GRE精选词汇解析

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GRE重点词汇解析：inception

inception: n. 开端，开始： an act, process, or instance of beginning

【考法1】n. 开端，开始： an act, process, or instance of beginning

【例】 This seemed like a good program at its inception, but it isn't working out as planned. 一开始这像是个不错的项目，但是它没有按照我们的预期发展

【近】 beginning, birth, commencement, dawn, genesis, kickoff, launch, nascence, onset, outset, start, threshold

【反】 close, conclusion, end, termination,omega 结束，终止

【派】 inceptive adj. 开端的，初生的

GRE词汇解析：desiccate

desiccate: 完全干涸，脱水, dry out thoroughly; to dry up

1) dehydrate / substance used to absorb moisture

2) to dry out thoroughly

3) to dry completely

Synonyms: dehydrate, deplete, witherdesiccate <> wet thoroughly, saturate, hydrate, sodden, add water to, drench, wet

desiccate : moisture

saturated : wet

desiccate :WATER

moisture: desiccant :: dirt: cleanser

drenched : wet :: desiccated : dry

moisture : desiccate

sodden<>desiccated浸湿<>变干

DESICCATED <-> saturated 使干燥; 使脱水; 变干<> 饱和的, 深颜色的, 渗透的

succulent <> desiccated 多汁的, 多汁性的, 多水分的《》 使干燥; 使脱水; 变干

ABRADED: FRICTION::desiccated: dehydration

EMOLLIENT:SUPPLENESS::desiccant:dryness

abraded·friction=desiccated·dehydration 磨损产生于摩擦力=干燥产生于脱水

desiccated <-> saturated 使干燥; 使脱水; 变干<->饱和的, 深颜色的, 渗透的

desiccate <> drench使干燥<>弄湿

sodden<>desiccated浸湿<>变干

The desiccated landscape had not seen rain in months.

The dry desert air caused the bodies of the dead animals to desiccate quickly. odny

desiccate: 使干燥; 使脱水; 变干|完全干涸，脱水

desiccate:moisture::enervate:strength

enervate: 无力的, 衰弱的

GRE重点词汇解析：incendiary

incendiary: 煽动者; One who creates or stirs up factionalism or sedition; an agitator

Incendiary : agitate = INSURGENT : REBEL

【考法1】n. 煽动者： a person who stirs up public feelings especially of discontent

【例】behind-the-scenes incendiaries who were intending to overthrow the government 企图推翻政府的幕后 煽动者 

【近】demagogue, exciter, firebrand, fomenter, inciter, instigator, kindler, provocateur

【考法2】adj. 煽动性的： tending to inflame

【例】 an incendiary speech 煽动性的演说

【近】 agitational, instigative, provocative, seditious

【反】 conciliatory, pacific安抚性的

GRE词汇解析：capricious

capricious: 善变的; governed or characterized by caprice

1) governed or characterized by caprice; characterized by or subject to whim; impulsive and unpredictable. arbitrary, INCONSTANT.

2) inclined to change one's mind impulsively; erratic, unpredictable

3) capriciously, capriciousness

4) impulsive, tending to act according to whim

5) changeable; fickle

6) changing one’s mind quickly and often

Synonyms: arbitrary, erratic, unpredictable

capricious <> persistent, predictable, pertinacious, stable, steadfast, immovable

capricious <> immovable, constant, deliberate, steadfast, pertinacious

capricious : deliberation

capriciousness <> pertinacity 善变<>顽固

He was so capricious that he rarely kept a job longer than a few months.

The capricious bride-to-be has a different church in mind for her wedding every few days.

capricious : deliberate = insubordinate : submissiveness(我选的这个，也有干扰项

capricious : CONSTANCY ( PREDICTION )

capricious : whimsical = foresight : prudent

capricious : whim = objective : fact

GRE重点词汇解析：mendicant

mendicant: a beggar

mendicant ------ (n.) beggar; (adj.) depending on begging for a living I believe he is a mendicant who I see every morning

mendicant adj.行乞的 n.乞丐

mendicant : beg

mendicant: confusion

mendicant ------ People who live off begging can be called mendicants. However, you probably wouldn't call your kids mendicants, even though they beg you for stuff, because the word mendicant also implies extreme poverty. The noun mendicant can also refer to a man belonging to a religious order, such as the Franciscan Friars who do not own personal property but live together in a monastery and survive off alms donated by others. As an adjective, mendicant describes someone who lives such an existence.

adjective - Depending on alms for a living; practicing begging.

noun - A beggar.

noun - A member of an order of friars forbidden to own property in common, who work or beg for their living.

hyponym - Carmelite, Augustinian, sannyasi, grey friar, panhandler, White Friar, beggarman, moocher, mooch, cadger

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