polaris的GRE备考日志

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考你一个：scrumptious---unscrupulous

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再来一个:sinuous---insinuate---tortuous

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现在list 33——36 还有 大概四个帖子的【考法】总结没有完成

哎，昨天不该整晚都看电视的，真不乖~~~~~~

嗯，现在还剩下15个list

距离 deadline 还有 周四 周五 周六 三天时间

明天要写实验报告，和准备实验，就没有很多时间查单词了，能搞定 8list 单词分类工作

查单词的时间：
周五，晚上 八点——十一点 可能有时间，

周六，下午和晚上。　

嗯，自己试一试吧，原来肯定是完成不了的，不过试一试吧，如果这一次能说话算数，就奖励一下自己喽～～～～～

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考你一个：scrumptious---unscrupulous
thatll 发表于 2009-4-15 22:37

我不知道也，查一下，

scrumptious
[size=-1]DELIGHTFUL, [size=-1]EXCELLENT; especially : [size=-1]DELICIOUS

unscrupulous
猜： 不仔细的
答案： unprincipled, 反义词probity
嗯，scrupulous 的意思还是勉强记住了,heihei

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再来一个:sinuous---insinuate---tortuous
thatll 发表于 2009-4-15 22:41

sinuous
好像是说，质地的，粘粘糊糊的？

答案： 啊，完全不对，原来是弯弯曲曲的意思
insinuate

不知道，哎........

暗示，暗指
tortuous

弯曲的

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呵呵，继续加油啊，一直关注，算是对你的监督了哈

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我今天也在list35，哈哈
支持下你

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List 33——36

part two
【考法精确含义】
smother 就是一个使窒息的意思啦~~~

名词1 a : thick stifling smoke or smudge b : a state of being stifled or suppressed
2 : a dense cloud (as of fog, spray, or dust)
3 : a confused multitude of things : welter
intransitive senses : to be overcome or killed through or as if through lack of air
transitive senses
动词1 : to overcome or kill with smoke or fumes
2 a : to destroy the life of by depriving of air b : to overcome or discomfit through or as if through lack of air c : to suppress (a fire) by excluding oxygen
3 a : to cause to smolder b : to suppress expression or knowledge of <smothered his rage> c : to stop or prevent the growth or activity of <smother a child with too much care>; also : overwhelm d : to cover thickly : blanket <snow smothered the trails> e : to overcome or vanquish quickly or decisively
4 : to cook in a covered pan or pot with little liquid over low heat

slumber一个字，睡
动词1 a : to sleep lightly : doze b : sleep
2 a : to be in a torpid, slothful, or negligent state b : to lie dormant or latent
名词1 a : sleep b : a light sleep
2 : lethargy,


smirk 动作表达心理感情， smirk: smugness
to smile in an affected or smug manner
smug
1 : trim or smart in dress : spruce
2 : scrupulously clean, neat, or correct : tidy
3 : highly self-satisfied

smooth ——spiny corrugated serrated

sand (动词，用沙子磨光)smooth

smuggle 类比里面三种：

正常与偷偷： smuggle: convey=collude: cooperate
人及其主要行为： smuggler: import= embezzler: appropriate
所逃东西：     smuggle: tarrif   = stowaway: fare

transitive senses
动词1 : to import or export secretly contrary to the law and especially without paying duties imposed by law
2 : to convey or introduce surreptitiously
intransitive senses : to import or export something in violation of the customs laws

snatch 这个很大的可能是作为一种特殊的take 来考
动词: to attempt to seize something suddenly
: to take or grasp abruptly or hastily; also : to seize or grab suddenly without permission, ceremony, or right
名词1 a : a brief period <caught snatches of sleep> b : a brief, fragmentary, or hurried part : bit <caught snatches of the conversation>
3 : a lift in weight lifting in which the weight is raised from the floor directly to an overhead position in a single motion -- compare clean and jerk, press

snide
1 a : false, counterfeit b : practicing deception : dishonest <a snide merchant>
2 : unworthy of esteem : low <a snide trick>
3 : slyly disparaging : insinuating <snide remarks>

snip  
名词1 a : a small piece that is snipped off; also : fragment, bit b : a cut or notch made by snipping c : an act or sound of snipping
2 : a white or light mark; especially : a white spot between the nostrils of a horse
3 : a presumptuous or impertinent person; especially : an impertinent or saucy girl
动词to cut or cut off with or as if with shears or scissors; specifically : to clip suddenly or by bits
intransitive senses : to make a short quick cut with or as if with shears or scissors

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snitch

snub

snug

sock

solace

solicitous 现在就考了concerned 这个含义，但是综合起来这样掌握这个词呢，还有 非常仔细，非常渴望，害怕这样的含义。  
1 : manifesting or expressing solicitude<a solicitous inquiry about his health>
2 : full of concern or fears : apprehensive <solicitous about the future>
3 : meticulously careful <solicitous in matters of dress>
4 : full of desire : eager

联想： 关心，有褒义词，也有贬义词，也有程度的不同
tend(正常) fuss (过分关心) solicitous(算正常吧) attentiveness(正常) obsequious (贬义) concerned (正常) obsessed(过度)  

不关心： nonchalant indifferent

表示不关心的动作： shrug

somatic ——physical

soot combustation 的产物

sphism 假 reason  嗯，我怎么记住这个词呢， s ph  is m    Sverder 说，ph 是我，无聊。   

sophistry  也是假 reason

soporific 重点词汇，要求能见到它认识
1 a : causing or tending to cause sleep b : tending to dull awareness or alertness 考点
2 : of, relating to, or marked by sleepiness or lethargy考点
: a soporific agent; specifically : hypnotic 考点

联想：insomnia 失眠

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sordid —wholesome/ noble

1 : marked by baseness or grossness : vile<sordid motives>
2 a : dirty, filthy b : wretched, squalid
3 : meanly avaricious : covetous
4 : of a dull or muddy color
联想： 卑鄙与高尚
《卑鄙》base mean reptile(的人) turpitude nefarious ignoble vile
<高尚> noble  magnificent sublime virtuous

specifics =minutia

spite(spleen)每个人都会生气嘛，这就是说这种感情的啦
名词1 : petty ill will or hatred with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart
2 : an instance of spite
动词1 a : annoy, offend b : to fill with spite
2 : to treat maliciously (as by shaming or thwarting)

spleen ——goodwill
4 : feelings of anger or ill will often suppressed


splice 连接断开系列词汇之连接

spongy
2 a : not firm or solid b : being in the form of a metallic sponge <spongy iron>

squalor ——splendor
the quality or state of being squalid

squat ——thin and tall
2 a : low to the ground b : marked by disproportionate shortness or thickness


staid 沉着的，柯南， 嗯，不是呆呆的，静止不动的那种
: marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober, grave

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stalk 这是一个重点词汇，嗯，属于偷偷干某事的系列
1 : to pursue quarry or prey stealthily
2 : to walk stiffly or haughtily 这个含义倒是没有考过，注意一下喽

联想： 偷偷干什么： collude  smuggle stalk 欢迎大家替我补充一下喽，这个记得陈绮上课强调过的

stalwart
形容词: marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit <stalwart common sense>考反义词，lank/ timorous
synonym see strong
名词1 : a stalwart person  这个人的正面特征就是 constant 考过
2 : an unwavering partisan


stanch 就记住一个搭配 ，stanch flow= damp variation


stanza

line 组成stanza组成 poet/ ballad

stark填空： stark oppositions 决然的对立


形容词1 a : rigid in or as if in death b : rigidly conforming (as to a pattern or doctrine) : absolute <stark discipline>
3 : utter, sheer<stark nonsense>
4 a : barren, desolate b (1) : having few or no ornaments : bare <a stark white room> (2) : harsh, blunt <the stark realities of death>
5 : sharply delineated <a stark contrast

stencil lettering = pattern sewing

stentorian extremely loud 这个词的难度就在于看见它是否认识了， 好，我一定把你记住，
his torian
stentorian  就记，把 historian 的his 换成 sten 就好了

stetho scope 听诊器

stock 重点单词

名词  存货清单  inventory stock
动词1 : to make (a domestic animal) pregnant
2 : to fit to or with a stock
3 : to provide with stock or a stock : [size=-1]SUPPLY <stock a stream with trout>
4 : to procure or keep a stock of
5 : to graze (livestock) on land
intransitive senses
1 : to send out new shoots
2 : to put in stock or supplies <stock up on canned goods>
形容词1 a : kept regularly in stock <comes in stock sizes> <a stock model> b : commonly used or brought forward : standard <the stock answer> 这是常考义
2 a : kept for breeding purposes : brood <a stock mare> b : devoted to the breeding and rearing of livestock <a stock farm> c : used or intended for livestock <a stock train> d : used in herding livestock <a stock horse> <a stock dog>
3 : of or relating to a stock company
4 : employed in handling, checking, or taking care of the stock of merchandise on hand <a stock clerk>

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终于进入下一阶段了，哎，还是有15个lists, 嗯，目标不变，自己尽量去好好做好了，毕竟这项工作很繁重嘛

List 37——40
【没有掌握的单词】

stultify stunning stylus submit subterfuge succor succumb suffrage suffragist sumptuous sultry sulky surealism swerve sweltering swell sustained swine sybarite sybaritic synoptic

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tactile tag taking talisman tally tambourine tangy tantrum taper tardy tarpaulin tatty tawdry taxing taxonomist technocrat temp tempest(tempestuous)temporize tenet tenor testator(testament) thatch  thicket throwback thwart tickler ticklish tire

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traceable trance trample trajectory transcribe transfigure transport treacherous treason treatise trespass trim trinket trowel truancy truculent turret tumult twinge unanimous unbecoming uncouth vacillate vacuous vagary(vaporous) vagrancy vagrant valedictory  

vandalism vandalize variance variegate venial ventriloquist verdigris veterinary

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【形近词 同义词总结】

专题一： un 取非系列

一般这样的词都是形容词，有两种类型，（1）形容词直接取非，很简单 （2）动词 取非成形容词，这个一般要好好理解一下，不是那么直接 还有一种特殊情况，就是，取非的时候意思发生了一定的变化，这样就理解错了，对于这一堆，un 打头的词，采取的措施是

（1）解决那些本体形容词不知道的词，这样直接取非着读就能理解
(2)  解决那些动词本体形容词
（3）解决那些意义发生改变的取非词 好好记

类型一：

一号箱子
【flappable 容易兴奋的 |  gainly 优雅的 |  kempt 整洁的 | obtrusive 非常引人注目的| palatable 对于自己的嘴和脑子都是愉快的| prepossessing attractive | seemly 得体的| wont 习惯】

二号箱子
【requite报答—— unrequited | scathe 烫伤——unscathed| stint 节省——unstinting | tap 开发——untapped| impeach 指责——unimpeachable| direct 指导——undirected| enlighten 教育感化—— unenlightened】

三号箱子
【initiate 传授基本知识—— uninitiated 外行的，没有经验的| exceptional 例外的——unexceptionable=unimpeachable|fail 失败——unfailing 无穷的|prvoke 激起——unprovoked 无缘无故的|regenerate 新生——unregenerate 不知悔改的| scrupulous取 考虑很多道德 这个含义——unscrupulous| sound取 身体好， 坚固的，valid这三个意思—— unsound | told——untold 数不清的| toward—— untoward 不好管的，不幸运的， 不得体的| wield ——unwieldy 笨重的| wit—— unwitting =unaware , not intended】

嗯，注意一下， unexceptional, 和 unexceptionable


补充：

untoward
1 : difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly, intractable
2 a : marked by trouble or unhappiness : unlucky b : not favorable : adverse, unpropitious<untoward side effects>
3 : improper, indecorous
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