GRE詞匯精講:capricious

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capricious: 善變的; 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 善變<>頑固   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(我選的這個,也有干擾項   capricious : CONSTANCY ( PREDICTION )   capricious : whimsical = foresight : prudent   capricious : whim = objective : fact   參加過新GRE考試的同學(xué)會親身體會到GRE詞匯考察的下降并沒有是GRE考試變得簡單,甚至加大了GRE詞匯量,因為新GRE詞匯改變了對學(xué)生考察的側(cè)重點,更加注重對實際語言能力的考察。