阅读词汇新题(1995.8-2004.01)
考频考查的单词正确的选项词性中文含义abundant plentiful a. 大量的
accelerate increase v. 加速；加大
accessible available a. 可用的2accordingly for that reason；consequently ad. 因此2account （for）explain v. 解释；说明accumulate collect v. 积累；积聚
a couple of years two years 两年
adequate sufficient a. 充足的
adhere stick v. 黏附；胶着
adjunct addition n. 附加物administered managed v. 管理adorn decorate v. 装饰
advent arrival n. 出现、到达
adversely negatively ad. 不利地；有害地
advocate proponent n. 倡导者；辩护者aesthetically artistically ad. 审美地；美学地affront insult v 侮辱轻蔑
aid help v. 帮助
alert wary a. 机敏的
allay reduce v. 减少
alter change v. 改变；调整alternative option n. 替代；替代物
altogether completely ad. 完全地
ancillary secondary a. 附属的；辅助的
annihilate conquer v. 消灭；征服
antagonist enemy n. 对手；敌人
antecedent predecessor n. 先辈
anticipate look forward to v. 期待；盼望
apace with as fast as 快速的
appealing attractive a. 吸引人的
apply used for v. 应用；适用appreciated (-tion) recognized(-tion) v.(-n) 赏识
aptly appropriately ad. 适当地
arduous difficult a. 艰巨的；艰苦的
article object n. 物品，物体
ascend climb v. 攀升；升高2 assemble gather; bring together v. 装配；组合
assortment variety n. 品种；种类assumption belief n. 确信的想法attachment preference for n. 依恋；偏好2attained achieved; reached v. 达到attendant accompanying n. 服务员
attire clothing n. 衣着；盛装2 attribute credit; characteristics v. 被认为；被鉴定;特征
avail make use v. 有用
avid eager a. 渴望的；热心的
barren infertile a. 贫瘠的；不毛的
besides in addition to prep. 除此之外2 bias prejudice n. 偏见；嗜好
bind tie v. 捆；绑；使结合
boosted raised v. 提高，推进2bound limit held n. v. 范围；界限;限制break departure from n. 决裂；破裂brief look glance n. 瞥视；浏览bring about cause v. 导致；引起brittle easily broken a. 易碎的calculate determine v. 计算；确定came to the forefront became important
carried on continued v. 继续carry support v. 支撑；支持
cease stop v. 停止；结束celebratory full of praise n. 颂扬
celestial astronomical a. 天空的；天上的
chance unplanned a. 偶然的；碰巧的characteristics qualities n. 性质，特性chronicle describe v. 记述
classify categorize v. 分类
clear unobstructed a. 畅通的；无阻的2 clue information n. 线索；信息
cluster group v. 成群2coarse rough; crude a. 粗糙的coin create v. 创造；杜撰coincide with happen at the same time ad. 同时2collective(-ly) group (together) n.(ad) 集体(共同地)
come of age establish itself v. 达到法定年龄；
确立自身地位
comparably similarly ad. 可比地；相当地compelling forceful a. 被迫的component parts n. 部分
compose focus on v. 创作；创造
comprise consist of v. 包含；包括concealed covered a. 隐藏着的concentrate cluster v. 集中；积聚conclusive definitive a. 最后的concomitant with in conjunction with ad. 协同concrete specific a. 具体的；特定的configuration arrangement n. 结构；形状2confine limit; restrict v. 限制；局限confirm uphold v. 证实；确认conflicting opposing a. 冲突的；抵触的conjectural based on guessing a. 猜测的；推测的consequence result n. 结果
2 conserve store; retain v. 保存；保护
3 considerable large; substantial; much; great a. 很重要的；很大的
consistent constant a. 持续的
consort associate v. 结交conspicuous noticeable a. 显著的2 constituent (-v.) component (make up) n. (v.) 成分；要素(构成；组成)
consumed (-n) eaten (eat) v. (n.) 吃掉2contemporary existing; written at that time a. n. 当代的；现有的;同时代
convergence gathering n. 聚集2convert change v. 转换correspondingly similarly ad. 相应地；对应地count weigh v. 有价值；有分量counteract negate v. 抵消；反作用counterpart version n. 复本；对应物crisscross move back and forth v. 穿梭；交错往来critical judge of fine arts connoisseur n. 鉴赏家；评论家crucial important a. 重要的cumbersome burdensome a. 麻烦的；笨重的dampen moisten v. 使潮湿
daring bold a. 勇敢的；大胆的
deft skilled a. 熟练的；灵巧的deliberate careful a. 审慎的；仔细的
demand require v. 要求；需求
demise death n. 死亡demonstrate show v. 表明；证实dense thick a. 稠密的；浓厚的
depend rely v. 依靠
depict represent; describe v. 描述
depress lower v. 压低；使沮丧
derive obtain v. 得到derived from based on v. 基于2 detectable measurable; apparent a. 可察觉的；易发现的
detecting finding v. 探测devastated ruined a. 毁坏的；被破坏的developing evolving a. 发展的；演化的2 devote to dedicate; specializing in v. 致力于；献身于
dictate determine v. 指示；决定
diffuse travel v. 扩散；传播
disaster catastrophe n. 灾难
discard get rid of v. 丢弃；抛弃
discrete separate adj. 不连续的
dispute argument n. 争论；争执
disseminate spread/impart v. 散布；传播2 distinct separate; different a. 清晰的；不同的
distinguish differentiate v. 区分；辨别divergence difference n. 差异；变化3diverse dissimilar; varied; different a. 多种多样的；不一样的dividing line boundary n. 边界；分界线do sth. repeatedly iterate v. 重复；反复2 domain field; region n. 领域；范围
dominate be prevalent in v. 支配；控制
dramatic striking a. 显著的2drastic (-ly) radical (severely) a. (ad) 激烈的；猛烈的2 draw attract; instruct v. 吸引;引导2durability (-able) endurance (long-lasting) n. (a.) 经久，耐久(持久的；耐用的) dwelling house n. 住处；寓所
eager enthusiastic a. 热心的2 easily moved portable a. 轻便的；可携带的2effect (-iciency) influence (effectiveness) v. (n.) 影响；效果elaborately done in great detail ad. 详尽地；精心地
elevate promote v. 提高；提升
elicit bring out v. 引出
embraced welcomed v. 欢迎
emerge appear v. 浮现；出现2emit (-ing) give off (producing) v. 发出(生产，发行) emphasize stress v. 强调
employ use v. 雇佣；应用2 enable allow; help v. 使能够；使可能
enactment performance n. 演出；表演encompass include v. 包含end goal n. 末端；目的
endless continuous a. 不断的
engaged hired v. 雇佣
ensure guarantee v. 保证
entire whole a. 全部的
entity object n. 实体；存在
entomb trap v. 埋葬；设陷阱
era period of time n. 时期eradicate eliminate v. 除去；消除erroneous ideas misconception n. 误解；错误观念erroneously
mistake v. 误以为；误认为identified as
2essence (-tial) basic nature; fundamental n. (a.) 基本(基本的)
establish create v. 设立；创作
estimated judged v. 鉴定
evidence indicate n. 迹象；预示
evolution development n. 发展
exalted superior a. 高贵的；崇高的
2 excavate dig v. 挖掘；开凿
exceptional remarkable a. 非同一般的
execute create v. 造成；制成；履行；执行
exercise utilize v. 行使，利用
exert cause v. 引起；产生
exorbitant expensive a. 昂贵的
expendable unprofitable a. 没有用的
2 expose subject to; uncover v. 使暴露；暴露于
2 extend stretch;increase v. 延长；扩展
2extol praise v. 赞美
2 extract remove v. 提取；取得
extraordinary supreme a. 非凡的；极度的
2fabricate make; construct v. 制作；装配
faction side n. 小派系
fashion create v. 造成，引起
fatal deadly a. 致命的
2favor prefer v. 喜爱
feed put v. 供给；供应
feel detect v. 察觉；感觉
finding scientific discovery
fine (-ly) tiny; minutely a. 细小的
fixture commonplace object n. 固定设备；附属装置
flamed burned a. 燃烧的flattering complimentary a. 称赞的；奉承的flourished thrived n. 茂盛forage feed v. 搜索；寻找食物foremost leading adj. 最主要的formidable difficult a. 艰难的forward-looking progressive a. 向前看的；有远见的frame （-work）pose (structure) v. (n.) 构造；提出(框架结构) freeing releasing n. 解除，释放functional usable a. 合用的fundamental basic a. 基础的；基本的furnish provide v. 提供fuse combine v. 熔合；结合gambit calculated risk n. 策略；谋略gap open n. 缺口；缝隙give way to turn into v. 让位；变成glowing shining a. 光亮的good name reputation n. 名声；名誉graphic vivid a. 生动的gradually by degrees ad. 逐渐地grumbled complained v. 抱怨hard firm a. 坚硬的；牢固的hard to deal with stubborn a. 执拗的；固执的hardiest most vigorous a. 最强壮的heart center n. 中心hemisphere side n. 半球；半边henceforth from that time on ad. 自此以后herald announce v. 预示；预报hinged on depended on v. 依靠hinterland region n. 地方；区域ideal perfect a. 完美的identical exactly alike a. 同样的ignite set on fire v. 点燃imitate copy v. 模仿；伪造
immunity protection n. 保护immutable unchangeable a. 不变的impediment obstacle n. 妨碍；阻碍imperceptibly subtly ad. 不可觉察地；极缓慢地implement tool n. 工具；器械implication significance n. 含义；意义
imposing demanding a. 紧迫的；紧急的in place of instead of ad. 代替
in reality actually n. 实际上；事实上inaccessible unreachable a. 难接近的；难达到的
inception beginning n. 起初incinerate burn up v. 烧毁
incised carved a. 雕刻的inclination preference n. 倾向；偏好incorporate combine v. 结合；合并incriminate blame 有罪
induce cause vt. 导致
influx arrival n. 流入；到达
ingenuity resourcefulness n. 机灵
inhibit hinder v. 阻止；阻碍2 initiate start; cause v. 开始；引发2innovation (-tive) new idea (new) n. 创新；革新(创新的) insignificant unimportant a. 不重要的
instance case n. 实例；例证
integral essential; fundamental a. 整体的；不可缺少的2intense (-sive) extreme (concentrated) a. 强烈的；(加强的，集中的) intent goal; purpose n. 目的interchangeable equivalent a. 相等的；可互换的intervals periods n. 周期intermittently periodically ad 间歇的intervention influence n. 干涉；影响
intricate complex a. 复杂的intriguing attractive; fascinate a. 迷人的
invade move into v. 侵入
inviting attractive a. 吸引人的；诱人的
justify prove v. 辩护；证实
key important a.重要的laborious difficult a. 费力的
lament complain about v. 抱怨
lie be located v. 位于
load weight n. 重担
locale place n. 场所
lured attracted v. 吸引，引诱
magnify intensify v. 放大；强化3 maintain preserve; keep v. 维持；坚持
major principal a. 主要的；大型的make possible allow v. 允许；使可能mandate require v. 要求
margin edge n. 边；边缘2marked pronounce; noticeable a. 明显的；显著的means method n. 方法
merely only ad. 仅仅地，只不过meteoric rapid a. 迅速的meticulously careflly ad. 小心地minuscule tiny a. 很小的；微小的
minute tiny a. 微小的；细微的modifying changing v. 修改；变化momentarily briefly ad. 短暂的monopolize dominate v. 独占；占优势moreover furthermore; in addition ad. 此外
motif design n. 图案；花纹mundane ordinary a. 世俗的；普通的
myriad many a. 许多的；无数的
nascent immature a. 新生的；初生的nevertheless however ad. 然而；仍然norm standard n. 标准
noted observed v. 注意到
noticed announced v. 宣告，通告
notwithstanding despite; in spite of prep. 尽管nourish feed 喂养noxious harmful a. 有害的；有毒的obtain get; acquire v. 获得；取得obvious apparent a. 明显的；显而易见的optimal best a. 最佳的ornate elaborate a. 华丽的oscillate swing v. 摇摆震荡outbreak beginning n. 爆发；开始outline summarizing v. 总结；概括outstanding excellent a. 杰出的；显著的over great distances faraway a. 遥远之处overtaken surpassed v. 赶上，超越partitioning division n. 划分peak maximum a. 最高的；高峰的peculiar strange a. 奇特的penetrate go through v. 穿透；透过people in the play actor n. 演员；剧中人物periphery outer edge n. 外围permeate spread through v. 传遍persist continue v. 持续personal magnetism charisma n. 个人魅力pertinent relevant a. 有关的phenomena event n. 现象；事件pick up follow v. 寻找；寻路picture imagine n. 图片pit hole n. 坑；洼地place measure v.
plunge drop n./v. 投入，陷入ponderous heavy a. 笨重的pore hole n. 毛孔；细孔position job n. 职位；职务postulate suggest v 假定potential possible a. 潜在的；可能的
precarious uncertain a. 不稳定的
precise accurate a. 精确的
prefer favor v. 偏好；喜欢preoccupation involvement n. 专心preside over manage v. 负责；统辖presumably probably ad. 大概
prevailed dominated v. 成功，统治2prevailing most frequent; dominant a. 盛行的；流行的prevent avoid v. 制止；阻止2primary (-ly) fundamental (chiefly) a. (ad.) 基本的；初步的(主要地) prior to preceding a. 在先；居前
prized valued a. 贵重的
probe explore v. 探察
produce butter n. 产物；产品2prolific productive (fruitful) a. 多产的prominent distinguished (famous) a. 显著的；卓越的proponent supporter n. 支持者
prospect possibility n. 期望；前景
prototype model n. 原型；范例
protrude project v. 突出；伸出
pry off locate v. 查找
puncture pierce v. 刺穿；刺破
pursue chase v. 追赶
raise rear v. 饲养；养育
random unpredictable a. 不可知的
rapidity swiftness n. 迅速
rare infrequent a. 稀有的；罕见的rather （than）instead (of) ad. 相反；相反地raw unprocessed adj. 未加工的
readily easily ad. 容易地realization awareness n. 认识；意识reap accept v. 收获；接受
rear raise v. 培养；饲养
reckless irresponsible a. 不负责任的
recorded documented a. 已纪录的
recruit enlist v. 征募；补充refreshing unusual a. 清新的；清爽的regardless of no matter what a. 不管relate connect v. 相关；关联
reliance dependence n. 依靠remarkable significant a. 异常的；非凡的renounce reject v. 拒绝
representative typical a. 典型的resemble be（appear）similar to v. 相似；类似
resolve find a solution for v. 解决resort to using v. 采用
revered respected v. 尊敬
revise change v. 修正；改造revitalize bring new life to v. 新生
robust strong a. 强健的；坚强的roll back reduce v. 压低；减少2 rotate alternate; turn v. 轮流；更迭
rot decay v. 腐烂roughly approximately ad. 概略地；大约rudimentary undeveloped a. 原始的；简单的run operate v. 操纵
rupture burst v. 破裂；裂开
rushing rapid a. 急流的sanitation health n. 卫生；健康状态
saturate soak v. 浸透；饱和saying two opposite
paradox n. 悖论；隽语things
scale measure n./v. 刻度/测量2scarce (-ly) rare (barely) a. (ad.) 稀有的scatter irregularly distribute v. 分散
scope extent n. 范围scorched burned v. 烧焦
score musical compositions n. 乐谱
scurrying rushing v. 急赶2secure acquire; safe v. ad. 获得；取得;安全的sedentary inactive a. 不移栖的
sentiment opinion n. 意见；观点
serve as function as v. 充当；担任set establish v. 确定；安置2settle (-ed) decide (stabled) v. 决定；解决(固定的) severe poverty indigence n. 贫困；赤贫shield protect v. 保护；避开significant meaningful a. 有重要意义的site location n. 地点；场所skepticism doubt n. 怀疑主义；怀疑态度
sketching drawing n. 速写；素描
skilled expert a. 熟练的；擅长的
skyrocket increase rapidly v. 猛涨，突增sleep briefly nap n. 小睡；打盹smooth operation effective functioning
smother eliminate v. 覆盖；除去
snap break v. 折断；拉断2sole only a. 唯一的；独一的solemn serious a. 严肃的；庄重的
sort out separate v. 挑选出source of energy fuel n. 能源；燃料span cover v. 包含
spawn create v. 产生
spark bring about v. 激发；发动
speculate hypothesize v. 推测；假设staggering overwhelming a. 压倒的；压倒之势的
standard customary a. 标准的
standing not flowing a. 停滞的；不流动的
2staple popular edition; basic element n. 大宗物品；流行的东西主要
成分
stimulate encourage v. 激发；促进story level n. 楼层；层
strain stress v. 拉紧，重压
strength basis n. 实力；基础
stress emphasize v. 强调
striking noticeable a. 显著的
stringent strict a. 严格的；严厉的
strive try 努力奋斗
struggle competition n. 竞争
subject susceptible a. 易受影响的；遭受影响的
subjugate conquer v. 征服subsequent later a. 后来的2subsidy (-ize) finance n. (v.) 补助金；补贴subtle slight adj. 微小的；精细的
succinct concise a. 简洁的；简练的
sufficient adequate a. 足够的；充足的
suitably appropriately ad. 适宜地sumptuous luxurious a. 豪华的；奢侈的sums amounts n. 和
supplant replace; displace v. 取代；替代2 supplement extension; add to n. 补充；补遗
support hold v. 支持；支撑supposedly seemingly ad. 按照推测；表面上supremacy dominance n. 至高无上；支配地位
supreme most outstanding a. 最大的；极度的2surge (-ing) increase sharply (accelerating) v. (a.) 急剧增加(高涨的；跃进的) suspend hang v. 挂；悬挂
sustain support v. 支撑symmetrical proportionally balanced a. 对称的；匀称的tangled twisted together a. 混乱的teeming with full of 充满telling challenging a. 有效的；有力的
tempting attractive a. 诱人的testimony evidence of n. 证据
thanks to because of n. 由于；多亏
thereby by that means ad.因此
think highly admire v. 钦佩；羡慕thrive grow well v. 茁壮成长
thwart frustrate v. 使受挫
tolerate endure v. 忍受；忍耐
trace imprint n. 痕迹；遗迹
transition change, convert v. 转变
trend tendency n. 趋势；趋向
typify characterize v. 代表，表现ultimately eventually; in the end ad. 最后2 undergo experience v. 经历
underscore emphasize v. 强调underwater craft submarine n. 潜水艇undoubtedly certainly ad. 的确地2unique particular; singular a. 独特的unprecedented never seen before a. 空前的unravel discover v. 解开；阐明unrestricted unlimited a. 无限制的；自由的unsubstantiated unverified a. 未证实的；未核实的urged encouraged v. 催促，鼓励
usher beginning v. 引导；开始2vary (-ious) differ (-ent) v. 变化；改变(不同的) 2vast large; great a. 巨大的；广阔的venture endeavor n. 冒险；冒险行动very closely intimately ad. 亲密；密切vessel craft n. 船
vestige evidence n. 遗迹；残余
virtually completely n. 实质地want to much greedy a. 贪婪的；贪心的whether if conj. 是否
wider more extensive a. 宽广的
witness observe v. 目睹；目击
yield provide v. 产生；产生效果