polaris的GRE备考日志

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preposterous ——commensensical 就记成没有常识的
contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd

pristine——corrupted by civilization/ contaminated/ squalid
1 : belonging to the earliest period or state : original
2 a : not spoiled, corrupted, or polluted (as by civilization) : pure  b : fresh and clean as or as if new

pristine: decay= stable: fluctuation 反义

adulterate: pristine=dismantle: unity

promulgate
1 : to make known by open declaration : proclaim
2 a : to make known or public the terms of (a proposed law) b : to put (a law) into action or force


lying down ——erect upright standing up
prone prostrate supine recumbent


除此以外，supine : exhibiting indolent or apathetic inertia or passivity; especially : mentally or morally slack

propitious
1 : favorably disposed : benevolent
2 : being of good omen : auspicious <propitious sign>
3 : tending to favor : advantageous
synonym see favorable

联想一下， portentous 表示的就是不吉利的

protract——curtail summary

pulverize
1 : to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles
2 : annihalate demolish

联系; raze ravage

punctilious
: marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions

联想： scrupulous meticulous

purlieu
a : an outlying or adjacent district
2 a : a frequently visited place : haunt


类比： extraordinary purlieu= tout commodiousness

pyre



pylon: guy = wing strut



quarry
含义一： 人所追求的东西
2 : game; specifically : game hunted with hawks
3 : one that is sought or pursued : prey
含义二： 采石场

quash ——engender foment
动词: to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely
动词: to nullify especially by judicial action


联想： quell repress squelch


querulous
1 : habitually complaining
2 : fretful, whining <a querulous voice>


rabid ——logical detached
1 a : extremely violent : furious b : going to extreme lengths in expressing or pursuing a feeling, interest, or opinion


小小辨析：
rabid 形容词，形容太疯狂的
rapids 名词 急流
rail      动词  berate
raid     名词  突袭

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rakish
: of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute ( lacking restrain)
1 : having a trim or streamlined appearance suggestive of speed <a rakish ship>
2 : dashingly or carelessly unconventional : jaunty<rakish clothes>

rancid 联想: noisome

rancor
bitter deep-seated ill will
敌意和善意 系列用词

rankle 动词
1 : to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
2 : to feel anger and irritation

rant 行为，由anger 而导致
1 : to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
2 : to scold vehemently
transitive senses : to utter in a bombastic declamatory fashion
名词1 a : a bombastic extravagant speech b : bombastic extravagant language

rankle——rancor——rant
导致        愤怒          咆哮

rave
1 a : to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium b : to speak out wildly c : to talk with extreme enthusiasm <raved about its beauty>咆哮
2 : to move or advance violently : storm
transitive senses : to utter in madness or frenzy
- rav·er noun
名词1 : an act or instance of raving
2 : an extravagantly favorable criticism <the play received the critics' raves> 赞扬 pan

rampart barrier= tower edifice
1 : a protective barrier :
2 : a broad embankment raised as a fortification and usually surmounted by a parapet
3 : a wall-like ridge (as of rock fragments, earth, or debris)



ratiocination : thinking= articulating : talking

raucous
1 : disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse <raucous voices>
2 : boisterously disorderly

联想： raspy cacophonious mellifuous

ravishing
unusually attractive, pleasing, or striking


rebus symbols =notes score



ravel

动词 解开 unravel /反义词 knit

名词 纠缠

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楼主用的什么字典？还有图片

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list 29——32 补充

【形近词 同义词】
1.reconnaissance 侦查
   Renaissance

2. recess        recessive
    regress      regressive

recess
名词1 : the action of receding : [size=-1]RECESSION 萧条时期
2 : a hidden, secret, or secluded place or part
3 a : indentation, cleft <a deep recess in the hill> b : alcove<a recess lined with books>
4 : a suspension of business or procedure often for rest or relaxation

动词1 : to put into a recess <recessed lighting>
2 : to make a recess in
3 : to interrupt for a recess
: to take a recess

recessive 后退的，隐性的(dominant)
1 a : tending to recede b : [size=-1]WITHDRAWN
2 a : producing little or no phenotypic effect when occurring in heterozygous condition with a contrasting allele <recessive genes> b : expressed only when the determining gene is in the homozygous condition <recessive traits>
1 : an organism possessing one or more recessive characters
2 : a recessive character or gene

regress 倒退
1 a : an act or the privilege of going or coming back
2 : movement backward to a previous and especially worse or more primitive state or condition
3 : the act of reasoning backward
intransitive senses
1 a : to make or undergo regress : b : to be subject to or exhibit regression
2 : to tend to approach or revert to a mean
transitive senses : to induce a state of psychological regression in

regressive——forward  

1 : tending to regress or produce regression
2 : being, characterized by, or developing in the course of an evolutionary process involving increasing simplification of bodily structure
3 : decreasing in rate as the base increases <a regressive tax>


reprise refrain 音乐中的重复
reprisal       报复
requite——leave unrepaid

1 a : to make return for  repay b : to make retaliation for : avenge
2 : to make suitable return to for a benefit or service or for an injury


rescind  rescission

1 : to take away : remove
2 a : take back , cancel   b : to abrogate (a contract) and restore the parties to the positions they would have occupied had there been no contract
3 : to make void (as an act) by action of the enacting authority or a superior authority : repeal


指责; reprehend reprimand reproach reprobate reproof reprove

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呵呵，我用google查的

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【考法精确含义】
receptive
gullible 的正常版

receipt


recourse to 依靠 依赖
1 a : a turning to someone or something for help or protection b : a source of help or strength : resort
2 : the right to demand payment from the maker or endorser of a negotiable instrument (as a check)

recital 独奏
recite  背诵

reciprocate
transitive senses
1 : to give and take mutually
2 : to return in kind or degree <reciprocate a compliment gracefully>
intransitive senses
1 : to make a return for something <we hope to reciprocate for your kindness>报答
2 : to move forward and backward alternately <a reciprocating valve> 反义 moving undirectionally
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reconstitute ——dehydrate



recoil ——advance


recollection memory


redeem 补救 形容词 redeptive
esdeem 尊敬


redoubtable—not impressive
1 : causing fear or alarm : formidable
2 : illustrious, eminent; broadly : worthy of respect

reed


relish

1 : characteristic flavor; especially : pleasing or zestful flavor
2 : a quantity just sufficient to flavor or characterize : [size=-1]TRACE
3 a : enjoyment of or delight in something that satisfies one's tastes, inclinations, or desires <eat with great relish> b : a strong liking : [size=-1]INCLINATION <has little relish for sports>
4 a : something adding a zestful flavor; especially : a condiment (as of pickles or green tomatoes) eaten with other food to add flavor


revenge
renege
(to go back on a promise or commitment)


repel
repeal
: to rescind or annul by authoritative act; especially : to revoke or abrogate by legislative enactment
2 : abandon renounce


repellent —— attractive


repose  休息


resignation
1 a : an act or instance of resigning something : surrenderb : a formal notification of resinging
2 : the quality or state of being resigned: submissiveness

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4月15日
List 33——36

Part one

【没有掌握的单词】
resplendent respondent responsive restive restiveness retinue (retainer) retiring retard retaliate retort rind retrace retribution revealing revelry revile rile rickety rig riveting riven

roster rostrum ruse sabotage saboteur sepulchral shambles sedulity seedling(scion shoot) scurrilous scrub screwdriver screw sleigh slither sliver slot

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【形近词同义词】
1. salvage
    savage
形容词1 a : not domesticated or under human control : untamed <savage beasts> b : lacking the restraints normal to civilized human beings : fierce, ferocious
2 : wild, uncultivated
3 a : boorish, rude b : malicious
4 : lacking complex or advanced culture : uncivilized
名词1 : a person belonging to a primitive society
2 : a brutal person
3 : a rude or unmannerly person
动词: to attack or treat brutally


2. revelry
    rivalry
3. sanctify 神化
    sanction 批准
    sanctimonious ( : affecting piousness)


4. revere 尊敬
    reverie 梦幻曲
5. 使复活
    resurrect
    resuscitate
6. 报复; reprisal retribution retaliation revenge
7. 烤： singe parch scorch
8. shrub                  scotch 压得粉碎
    scrub  同义~
9. sill
     silt



10. scribble scrawl
11. 有知觉的—敏感的—理智的，智慧的
sensation sentient
sensitive
sane sapient sensible


sensation
1 a : a mental process (as seeing, hearing, or smelling) due to immediate bodily stimulation often as distinguished from awareness of the process -- compare perception b : awareness (as of heat or pain) due to stimulation of a sense organ c : a state of consciousness of a kind usually due to physical objects or internal bodily changes <a burning sensation in his chest> d : an indefinite bodily feeling <a sensation of buoyancy>
3 a : a state of excited interest or feeling <their elopement caused a sensation> b : a cause of such excitement <especially : one (as a person) in some respect exceptional or outstanding <the rookie hitting sensation of the American League>轰动

sentient
1 : responsive to or conscious of sense impressions
2 : aware
3 : finely sensitive in perception or feeling


sane
1 : proceeding from a sound mind : rational
2 : mentally sound; especially : able to anticipate and appraise the effect of one's actions
3 : healthy in body


sapient
possessing or expressing great sagacity


sensible 好像就是 sentient sensitive conscious 加一快了
1 : of a kind to be felt or perceived: as a : perceptible to the senses or to reason or understanding c (1) : perceptible as real or material : substantial (2) : of a kind to arouse emotional response
2 a : capable of receiving sensory impressions  b : receptive to external influences : sensitive
3 a : perceiving through the senses or mind : cognizant also : convinced by perceived evidence : satisfied b : emotionally aware and responsive  c : conscious
4 : rational reasonable

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你这个 revalry什么意思？

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【考法精确词义】

retouch picture= revise mauscript

retract  收回 retract statement repeal regislation
transitive senses
1 : to draw back or in
2 a : take back , withdraw <retract a confession> b :disawow
intransitive senses
1 : to draw or pull back
2 : to recant or disavow something
synonym see abjure recede

rife
1 : prevalent especially to an increasing degree <fear was rife in the people>
2 : abundant common
3 : copiously supplied : abounding -- usually used with with <rife with rumors>

salient
sapient

saintly holy

sacrilege(sacrilegious)—— respect reverent

salve
名词1 : an unctuous adhesive substance for application to wounds or sores
2 : a remedial or soothing influence or agency <a salve to their hurt feelings>
动词1 : to remedy (as disease) with or as if with a salve
2 : quiet, assuage <give him a raise in salary to salve his feelings -- Upton Sinclair>

sash



sartorial
relating to clothes 填空题目里面

tonsorial
relating to hair

savant
: a person of learning;

scaffold



scourge 填空题中
名词1 : [size=-1]WHIP; especially : one used to inflict pain or punishment
2 : an instrument of punishment or criticism
3 : a cause of widespread or great affliction
动词
2 a : to punish severely b : afflict c : to drive as if by blows of a whip d : chastise


scotch encourage

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哈哈，写错了， rivalry

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【考法精确含义】
scoff  嘲笑系列词汇

scoop concave= spatula flat 体会纵向对应

shingle



shiftless
1 : lacking in resourcefulness : inefficient
2 : lacking in ambition or incentive : lazy

shelve to put off or aside <shelve a project>
熟词辟义

septic——free of infection
1 : of, relating to, or causing putrefaction(腐败物)

sere —— verdant lush
1 : being dried and withered

serried ——widely seperated


sever 分开连接系列词汇
: to put or keep apart : divide; especially : to remove (as a part) by or as if by cutting
: to become separated


sham  就一个字，假
名词1 : a trick that deludes : hoax
2 : cheap falseness
3 : an ornamental covering for a pillow
4 : an imitation or counterfeit purporting to be genuine
5 : a person who shams
synonym see imposture
形容词1 : not genuine : false feigned
2 : having such poor quality as to seem false


debunk ——perpetuate to sham


sensitization allergic = habituation inured 原因结果， 使……怎么怎么样，结果怎么怎么样
: the action or process of sensitizing
2 : the quality or state of being sensitized (as to an antigen)

securities



porfolio : securities= dossier; reports


sedate形容词
: keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled (比较raffle ruffle)


sedative



sedentary ——migratory
1 : not migratory : settled <sedentary birds>
2 : doing or requiring much sitting
3 : permanently attached <sedentary barnacles>


seemly
1 a : good-looking, handsome b : agreeably fashioned : attractive
2 : conventionally proper : decorous
3 : suited to the occasion, purpose, or person : fit

seethe
2 : to soak or saturate in a liquid
2 a : to be in a state of rapid agitated movement b : to churn or foam as if boiling
3 : to suffer violent internal excitement

seething sea

动作以及其结果 scuff abrasion= heat viporation

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【考法精确词义】

scythe

考工具以及其使用者的关系， scythe reaper

secretive ——grandiloquent

disposed to secrecy : not open or outgoing in speech, activity, or purposes

secrete(和 secret区别开来)
: to form and give off  分泌 反义词 absorb
1 : to deposit or conceal in a hiding place 隐藏，保守秘密, 反义词， divulge
2 : to appropriate secretely


seamy—— decent and respectable  
a : unpleasant b : degraded, sordid

scruple scrupulous scrutable

scruple  因为道德的考虑而坐某事非常犹豫， 顾虑重重 never scrupled to do sth, 做某事而没有什么担忧
名词1 : an ethical consideration or principle that inhibits action
3 : mental reservation
动词1 : to have scruples
2 : to show reluctance on grounds of conscience :

scrupulous
1 : having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
2 : punctiliously exact : painstaking <working with scrupulous care>
synonym see upright, exact

所以，现在明白了吧，unscrupulous 并不是，punctiliously exact 的反义词， 而是，having moral integrity 的反义词。就是 unprincipled 的意思啦~~~~~嗯，这个意思记全了~~~~~~~

scrutable 通过仔细检查可以理解的
capable of being deciphered : comprehensible

scowl
1 : to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
2 : to exhibit a threatening aspect
: a facial expression of displeasure :frown  



scrap  名词含义呢就是垃圾碎片，废物的意思，而引申出来的动词的含义就是， 抛弃， 所以有反义词 retrieve

scrappy
: consisting of scraps <scrappy meals>
1 : quarrelsome
2 : having an aggressive and determined spirit : feisty 反义词，胆小的

sidereal 红宝书里面有很多这样的词，什么什么和什么相关，arboreal trees, fluvial river 等等
of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations

shudder 是一个动作，由什么引起的呢，是，害怕！ macabre

shunt是一种特殊的转向 ，divert

s imulate
stimulate

1 : to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate

sinecure——arduous employment
2 : an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income

sinew  同义词， tendinous 本义是tendon, 隐身含义就是 power
1 : tendon;
3 a : solid resilient strength : power <astonishing intellectual sinew and clarity -- Reynolds Price> b : the chief supporting force : mainstay -- usually used in plural <providing the sinews of better living -- Sam Pollock>
: to strengthen as if with sinews

sinuous
1 a : of a serpentine or wavy form : winding b : marked by strong lithe movements
2 : intricate , complex

skit  短 play 联想， ditty 是短 opera

slab——sliver

slant——assert without bias
1 : a slanting direction, line, or plane : slope
2 a : something that slants b : diagonal3 c : a football running play in which the ballcarrier runs obliquely toward the line of scrimmage
3 a : a peculiar or personal point of view, attitude, or opinion


-1 : to take a diagonal course, direction, or path
2 : to turn or incline from a right line or a level : [size=-1]SLOPE
transitive senses
1 : to give an oblique or sloping direction to
2 : to interpret or present in line with a special interest : [size=-1]ANGLE <stories slanted toward youth>; especially : to maliciously or dishonestly distort or falsify

slake

2 : satisfy, quench <slake your thirst> <will slake your curiosity>


slate candidate 候选人名单

slew还有一个使旋转的含义
: a large number <a slew of books>

slick 滑的， glib, trite, clever, deft, extremely good
1 a : having a smooth surface : slippery <slick wet leaves> b : having surface plausibility or appeal : glib, <slick advertising> c : based on stereotype : trite <slick stories soon forgotten>
3 a : characterized by subtlety or nimble wit : [size=-1]CLEVER; especially : [size=-1]WILY <a reputation as a slick operator> b :deft skillful <a slick ballplayer>
4 : extremely good

名词1 a : something that is smooth or slippery; especially : a smooth patch of water covered with a film of oil b : a film of oil
2 : an implement for producing a slick surface: as a : a flat paddle usually of steel for smoothing a sample of flour b : a foundry tool for smoothing the surface of a sand mold or unbaked core
3 : a shrewd untrustworthy person
4 : a popular magazine printed on coated stock and intended to appeal to sophisticated readers
5 : an automobile tire made without a tread for maximum traction (as in drag racing)

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List 33——36

part two

【没有掌握的词汇】
strew stricture sluice smarmy sly smattering snarl sneaking sod sorcery sow spank spartan speck spike spell splint splurge sprain sprawling sprightly sprout spruce squall squint stance starchy

stench stigma(stigmatize) stilted shoddy

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【形近词同义词】
1. solicitude 关心 牵挂 ——indifference
    solidarity  团结一致
    solidify   使团结——pulverize

2. 湿
soggy sodden sop soak sopping steep

3. spate
    spat
    spatula

spate—— dearth/ trickling flow
1 : flood
2 a : a large number or amount  b : a sudden or strong outburst : rush <a spate of anger>

4. 炫耀 sport splurge

5. spiny
    spindly
spiny——smooth
1 : covered or armed with spines; broadly : bearing spines , prickles, or thorns
2 : abounding with difficulties, obstacles, or annoyances : [size=-1]THORNY <spiny problems>
3 : slender and pointed like a spine

spindly
1 : of a disproportionately tall or long and thin appearance that often suggests physical weakness <spindly legs>
2 : frail or flimsy in appearance or structure

6. 臭： stench reek noisome stink rancid

7. stationary 静止的
    statuary    雕像
    status       身份
    stature      身高
     statute      法规