新gre詞匯:2012年GRE考試重點詞匯精講九

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    agonize
    【考法1】v. 使非常痛苦:to feel deep sadness or mental pain
    【例】agonizes over every decision 做每一個決定都非常痛苦
    【近】anguish, suffer
    airtight
    【考法1】adj. 無瑕疵的: having no noticeable weakness, flaw, or loophole
    【例】an airtight argument 滴水不漏、無懈可擊的論斷
    【考法2】adj. 密封的,不透氣的:impermeable to air or nearly so
    【例】an airtight seal 不透氣的封口
    alacrity
    【考法1】n. 反應迅速,樂意: promptness in response : cheerful readiness
    【例】accepted the invitation with alacrity 欣喜地接受了邀請
    【近】amenability, gameness, obligingness, willingness
    【反】dilatoriness, hesitance and reluctance 拖延,猶豫和不情願
    alibi【考法1】n. 不在場的證明;託辭,藉口:an excuse usually intended to avert blame or punishment (as for failure
    or negligence)
    【例】He always has a very creative alibi for undone homework. 他對於不完成作業(yè)總是有各種新奇的藉口。
    【近】defense, justification, plea, reason
    alienate
    【考法1】v. 疏遠,離間:to make unfriendly, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
    【例】alienated most of his colleagues with his bad temper 因為他的壞脾氣,很多同事都和他疏遠了
    【近】disaffect, disgruntle, sour
    【反】unite, reunite, reconcile聯合,重新聯合,和好
    【考法2】v. 轉移、變賣(財產或權利):to convey or transfer (as property or a right) usually by a specific act
    rather than the due course of law
    【例】A landowner has a right to alienate his right of ownership. 地主有權利變賣自己的地產。
    【近】assign, cede, deed, make over
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