想要取得考研英语高分，必须打好基础。对于各位备考的同学来说，词汇是基本的复习内容。为了帮助大家更好地把握词汇在考研英语中的考查形式，这里帮大家梳理一下。
precede v.在...之前，优于
[形近词] precedent n.先例；unprecedented无前例的，空前的；proceed vi.行进
[真题连线]
Writing for the National Immigration Forum, Gregory Rodriguez reports that today’s immigration is neither at unprecedented levels nor resistant to assimilation. (2006-Text 1)
在为“国家移民论坛”撰稿时，格瑞罗德里格兹报道称，如今的移民数量未达到空前的水平，他们也不排斥同化。
preferable a.更可取的，更好的
[词组] be ~ to比...更好
[形近词] preferred a.首选的
[真题连线]
While comment and reaction from lawyers may enhance stories, it is preferable for journalists to rely on their own notions of significance and make their own judgments. (2007-Translation)
尽管律师的见解和反应会提高报道的质量，但对新闻记者来说，更可取的是凭借他们自己对重要性的理解做出判断。
prejudice n.偏见，损害 v.使有偏见，损害
[形近词] prejudiced a.怀有偏见的
[真题连线]
To take advantage of this tool, some impoverished countries will have to get over their outdated anti-colonial prejudices with respect to foreign investment. (2001-Text2)
想要利用互联网这一工具，一些贫困国家必须克服对外国投资所持的过时的反殖民主义偏见。
prescribe v.规定，开处方
[形近词] subscribe v.捐献，订购
[真题连线]
George Annas maintains that, as long as a doctor prescribes a drug for a legitimate medical purpose, the doctor has done nothing illegal even if the patient uses the drug to hasten death. (2002-Text 4)
乔治·安纳斯坚持认为，只要医生是出于合理的医疗目的开药，即使此药会加速病人的死亡，医生的行为也没有违法。
preserve vt.保护 n.权利
[同义词] maintain/conserve/save/store
[形近词] reserve v.保留
[真题连线]
Traditionally, legal learning has been viewed in such institutions as the special preserve of lawyers, rather than a necessary part of the intellectual equipment of an educated person. (2007-Translation)
从传统意义上来说，在这类院校里法律学习一直被视为律师的特殊权利，而不是一个受教育者知识素养的必要组成部分。
pressure n.压力
[形近词] oppress v.压迫，压制
[真题连线]
That whispered message, half invitation and half forcing, is what most of us think of when we hear the words peer pressure. (2012-Text 1)
这一半是邀请一半是强迫的耳语是我们大多数人在听到“同辈压力”这个词时会想到的。
以上就是小编为各位同学梳理的考研英语高频词汇及其在历年真题中的应用，希望对各位同学的复习有所帮助。其实所谓考研词汇的核心含义，就是真题中考查过的含义。因此建议各位同学结合语境，也就是结合词汇在真题中的实际应用来理解和记忆，实现词汇和真题复习同时进行，提高复习效率。
