A
2 : to cause to become soft or separated into constituent elements by or as if by steeping in fluid;  broadly : STEEP, SOAK- l6 K9 F' _9 g: \7 c$ U. h
intransitive senses : to soften and wear away especially as a result of being wetted or steeped"5 m( P" n% I: d% R8 G

37. GLIB: 说话轻松自如的
(A) illiterate 文盲的
(B) inexplicit 不清楚的2 E% x8 a" k: Z$ K
(C) verbose 啰嗦的
(D) perfunctory 敷衍的$ P  ^* F* Q+ ]% W9 X0 A
(E) labored 费力的
[词汇]/ m3 Q- b- r( Z" F9 b/ b
gilb
adj.流利圆滑的，善变的" L% j3 {, l' X) O
"1 a : marked by ease and informality : NONCHALANT  b : showing little forethought or preparation : OFFHAND *glib answers*  c : lacking depth and substance : SUPERFICIAL *glib solutions to knotty problems*
2 archaic : SMOOTH, SLIPPERY! d& C$ Z% c( W* s( G
3 : marked by ease and fluency in speaking or writing often to the point of being insincere or deceitful *a glib politician*"4 {# ?4 ]& N+ {# @7 p5 h

38. IMPUGN: 因为虚假或有疑问而发难
(A) revoke 撤销/ U5 p$ V: q) C, Y
(B) discharge 释放6 E6 g3 x/ R0 I$ s
(C) champion 拥护支持) k& A  |6 Q4 i$ y( d3 z
(D) console 安慰
(E) restore 恢复
[词汇]
impugn/ k0 J) Z( x. b
v.指责，对……表示怀疑1 N. Q' s- s6 m! |  L' o
"1 : to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
2 obsolete a : ASSAIL  b : RESIST"

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