250个最难的SAT词汇 Microsoft Word 文档.docx
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250个最难的SAT词汇MicrosoftWord文档
A
abjure
(v.)toreject,renounce(Toprovehishonesty,thepresidentabjuredtheevilpoliciesofhiswickedpredecessor.)
abrogate
(v.)toabolish,usuallybyauthority(TheBillofRightsassuresthatthegovernmentcannotabrogateourrighttoafreepress.)
acerbic
(adj.)biting,bitterintoneortaste(Jillbecameextremelyacerbicandbegantocruellymakefunofallherfriends.)
acrimony
(n.)bitterness,discord(Thoughtheyvowedthatnogirlwouldevercomebetweenthem,BiffandTrevorcouldnotkeepacrimonyfromoverwhelmingtheirfriendshipaftertheybothfellinlovewiththelovelyTeresa.)
acumen
(n.)keeninsight(Becauseofhismathematicalacumen,Larrywasabletofigureoutinminutesproblemsthattookotherstudentshours.)
adumbrate
(v.)tosketchoutinavagueway(Thecoachadumbratedagameplan,butnoneoftheplayersknewpreciselywhattodo.)
alacrity
(n.)eagerness,speed(Forsomereason,Chucklovedtohelphismotherwheneverhecould,sowhenhismotheraskedhimtosetthetable,hedidsowithalacrity.)
anathema
(n.)acursed,detestedperson(Ineverwanttoseethatmurderer.Heisananathematome.)
antipathy
(n.)astrongdislike,repugnance(Iknowyouloveme,butbecauseyouarealiarandathief,Ifeelnothingbutantipathyforyou.)
approbation
(n.)praise(Thecrowdwelcomedtheheroeswithapprobation.)
arrogate
(v.)totakewithoutjustification(Thekingarrogatedtherighttoorderexecutionstohimselfexclusively.)
ascetic
(adj.)practicingrestraintasameansofself-discipline,usuallyreligious(Thepriestlivesanasceticlifedevoidoftelevision,savoryfoods,andotherpleasures.)sat
aspersion
(n.)acurse,expressionofill-will(Therivalpoliticiansrepeatedlycastaspersionsoneachothers’integrity.)
assiduous
(adj.)hard-working,diligent(Theconstructionworkerserectedtheskyscraperduringtwoyearsofassiduouslabor.)
B
blandish
(v.)tocoaxbyusingflattery(Rachel’sassistanttriedtoblandishherintoacceptingthedeal.)
boon
(n.)agiftorblessing(Thegoodweatherhasbeenaboonformanybusinesseslocatednearthebeach.)
brusque
(adj.)short,abrupt,dismissive(Thecaptain’sbrusquemanneroffendedthepassengers.)
buffet
1.(v.)tostrikewithforce(Thestrongwindsbuffetedtheships,threateningtocapsizethem.)
2.(n.)anarrangementoffoodsetoutonatable(Ratherthansittingaroundatable,thegueststookfoodfromourbuffetandatestandingup.)
burnish
(v.)topolish,shine(Hismotheraskedhimtoburnishthesilverwarebeforesettingthetable.)
buttress
1.(v.)tosupport,holdup(Thecolumnbuttressestheroofabovethestatue.)
2.(n.)somethingthatofferssupport(Thebuttresssupportstheroofabovethestatues.)
C
cacophony
(n.)tremendousnoise,disharmonioussound(Theelementaryschoolorchestracreatedacacophonyattherecital.)
cajole
(v.)tourge,coax(Fred’sbuddiescajoledhimintoattendingthebachelorparty.)
calumny
(n.)anattempttospoilsomeoneelse’sreputationbyspreadinglies(Thelocalofficial’scalumnyendedupruininghisopponent’sprospectofwinningtheelection.)
capricious
(adj.)subjecttowhim,fickle(Theyounggirl’scapricioustendenciesmadeitdifficultforhertofocusonachievinghergoals.)
clemency
(n.)mercy(Afterheforgottheiranniversary,MartincouldonlybegMariaforclemency.)
cogent
(adj.)intellectuallyconvincing(Irene’sargumentsinfavorofabstinenceweresocogentthatIcouldnotresistthem.)
concomitant
(adj.)accompanyinginasubordinatefashion(Hisdislikeofhardworkcarriedwithitaconcomitantlackoffunds.)
conflagration
(n.)greatfire(Theconflagrationconsumedtheentirebuilding.)
contrite
(adj.)penitent,eagertobeforgiven(Blake’scontritebehaviormadeitimpossibletostayangryathim.)
conundrum
(n.)puzzle,problem(InterpretingJane’sbehaviorwasaconstantconundrum.)
credulity
(n.)readinesstobelieve(Hiscredulitymadehimaneasytargetforconmen.)
cupidity
(n.)greed,strongdesire(Hiscupiditymadehimentertheabandonedgoldminedespitetheobviousdangers.)
cursory
(adj.)brieftothepointofbeingsuperficial(Lateforthemeeting,shecastacursoryglanceattheagenda.)
D
decry
(v.)tocriticizeopenly(Thekindvideorentalclerkdecriedthepolicyofchargingcustomerslatefees.)
defile
(v.)tomakeunclean,impure(Shedefiledthecalmofthereligiousbuildingbyplayingherbanjo.)
deleterious
(adj.)harmful(Sheexperiencedthedeleteriouseffectsofrunningamarathonwithoutstretchinghermusclesenoughbeforehand.)
demure
(adj.)quiet,modest,reserved(Thougheveryoneelseatthepartywasdancingandgoingcrazy,sheremaineddemure.)
deprecate
(v.)tobelittle,depreciate(Alwaysover-modest,hedeprecatedhiscontributiontothelocalcharity.)
deride
(v.)tolaughatmockingly,scorn(Thebulliesderidedtheforeignstudent’saccent.)
desecrate
(v.)toviolatethesacrednessofathingorplace(Theyfearedthattheconstructionofagolfcoursewoulddesecratethepreservedwilderness.)
desiccated
(adj.)driedup,dehydrated(Theskinofthedesiccatedmummylookedlikeoldpaper.)
diaphanous
(adj.)light,airy,transparent(Sunlightpouredinthroughthediaphanouscurtains,brighteningtheroom.)
diffident
(adj.)shy,quiet,modest(Whileeatingdinnerwiththeadults,thediffidentyouthdidnotspeakforfearofseemingpresumptuous.)
discursive
(adj.)rambling,lackingorder(Theprofessor’sdiscursivelecturesseemedtobeabouteverysubjectexcepttheoneinitiallydescribed.)
dissemble
(v.)toconceal,fake(Notwantingtoappearheartlesslygreedy,shedissembledandhidherintentiontosellherailingfather’sstampcollection.)
dither
(v.)tobeindecisive(Notwantingtooffendeitherfriend,heditheredaboutwhichofthetwobirthdaypartiesheshouldattend.)
E
ebullient
(adj.)extremelylively,enthusiastic(Shebecameebullientuponreceivinganacceptanceletterfromherfirst-choicecollege.)
effrontery
(n.)impudence,nerve,insolence(WhenItoldmyauntthatshewasboring,mymotherscoldedmeformyeffrontery.)
effulgent
(adj.)radiant,splendorous(Thegoldenpalacewaseffulgent.)
egregious
(adj.)extremelybad(Thestudentwhothrewsloppyjoesacrossthecafeteriawaspunishedforhisegregiousbehavior.)
enervate
(v.)toweaken,exhaust(WritingthesesentencesenervatesmesomuchthatIwillhavetotakeanapafterIfinish.)
ephemeral
(adj.)short-lived,fleeting(Shepromisedshe’dlovemeforever,buther“forever”wasonlyephemeral:
sheleftmeafteroneweek.)
eschew
(v.)toshun,avoid(Georgehatesthecolorgreensomuchthatheeschewsallgreenfood.)
evanescent
(adj.)fleeting,momentary(MyjoyatgettingpromotedwasevanescentbecauseIdiscoveredthatIwouldhavetoworkmuchlongerhoursinalessfriendlyoffice.)
evince
(v.)toshow,reveal(Christopher’shand-wringingandnail-bitingevincehownervousheisabouttheupcomingEnglishtest.)
exculpate
(v.)tofreefromguiltorblame,exonerate(Mydiscoveryoftheringbehindthedresserexculpatedmefromthechargeofhavingstolenit.)
execrable
(adj.)loathsome,detestable(Herpuddingissoexecrablethatitmakesmesick.)
exigent
(adj.)urgent,critical(Thepatienthasanexigentneedformedication,orelsehewilllosehissight.)
expiate
(v.)tomakeamendsfor,atone(Toexpiatemyselfishness,Igaveallmyprofitstocharity.)
expunge
(v.)toobliterate,eradicate(FearfulofanIRSinvestigation,Paultriedtoexpungeallincriminatingevidencefromhistaxfiles.)
extant
(adj.)existing,notdestroyedorlost(Mymother’sextantloveletterstomyfatherareintheattictrunk.)
extol
(v.)topraise,revere(Violetextolledthevirtuesofavegetariandiettohermeat-lovingbrother.)
F
fallacious
(adj.)incorrect,misleading(EmilyofferedmecigarettesonthefallaciousassumptionthatIsmoked.)
fastidious
(adj.)meticulous,demanding,havinghighandoftenunattainablestandards(Markissofastidiousthatheisneverabletofinishaprojectbecauseitalwaysseemsimperfecttohim.)
fatuous
(adj.)silly,foolish(Heconsidershimselfaseriouspoet,butintruth,heonlywritesfatuouslimericks.)
fecund
(adj.)fruitful,fertile(Thefecundtreeboreenoughapplestolastusthroughtheentireseason.)
feral
(adj.)wild,savage(ThatbeastlookssoferalthatIwouldfearbeingalonewithit.)
fetid
(adj.)havingafoulodor(Icantellfromthefetidsmellinyourrefrigeratorthatyourmilkhasspoiled.)
florid
(adj.)flowery,ornate(Thewriter’sfloridprosebelongsonasentimentalHallmarkcard.)
fractious
(adj.)troublesomeorirritable(Althoughthechildinsistedhewasn’ttired,hisfractiousbehavior—especiallyhisdecisiontocrushhischeeseandcrackersalloverthefloor—convincedeveryonepresentthatitwastimetoputhimtobed.)
G
garrulous
(adj.)talkative,wordy(Sometalk-showhostsaresogarrulousthattheirguestscan’tgetawordinedgewise.)
grandiloquence
(n.)lofty,pompouslanguage(Thestudentthoughthergrandiloquencewouldmakehersoundsmart,butneithertheclassnortheteacherboughtit.)
gregarious
(adj.)drawntothecompanyofothers,sociable(Well,ifyou’renotgregarious,Idon’tknowwhyyouwouldwanttogotoasinglesparty!
)
H
hackneyed
(adj.)unoriginal,trite(Agirlcanonlyhear“Iloveyou
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