07年-09年新托福考试词汇题对照大全
aberrant— abnormal
account for — cause/explain account— version, version, report adopt— begin to use
adulation--master/control
aggravate---make worse
aggregate — combine, gather
akin to— similar to
albeit— although
allegiance – loyalty
allot, assign / allocation — assignment allude= suggest. allusion—indication, implication, hint ambiguous— uncertain /inaccurate / open to various explanations
analogous— similar, comparable, correspondent,
anarchy— disorder
anchor—strength
annihilate—destroy apparatus—equipment applicable—useful
application — utilization archetype— ideal
arduous – difficult
as a rule of thumb — in general
ascend--raise
ascent--ascend
aside from—apart from
assertive— supportive
assimilate— absorb, embody, incorporate, integrate
assorted—various
assume— adopt, undertake, take on; think, suppose,
at the urge of — with the recommendation
attribute — credit/characteristic attributed — caused/ credited, explained authentication—genuineness
authority — expert
awkward — clumsy
barely— just
barren--unproductive
belch---suddenly eruption
belittle— disregard /underestimate blur—unclear, dim
boast — proudly, possess bombard— strike, assault, assail
boon - great benefit
bountiful — abundant, ample
break through—advance
brittle— easily broken, breakable broadly—generally buffer—
protect
bulk--volume/mass
busting— lively
calculatedly — deliberately
cast about on—seek
celebrated — famous
chancy— risky
choosing— opting
circuitous— indirect
cite— refer to, mention, specify cling— hold tightly, stick
clue — indication
coincide with— occur at the same time, coexist with, concur
collectively — together
column— pillar
commission— order
compact — compressed/ smaller comparable — equivalent compelling— powerful, convincing, overwhelming, not able to compensate (for) — adjust, balance component— factor, constituent, element comprehensive— thorough, complete, extensive, compress —
crush comprise— make
up of
comprised— made up of /consisting of conducive to— favorable to configuration— arrangement, form conform with---obey
congeal— solidify, coagulate; contract conjecture —guess, suppose, fancy conquered— defeated
consensus— agreement, unanimity consequent — resultant (- coming as a result) conserve — save
consider — take an account for considerable — substantial / important, large, major/ significant
consistently— regularly
conspicuous — noticeable
constant — unchangeable
constellation — collection, combination , constitute— create
constrained — restricted
consume— eat
consumed — destroyed consumption—utilization contentious— disputed, disputatious continued— ongoing
continuously--- all the time contracted— shortened
contradict —paradox
convention — usually practiced, custom conventionally— customarily
converse — opposite
conversely---on the other hand convey— transmit
cope with— adapt, deal with
copious — plentiful
corresponding, matching, parallel, resembling corroborate— confirm, substantiate countered — opposed
counterpart— equivalent
cramped — confined
credible— believable
criterion---standard
crucial— important, essential, vital crudeness — less processed crude—rough
current—present deceiving—misleading
decimation — destruction, reduction decisive— definitive, important, significant decline— weakening
deduce — conclude
deemed--considered, believed, regarded deeply ingrained—firmly rooted dejection—depression
deliberate— intentional
deliberation— discussion, consideration demise — end
depend –rely
dependable— reliable
derive— calculate
destitute of —lacking
detailed—simple
detrimental — harmful devastate—destroy
deviation— departure
devise— invent
differential— uneven
diffuse—spread out disbanded—dismissed
discern--identify
disgust — distaste dismantle—strip/ demolish/ take apart disparity — inequality disperse—
scatter/ distribution disposition--- set
down
disseminate— distribute, disperse dissent—oppose
dissipate — disperse
distinct — different, separate; definite / clear and visible
distinctive — characteristic
diverge — move apart, separate dramatically — greatly
drastically — severely duplicate—repeat
eager to — anxious
eccentric— unusual/wield/strange
eclectic — various
eerie — odd, strange
elaborate(d) — complex, complicated; elaboration—development elegant—sophisticated but simple elongate —lengthen
embarking on — starting on
embed— insert, enclose, fix, fasten, root encompass—include
emerge — appear
eminently — exceptionally
emphasize — stress
employ — use
enable— allow
encompass — include
endorse---support
engender — cause
enhanced— improved /strengthen enigma— mystery enigmatic—mysterious/ puzzling enjoy—
experience
enormous—very large
entail — cause
entice — tempt
envision— imagine
ephemeral—short-lived
episode — event
epitomize — exemplify equilibrium—balance
erection —raise
erratic— unpredictable
essentially— basically
evacuate — move out
eventually— over time, ultimately, finally, in (due) time, in the
evident — apparent
excavate — dig out
exceeding— excessive
exceed—larger than
excessive —formidable /extreme exclusive — only /sole
exclusively — entirely
excrete — expel
execute— produce/carry out/ implement exert — apply/ use
exhausted— used up
exhibit— show, display, set forth, present, demonstrate
expendable—making use of
explicit— obvious
exploit — use, utilize/ take advantage of
/employ extant—
surviving
extended—long
extensive---wide spread
extent—range
extract— remove
exude — give off fabricate — produce
facilitate — help, make easy fashion—way feat—
accomplishment
figure out— determine
final analysis, in the long run, in the end firmly—securely
flag — lessen
flattery— praise
flee — running away from
flourish— prosper / did well
flow— movement
fluctuation— change, variance,
for all— in spite of, with all, for all ~ forage — feed; search[seek] (for food) forerunner— predecessor formidable— impressive
foster — encourage
found—establish fragile—
delicate , fragmentary—
incomplete frankly —
openly friction—conflict
frigid -- cold
full-fledged— well-developed, full-blown, full-grown, mature, fundamental—essential
furnish — provide , furthermore— in addition
fuse — combine
gains---increases
gear— connect
generated — produced
give rise to — cause
grasp — understand
grossly---excessively
hallmark — sure signal ;
handle--deal with
haphazard — random
harness— put into use
hazard — risk
hence--therefore
heyday—high point
hidden — reduced
hint— clue, indication, implication, lead homogeneous—uniform
hurdle— obstacle
hypothetical ---supposed
immense — large
immersed — covered
immutable — unchangeable
impact— influence
impart— provide, give
impede— inhibit
impediment — obstruction
impending — approaching imperceptible—subtle
impermeable -- impenetrable
impetus — stimulus / incentive
implant — insert implausible—unlikely, unbelievable implement—tool, appliance, device
imply--indicate
in earnest— seriously
in principle---theoretically
in tandem— together
inadvertently— accidentally, unintentionally, without knowing
incentive— motivation
incidentally— by the way
inclement— unfavorable incompatible—conflict
inconclusive— indecisive, indefinite incorporate — combine indeed — in fact
indigenous — native
indispensable — essential / necessary induce — cause, generate, bring about; persuade
inevitable — certain
inflation---expansion
informative — instructive , infrequent—uncommon ingenious—very clever
ingenuity— cleverness, creativeness, inventiveness
inherent — essential
initial — first / start
initially — originally
inordinate— excessive
instigate— cause instructive—informative
intangible---nonmaterial
integrated— interconnected
integration — union
interlock—link
intermediate— in-between
intermittent---from time to time interplay— interaction
interval— period
intervening years — between years intimate with — be familiar with /close intricate — complex / complicated intrigue — fascinate
intriguing— interesting, fascinating intrinsic— inherent, essential, substantial, fundamental
intrusive— interfering, meddlesome invariable—always
inviolable— without exception, allowing no rule
invoke— call upon involved —complicated irrecoverable—
permanent irreversible—
permanent ,irrevocable
justified— supported, right, appropriate key— important
laborious— difficult lavish—extravagant legendary—famous
lethal— deadly likewise—
same, similarly limited—
restricted
locate — find
lucrative - profitable
luminous - brilliant
luxuriant —rich
magnitude— amount, extent, size, measure, degree; volume,
mainstay— important part
majestic — magnificent
mandate — order manifestations—indications manipulation—use
massive— huge mastery—
control match—equal
meager — scarce / very low
mechanism for— method for evaluating meet— deal with
menace— threaten
merely — only/ simply
merge— blend
merge— blend, combine milestone—important event
mimic— imitate, copy, echo miniature— small
minutely — in detail moderate—adjust
modest— limited, small, not large modified—changed/adjust
momentous — significant
monotonous — unvaried
mounting — growing
mounting— increasing, growing mundane—ordinary
myriad— countless, innumerable, many, numerous,
nevertheless—in spite of
nibble—eat
norm — rule
notable— particular, remarkable, important, outstanding,
objective — purpose
objective— unbiased
obscure — unclear / hidden
obsession — fixation ,
obtain — acquire obvious—conspicuous
offset— counterbalance, balance
on the whole—generally
ongoing— continued, in progress
onset — start
opaque— unclear
optimal — most satisfactory
opting — choosing
orchestrate — coordinate
orientation — introduction
outcome — result
overly — excessively
overview — summary overwhelming— powerful, overpowering palatial---magnificent
paradox — contradiction paradoxically— surprisingly
paramount—important
partake— consume
peril—danger
periphery — boundary / surface
persist — continue
persistent — lasting
perspective — point of view pertinent—relevant
pervasive— widespread phenomena— occurrences
phenomenal — extraordinary pinpoint— precise, clearly identified pioneer— first start
plausible— possible
pledge—promise
pooled—combined
pose—present
postulate— hypothesize, propose, claim, necessitate, call for
potential— possible
precarious— insecure
precious— valuable
precipitate— bring about
precise — exact
preclude— prevent
predominant— principal; very noticeable preoccupied with — concentrated on prestige--- reputation/ highly regarded/status presume, believe; put on, pretend, affect prevalent — most common / dominant prevent — preclude
primarily — mainly
primary---fundamental
primordial— beginning
principal— most important
prior to— before
pristine — pure , probe — v. investigate, n. exploration profound - far-reaching prohibitive— unaffordable proliferate— increase
prolific--- abundant
prolong— extend
prominence —importance prominent— noticeable/outstanding promote— encourage
pronounced — notable/ strongest/ striking prosperous – flourishing providing— if provoke
— incite proximity —
closeness
puzzling — difficult to explain quarters — residences
randomness — lack of pattern rapid— fast
rather — instead
ratio— proportion
readily — easily
recall — remember
recurring— repeated, recurrent refine— improve
refinement — perfection
refrain from— avoid
refute---controvert/ rebut
regulate — adjust , ,
reinforce--strengthen relatively—comparatively
relay---transfer
relics— remains, remnant reluctant—unwilling
rely on — depend on remnants –remains renowned—famous repercussion— effect, unintended
consequence
replenish— refill, restore
repudiate— reject, renounce, abandon requisite— necessary, required
resilient — easy to recover
restrict— limit, confine, restrain retain— preserve, keep
retard — slow down
retrieve— obtain, bring back
reveal — make known/ show revise—change
rigid — strict/ strong
ritual — ceremonial
robust— healthy
routine — regular, ordinary, mundane rudimentary— primitive rupture—
break apart
ruthlessly---without mercy
saturated---could not absorb more
score - a large number of
scrutiny — examination ,
secrete — produce
seemingly— apparently
sequence — order / progression
set — fix, put, place or fix (into a specified position)
shatter — destroy, break signal —communicate significant—
important, essential, considerable, substantial, simultaneous — at the
same time skeptical—doubting
sleek— smooth
smacking— winding
solely — only solid—
fixed or flexible
sophistication — expertise; technology spectrum — range
speculate — hypothesize
spell— period, a certain period of time spur— stimulate
stabilized— held in place staggering— shocking
stamp out--- eliminate
standstill— complete stop, halt staple—signification, regular feature startling — surprising
static—still
status— importance, standing, prestige steadfast—unwavering, firm, resolute stipulate---require
strategy— method
strewn - scattered
striking — remarkable /noticeable stringent— strict subsequently—afterwards
subsist — exist of presence substantial — significant/ fundamental/ plentiful subterfuge---trick superb—excellent/ impressive supersede— replace suppress—
curb/ hold back/ limit surmise—
infer
surpass—be higher than surveillance — observation suspend— hang, dangle
sustain — continue/support sustainable—constant
synthesis — combination
tame — domesticate
tantalizing— tempting, teasing, enticing tend — take care of ~
tension — strain
tentative — uncertain
terrain— crust
terrestrial — land
therefore—in addition
threshold— limit, limitation thriving— prosperous, flourishing
thus — consequently
timid— fearful
to the large extent — for the most part track— monitor
traditionally — typically transform—change
transplant, placed in trauma—damage
traumatic---more highly stresses trespass— invade
triggered — activated turbulence
— agitation turmoil—disorder/ turbulence ultimately— eventually,
in the end unaccounted for — not explained unanticipated—
unexpected unconsolidated— loose undergo—experience, undisputed— acknowledged, accepted, unequivocal
unique to—only found in
unleash — release unprecedented—novel, unexampled/ new unsophisticated — simple unthinkable— inconceivable unwieldy— awkward
updated— newer
urbane— cultivated
utterly— completely vacate—abandon vanish—disappear vast — enormous, expanded, extensive, great, huge,
vehicles —means
verify— establish the truth of
versatile — adaptable
vertical— up and down
vibrant — active /vivid
vigor — energy
virtual—in theory
virtually— almost
vulnerable — easily damaged whereas— while
whereby— through the process, by which widespread— common withstand—
tolerate
witness—observe
worshipers— people who take part in a religious ceremony
wrought— created
yearning — longing
1. oblige=force
2. mundane=material
3. renowned=famous
4. rudimentary=basic
5. manipulate=control
6. foster=encourage
7. resilient=recover
8. decimation=destruction
9. witness=observe
10. intermediate=in-between
11. intrusive=invade
12. embed=implant
13. potential=possible
14. verge=edge
15. adapt to-get used to
16. skeptical-doubtful
17. convention-tradition
18. settle-fix
19. drastically-violently
20. overshadow-diminish
21. implausible-incredible
22. adherent-sticky
23. haphazard-fortuitous
24. prediction-forecast
25. core-essence
26. dense-compressed
27. forage-feed
28. compression-reduction
29. pertinent-relevant
30. complex-intricate
31. compensate-counterbalance
32. displace-banish
33. circuitous-indirect
34. offset=balance
35. reserve=save
36. grudging=unenthusiastic
37. mimic=imitate
38. prolifically=abundantly
39. barely=just
40. premise=assumption
41. gear=adjust
42. remnant=remains
43. consistently=regularly
44. cling to=attach to
45. figure out=map
46. threshold=limit
47. annihilate=destory
48. engulf=swallow
49. astonishing=amazing
50. vast=large
51. depict=describe
52. furthermore=in addition
53. initiate=start
54. disperse-spread 55. tantalizing-provoke
56. utterly-completely
57. enigmatic-puzzling
58. outperform-surpass
59. differential-not equal
60. harness-use
61. crucial-important
62. formidable-difficult
63. intimate-close
64. stringent-strict
65. luxuriant-abundant
66. precautious-alert
67. foster-encourage
68. scores of-plenty of
69. heritage-inheritance
70. tend-take care of
71. supersede-replace
72. scorn-mock
73. elaborate-delicate
74. unique-rare
75. exhibit-demonstrate
76. reject-refuse
77. minimal-smallest
78. regulate-control
79. enhance-improve
80. diverse-different
81. assemble-arrange
82. relevant-related
83. previously-formerly
84. enhance-improve
85. previously-formerly
86. furthermore-moreover
87. primary-important
88. precise-exact
89. controversial-debated
90. approaching-nearly
91. considerable-large
92. distinctive-particular
93. accompanied by-joined by
94. eventually-in the end
95. unique-distinctive
96. critical-important
97. pertain-relate
98. derive-obtain
99. relatively-comparatively 100. tolerate-permit
101. actually-really
102. hardly-barely
103. crucial-fundamental 104. prominent-important 105. automatically-naturally 106. stable-constant
107. originate-begin
108. enormous-very large 109. primarily-mostly
110. contemporary-modern 111. assume-suppose 112. fundamentally-basically 113. feature-characteristic 114. inherent-essential 115. virtually-practically 116. achieve-accomplish 117. resident-people
118. eliminate-remove 119. concentration-number 120. modify-make different 121. radical-very wide 122. confirm-prove
123. conclusive-definite 124. range-scale
125. conceive-create
126. abandon-discontinue 127. prime-most important 128. implication-suggestion
129. constrain-limit
130. role-function
131. bond-connect
132. consequence-result
133. exceed-surpass
134. access-admission
135. facilitate-assist
136. discredit-not believed
137. considerable-significant
138. consequently-as a result
139. controversial-debatable
140. pulverize-break into small parts
141. dominant-most important
142. peculiar-different
143. approximate-come close to
144. deliberation-thought
145. transient-temporary
146. pool – accumulate
147 promote – encourage
148 flow-source
149. bustling-lively
150. Precipitate-bring about
151. Onset-start
152. Exploited – take advantage of
153. confined – limited
154. stabilized – hold in place
155. corroborate - confirm
156. recurring – repeated
157. whereby – through a process in which
158. coincides with – at the same time as
159. cope with – handle
160. spells- periods of time
161. myriad- countless
162. ample- plentiful
163. magnitude- amount
164. mounting- increasing
165. eventually- overtime
166. implausible- unlikely
167. reserve- save
168. flourish-(occur, continue, live, success)四选一169. dormant- inactive
170. proliferation- increase cultivated
171. duplicate- repeat
172.gear- coincide 173.optimal-ideal
174. pertinent- relative
175. empirical- unprecedented
176.puzzling- difficult to explain
177.intriguing- interesting but not completely understood 178.exploit- make use of
179.striking- remarkable
180.extendable-enlarge
181. mechanic- machinery
182. handy- convenient
183. slightly- a little
184. awkward- clumsy
185. initiate – the first
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词汇题练习—tpo1-7 1.The word “precious” in the passage is closest in meaning to a.Exact b. scare c. valuable d.initial Although limited to a skull, the Pakicetus fossil provides precious details on the origins of …… 2.The word “exposed” in the passage is closest in mening to a.Explained b. visible c.identified d. located Several skeletons of another early whale, Basilosaurus, were found in sediments left by…and now exposed in the Sahara desert. 3.The word “propulsion” in the passage is closest in meaning to a.Staying afloat b.changing direction c. decreasing weight d.moving forward The structure of the backbone shows, however, that it swam like modern whales by moving the rear portion of its body up and down, even though a fluke was missing. The large hind legs were used for propulsion in water. 4.The word “threatened” in the passage is cloest in mening to a.Restricted b. endangered c. prevented d. rejected The expansion of desert-like conditions into areas where they did not previously exist is called deserfication. It has been estimated that an additional one-fourth of the Earth’s land surface is threatened by this process. 5.The word “delicate” in the passage is cloest in meaning to a.Fragile b.predictable c. complex d.valuable The semiarid lands bordering the deserts exist in a delicate ecological balance and are limited in their potential to adjust to increased exvironmental pressures. 6.The word “progressively” in the passage is cloest in meaning to a.Openly b. impressively c. objectively d.increasingly The cultivation of crops has expanded into progressively drier regions as population densities have grown. 7.The phrase “devoid of” in the passage is closest in meaning to a.Consisting of b. hidden by c. except for d. lacking in Since the raising of most crops necessitates the prior removal of the natural vegetation, crop failures leave extensive tracts of land deviold of a plant cover and susceptible to wind and water erosion. 8.The word “readily” in the passage is closest in meaning to a.Frequently b. easily c. intelligently d. obviously Exhibitors, however, wated to maximize their profits, which they could do more readily by projecting a handful of films to a hundreds of customers at a time…. 9.The word “assistance” in the passage is closest in meaning to a.Criticism b. leadership c. help d. approval …with the assistance of Edison’s former assistant…… 10.The word “expanded” in the passage is closest in meaning to a.Was enlarged b. was improved c. was varied d. was rejected At the same time, the image that the spectator looked at expanded from the miniscule peepshow dimensions of 1-2 inches (in height) to the life-size proportions of 6 or 9 feet. 11.The word “out of sight” in the passage is closet in meaning to (A) far away (B) hidden (C) partly visible d discovered 12.The word “incredible” in the passage is closet in meaning to (A) confusing
TPO4 inhibit=restrict 限制,禁止inthesamebreath=immediately 立即 indefiniteperiod=whoseendhasnotbeendetermined rebound=recovery 复原,重获 amarkeddegree=aconsiderabledegree 很大程度上principal=major 主要的 environmentaltrappings=environmentaldecorations accumulate=buildup 累积adjacent=nearby 临近的sloping=inclining 倾斜的foul=pollute 污染 TPO5 exhibit=show 展示facilitate=makeeasier 促进suspended=hung 悬浮的afford=offer 提供,支付的起overwhelming=powerful 有力的,强大的implement=tool 工具undisputed=acknowledged 认可的,无可争议的significant=important 重要的不定期的装饰 relatively=comparatively 相对地
diversification=emergenceofmanyvarieties 多样化promote=encourage 激励 TPO6 exploit=utilize 利用vastly=greatly 极大地,深 远地growaccustomedto=becomeusedto 习惯于 retain=maintain 保持rudimentary=basic 基础的meticulously=carefully 仔细地,严谨地 endure=survive 忍受,存活virtually=nearly 事实 上,几乎plausible=believable 可信的 phenomenon=occurrence 现象,发生的事件 critically=fundamentally 根本地 perspective=viewpoint 观点 TPO7 objective=purpose 目的 scoresof=largenumbersof 大量的turbulent=violent 暴力的obsessionwith=fixationon 痴迷于 foster=encourage 培育,激励sphere=area 范围diffuse=spread 传播 profound=far-reaching 深远地 ritual=ceremonial 仪式flee=runawayfrom 逃避 TPO8 massive=verylarge 大量的 pinpoint=identifyprecisely 精确描述,精确定位ingenuity=cleverness 精巧predominant=principal 主 要的cope=adapt 处理,适应 fluctuation=variation 变化,波动bombard=strike 敲 击,轰炸disruption=disturbance 干扰
【考前练习】托福词汇模拟练习题精选试题(二) 托福单词记忆对于大多数托福考生来说是一大难点。托福词汇的学习需要放在文章语境中去记忆和理解。以下为大家带来十道托福词汇模拟练习题精选试题(二),希望对大家托福备考有所帮助! 021. But in many cases consumers are misled if they believe organic foods can maintain health and provide better nutritional quality than conventionally grown foods. So there is real cause for concern if consumers, particularly those with limited incomes, distrust the regular food supply and buy only expensive organic foods instead. The word “maintain” is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) improve (B) monitor (C) preserve (D) restore 022. In addition, there were performers and since considerable importance was attached to avoiding mistakes in the enactment of rites, religious leaders usually assumed that task. The word “considerable” is cl osest in meaning to which of following? (A) thoughtful (B) substantial (C) relational (D) ceremonial
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TOEFL词汇题精选440题 001. Most of these leaders were involved in public life as reformers, activists working for women's right to vote, or authors, and were not representative at all of the great of ordinary women. The word "representative" is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) typical (B) satisfied (C) supportive (D) distinctive 002. In the United States, Louis Comfort Tiffany (1843-1933) was the most noted exponent of this style, producing a great variety of glass forms and surfaces, which were widely copied in their time and are highly prized today. The word "prized" is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) valued (B) universal (C) uncommon (D) preserved 003. The Art Nouveau style was a major force in the decorative arts from 1895 until 1915, although its influence continued throughout the mid-1920's. It was eventually to be overtaken by a new school of thought known as Functionalism that had been present since the turn of the century. The word "overtaken" is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) surpassed (B) inclined (C) expressed (D) applied 004. During most of their lives, surge glaciers behave like normal glaciers, traveling perhaps only a couple of inches per day. However, at intervals of 10 to 100 years, these glaciers move forward up to 100 times faster than usual. The word "intervals" is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) records (B) speeds (C) distances (D) periods 005. The increasing water pressure under the glacier might lift it off its bed, overcoming the friction between ice and rock, thus freeing the glacier, which rapidly sliders downhill surge glaciers also might be influenced by the climate, volcanic heat, or earthquakes. The word "freeing" is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) pushing (B) releasing (C) strengthening (D) draining 006. A flood of ice would then surge into the Southern Sea. With the continued rise in sea level, more ice would plunge into the ocean, causing sea levels to rise even higher, which in turn would release more ice and set in motion a vicious cycle. The word "plunge" is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) drop (B) extend (C) melt (D) drift 007. Group members look to instrumental leaders to "get things done." Expressive leadership, on the other hand, is leadership that emphasizes the collective well-being of a social group's members. The word "collective" is closest in 2
TPO1: Dramatic 剧烈的,戏剧化的–- striking显著的、突出的、惊人的Prevalent普遍的,常见的–- predictable可预见的Championed 拥护、支持–- Supported Attributes把。。。归于-- ascribes Autonomous 自主的、自治的、自发的–independent Penchant倾向、嗜好、趣味-- inclination倾向 Incredible令人难以置信的-- Unbelievable Out of sight看不见、在视野之外-- hidden Overlie 躺在 . 。。。上面,覆盖在。。。上面-- Cover So much for–That is enough about Plugged插入、填满–filled up TPO2: Threatened – endangered Delicate易碎的、纤弱的– fragile易碎的 Progressively渐进的、日益增多的– increasingly Devoid of没有、缺乏– lacking in Precious宝贵的、珍贵的– valuable Exposed 暴露的–visible Propulsion推进–moving forward Readily 轻而易举的–easily Assistance帮助– help Expanded扩充的、展开的–was enlarged TPO3: Feasible可行的– achievable Enhance增加、提高– improve Devised设计、发明– created Integral完整的、必须的– essential基本的、必要的 Arduous艰巨的、困难的– difficult Ensuring跟随,接下来– subsequent Unprecedented 史无前例的–unlike anything in the past Virtually几乎、实际上、事实上–almost
【考前练习】托福词汇模拟练习题精选试题(六) 托福单词记忆对于大多数托福考生来说是一大难点。托福词汇的学习需要放在文章语境中去记忆和理解。以下为大家带来十道托福词汇模拟练习题精选试题(六),希望对大家托福备考有所帮助! 411. This new technology enabled them to build factories in the Nation’s largest cities, taking advantage of urban concentrations of inexpensive labor, Good transportation networks, and eager customers. The word “eager” is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) wealthy (B) knowledgeable (C) regular (D) enthusiastic 412. Small, both in format and number of pages, they were generally bound simply, in board(a form of cardboard) or merely stitched in paper wrappers (a sewn antecedent of modern-day paperbacks) . The word “antecedent” is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) predecessor (B) format (C) imitation (D) compontent
TOEFL词汇题精选440题 001.Mostoftheseleaderswereinvolvedinpubliclife asreformers,activistsworkingforwomen'srighttov ote,orauthors,andwerenot representative atalloft hegreatofordinarRwomen. Theword"representative"isclosestinmeaningtowh ichoffollowing? (A)tRpical (B)satisfied (C)supportive (D)distinctive 002.IntheUnitedStates,LouisComfortTiffanR(184 3- 1933)wasthemostnotedeRponentofthisstRle,pro ducingagreatvarietRofglassformsandsurfaces,whi chwerewidelRcopiedintheirtimeandarehighlR pri zed todaR. Theword"prized"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffol lowing? (A)valued (B)universal (C)uncommon (D)preserved 003.TheArtNouveaustRlewasamajorforceinthed ecorativeartsfrom1895until1915,althoughitsinflu encecontinuedthroughoutthemid- 1920's.ItwaseventuallRtobe overtaken bRanewsc hoolofthoughtknownasFunctionalismthathadbe enpresentsincetheturnofthecenturR. Theword"overtaken"isclosestinmeaningtowhich offollowing?(A)surpassed (B)inclined (C)eRpressed (D)applied 004.Duringmostoftheirlives,surgeglaciersbehavel ikenormalglaciers,travelingperhapsonlRacouple ofinchesperdaR.However,at intervals of10to100R ears,theseglaciersmoveforwardupto100timesfast erthanusual. Theword"intervals"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoff ollowing? (A)records (B)speeds (C)distances (D)periods 005.Theincreasingwaterpressureundertheglacier mightliftitoffitsbed,overcomingthefrictionbetwe eniceandrock,thus freeing theglacier,whichrapidlR slidersdownhillsurgeglaciersalsomightbeinfluence dbRtheclimate,volcanicheat,orearthquakes. Theword"freeing"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffo llowing? (A)pushing (B)releasing (C)strengthening (D)draining
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老托福词汇 440 题 TOEFL词汇题精选 001. Most of these leaders were involved in public life as reformers, activists working for women's right to vote, or authors, and were not representative at all (C) distances (D) periods of the great of ordinary women. The word "representative" is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) typical (B) satisfied (C) supportive (D) distinctive 002. In the United States, Louis Comfort Tiffany (1843-1933) was the most noted exponent of this style, producing a great variety of glass forms and surfaces, which were widely copied in their time and are highly prized today. The word "prized" is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) valued (B) universal (C) uncommon (D) preserved 003. The Art Nouveau style was a major force in the decorative arts from 1895 until 1915, although its influence continued throughout the mid-1920's. It was eventually to be overtaken by a new school of thought known as Functionalism that had been present since the turn of the century. The word "overtaken" is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) surpassed (B) inclined (C) expressed (D) applied 004. During most of their lives, surge glaciers behave like normal glaciers, traveling perhaps only a couple of inches per day. However, at intervals of 10 to 100 years, these glaciers move forward up to 100 times faster than usual. The word "intervals" is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) records (B) speeds 005. The increasing water pressure under the glacier might lift it off its bed, overcoming the friction between ice and rock, thus freeing the glacier, which rapidly sliders downhill surge glaciers also might be influenced by the climate, volcanic heat, or earthquakes. The word "freeing" is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) pushing (B) releasing (C) strengthening (D) draining