gre单词和六级单词有联系吗(GRE单词exorbitant)(1)

perceptive 英 [pəˈseptɪv] 美 [pərˈseptɪv] adj. 洞察力强的;思维敏捷的;有感知能力的

■拆: per(thoroughly) cept(cap/capt/ceive: to take) ive -> to grasp thoroughly -> 完完全全抓住 -> 后引申为 有感知呢能力的,洞察力强的

考点1: adj.敏锐的: able to sense slight impressions or differences

e.g. Due to their ability to rotate their ears, cats are very perceptive when it comes to pinpointing the source of a sound.由于猫能够转动它们的耳朵,所以它们能十分敏锐地确定声源的位置。

: delicate, fine, keen,quick, sensitive, sharp

: dead, imperceptive, insensible, insensitive, numb 反应慢的,麻木的

考点2: adj.洞察力强的: having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge

e.g. A perceptive teacher was able to discover what was really troubling the youth.一个洞察力强的老师应该能察觉真正困扰青少年是什么。

: discerning, insightful, prudent, sagacious, sage, sapient

: brainless, dumb, foolish, idiotic, imbecile, moronic, silly, simple, slow, stupid, thoughtless, unintelligent, unwise, witless 愚钝的

trickle 英 [ˈtrɪkl] 美 [ˈtrɪkl] vi. 滴;细细地流;慢慢地移动 vt. 使…滴;使…淌;使…细细地流 n. 滴,淌;细流 vi. 滴;细细地流;慢慢地移动 vt. 使…滴;使…淌;使…细细地流 n. 滴,淌;细流

考点1: vi. 一滴滴地流,徐徐地流: to issue or fall in drops

e.g. Tears trickled down her cheeks.眼泪从她的脸上一滴一滴地流下。

: pour, roll, stream, gush 喷涌

rend 英 [rend] 美 [rend] vt. 撕碎;分裂;强夺 vi. 将……撕开;使……分离

考点1: vt.撕裂,猛拉: to tear or split apart or into pieces violently

e.g. Wolves rend a game to pieces.狼群会把猎物撕成碎片。pain that rends the heart 撕心般的痛

: cleave, lacerate, ribbon, rip, rive, rupture, shred, split, tatter, tear

: associate, coalesce, combine, conjoin, conjugate, connect, fuse, interfuse, join, link, unify 联合

exorbitant 英 [ɪɡˈzɔːbɪtənt] 美 [ɪɡˈzɔːrbɪtənt] adj. (要价等)过高的;(性格等)过分的;不在法律范围之内的

■拆: ex(out) orbit(orb: circle圆圈) ant(adj后缀) -> out of the circle 偏离正常的轨道了 -> 引申为 价格过高了,不在法律范围之类

考点1: adj.过度的: exceeding the customary or appropriate limits in intensity, quality, amount, or size

e.g. exorbitant prices 过高的价格

: extravagant, intolerable, lavish, overdue, overweening, unconscionable

: middling, moderate, modest, reasonable, temperate 适度的,合适的

redoubtable 英 [rɪˈdaʊtəbl] 美 [rɪˈdaʊtəbl] adj. 可怕的;令人敬畏的

考点1: adj.杰出的,值得尊敬的: worthy of respect or honor

e.g. a surprising discovery by one of the most redoubtable figures in Egyptian archaeology 埃及考古学领域最值得敬重的人物之一所做出的一个惊人发现

: bright, distinguished, illustrious, luminous, notable, noteworthy, outstanding, preeminent, prestigious

: average, inferior, mediocre平庸的,中等偏下的

考点2: adj.可怕的: arousing fear or awe

e.g. His next opponent would be by far the most redoubtable adversary the young boxer had ever faced.年轻的拳击手的下一个对手将会是迄今为止他见过的最可怕的敌人

: direful, dreadful, fearsome, formidable, frightening, ghastly, horrifying, intimidating, scary, terrifying

: calming, comforting, consoling, lulling, pacifying, quieting, reassuring, relaxing, soothing 令人放松的

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