2017年SAT高频词汇

备考新SAT的一个重要基础就是词汇，尤其是一些高频词汇，建议大家都认真记忆下来，对以后考试会有一定帮助的。今天小编整理的就是新SAT考前必备高频词汇汇总，跟着小编的脚步来学习一下吧!

1. diverse

diverse /da??v??s/

ADJ If a group of things is diverse, it is made up of a wide variety ofthings. 各种各样的

例：

The building houses a wideand diverse variety of antiques.

这栋楼里摆放着大量各式各样的古董。

2. devised

devise /d??va?z/ ( devising, devised, devises )

V-T If you devise a plan,system, or machine, you have the idea for it and design it. 构思; 设计

例：

We deviseda scheme to help him.

我们想出了一个计划来帮助他。

3. ignominy

ignominy /??ɡn??m?n?/

N-UNCOUNT Ignominy is shame or public disgrace. 耻辱; 公开羞辱[正式][oft N 'of' n/-ing]

例：

...the ignominy of being fired.

...被开除的羞辱。

4. acolyte

acolyte /??k??la?t/ (acolytes )

N-COUNT An acolyte is afollower or assistant of an important person. 追随者[正式]

例：

To his acolytes, he is known simply as "the Boss."

对于他的助手来说，他就只是“老板”。

5. compassion

compassion /k?m?p???n/

N-UNCOUNT Compassion is a feeling of pity, sympathy, and understanding for someone who is suffering. 同情

例：

Elderly people need time and compassion from their physicians.

老年人需要医生的时间和同情心。

6. ruthless

ruthless /?ru?θl?s/ CET6+ TEM4

ADJ If you say that someoneis ruthless, you mean that you disapprove of them because they are very harsh or cruel, and will do anything that is necessary to achieve what they want. 残酷的[表不满]

The president was ruthless in dealing with any hint of internalpolitical dissent.

这位总统对任何内部政治分歧的苗头都毫不留情。

7. ubiquitous

ubiquitous /ju??b?kw?t?s/ TEM8

ADJ If you describe somethingor someone as ubiquitous, you mean that they seem to be everywhere. 无所不在的[正式]

例：

Sugaris ubiquitous in the diet.

糖在饮食中到处可见。

8. apoplectic

apoplectic /??p??pl?kt?k/

ADJ If someone is apoplectic, they are extremely angry aboutsomething. 勃然大怒的; 怒不可遏的[正式]

9. charismatic

charismatic /?k?r?z?m?t?k/ TEM8

ADJ A charismatic personattracts, influences, and inspires people by their personal qualities. 有魅力的

例：

With her striking looks and charismatic personality, she was noticed far and wide.

她以出众的相貌和富有魅力的个性闻名遐迩。

10. provisional

provisional /pr??v???n?l/ CET6+ TEM8

ADJ You use provisional todescribe something that has been arranged or appointed for the present, but maybe changed in the future. 临时的; 暂时的

...the possibility of settingup a provisional coalition government. …建立一个临时的联合政府的可能性。