gre词汇单词表(GRE词汇Day25:)(1)

disseminate 英 [dɪˈsemɪneɪt] 美 [dɪˈsemɪneɪt] vt. 宣传,传播;散布 vi. 散布;广为传播

考点1: vt.散播,传播: to spread abroad; promulgate

e.g. disseminate Marxism-Leninism 传播马列主义 ;The Internet allows us to disseminate information faster

互联网允许我们更快的传播信息。

: broadcast, circulate, propagate

: gather, amass, garner 收集

appropriate 英 [əˈprəʊpriət] 美 [əˈproʊpriət] adj. 适当的;恰当的;合适的 vt. 占用,拨出

考点1: v.私自挪用 to take possession of or make use of exclusively for oneself, often without permission

e.g. to appropriate private property 盗用私人财产

e.g. The economy has been weakened by corrupt officials who have appropriated the country's resources for their own use经济因为腐败的官员们私自挪用国家资源而被削弱了。

: purloin, pirate, embezzle, peculate, usurp

考点2: adj.适当的: especially suitable or compatible: fitting

e.g. Red wine is a more appropriate choice with the meal红酒更适合这顿饭。

e.g. I don't think jeans and a T-shirt are appropriate attire for a wedding我觉得穿牛仔和 T 恤去婚礼不太得体。

: apt, becoming, felicitous, fitting, proper, meet, suitable, apposite, apropos

: improper, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, unmeet, unseemly, unsuitable 不合适的

husk 英 [hʌsk] 美 [hʌsk] n. 皮;外壳;无价值之物 vt. 削皮;以粗哑的嗓音说 vi. 嗓音变得嘶哑

考点1: n.(果类或谷物的)外壳: a usually dry or membranous outer covering (as a pod or one composed of bracts) of various seeds and fruits (as barley and corn)

e.g. a grey squirrel nibbling on a peanut husk 一个啃着花生壳的灰松鼠

: bark, chaff, hull, shell

: core, kernel 核

考点2: v.剥去: to remove the natural covering of

e.g. the tedious task of husking coconuts无聊的任务——剥花生

: bark, flay, hull, shell, shuck, skin

flout 英 [flaʊt] 美 [flaʊt] v. 藐视,无视(规则、法律等);嘲笑,愚弄 n. 嘲笑,愚弄

考点1: n./v.嘲弄性不理会,蔑视: to treat with contemptuous disregard

e.g. flout the academic norm by plagiarizing 通过抄袭来蔑视学术规范

: despise, disregard, gibe, sneer, taunt

: respect, revere, venerate 尊敬

corroborate 英 [kəˈrɒbəreɪt] 美 [kəˈrɑːbəreɪt] vt. 证实;使坚固

考点1: vt.用证据或权威证实: to support with evidence or authority; make more certain

e.g. n.ew evidence to corroborate the defendant's story能证实被告的故事的新证据

: confirm, authenticate, justify, substantiate, validate, verify

: controvert, contradict, deny 反驳,否认

考点2: vt.提供证据,支持: to provide evidence or information for (as a claim or idea)

e.g. My personal experience does not corroborate your faith in the essential goodness of people 我的经历可不赞同你关于“人性本善”的信念

: back, bolster, buttress, reinforce, support

: corroboration n 证实

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