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标  题:  TOEFL考试常考100词 
发信站: 听涛站 (Tue Mar 13 15:09:50 2001), 转信

   TOEFL考试常考100词
  abyss:::: hole so deep as to appear bottomless
  acquiesce:: agree, accept without protest
  affable::::polite and friendly, easy to talk to
  affliction::::distress, suffering
  affluent::::wealthy, abundant
  agitate::::move, shake, stir up
  ambiguous:: having more then one meaning
  annex:::: take possession of
  aqueous::::of or like water
  arduous::::demanding great effort, strenuous
  aroma:::: quality or surrounding atmosphere considered typical
  atone:::: make repayment
  avarice::::greed

  bellicose::::inclined to fighting

  calisthenics::exercises to develop strong bodies
  captor::::person who takes smb captive
  concoct::::invent, prepare by mixing together

  dangle::::hand or swing loosely
  deprive::::take away from, prevent from using
  diligent::::hard-working
  disrobe::::undress
  docile::::easily trained or controlled
  doleful::::dismal, mourful
  drought::::a long period of dry weather
  dubious::::feeling doubt
  dumbfound:: astonish

  efface::::rub or wipe out, obliterate
  elucidate::::to make understandable
  enchant::::charm, delight
  endeavor:: to make an effort, to try very hard
  endorse::::approve, support a claim or statement
  enthral::::take the whole attention, enslave
  exploit::::to use for selfish advantage or profit
  extensive::::far-reaching
  extol::::::to praise highly

  flimsy::::lacking solidarity, strength
  fraud:::: a fault, a deception

  gaudy:::: too bright and showy
  ghastly::::death-like, pale and ill
  grumble::::to complain

  harass::::worry, trouble
  heretic::::very busy; active

  impediment:: smth that hinders (esp in speech)
  indigenous:: native
  insatiate::::never satisfied
  intrepid::::fearless
  irate::::::angry

  jeopardy::::danger

  leash:::: control
  loafer::::an idle, lazy person
  lucrative::::profitable
  lustrous::::bright; shining

  malign::::to slander
  meddle::::to interfere, to intrude
  mend:::: to repair
  mirth:::: being merry and happy

  nausea::::feeling of sickness
  neglect::::pay no attention to
  nocturnal::::of or in the night

  obese:::: very fat
  obsolete::::no longer useful, outdated

  perch:::: take up a high position
  pervade::::spread through every part of
  petulant::::unreasonably impatient or irritable
  pillage::::plunder (esp in war)
  presumptuous::too bold or self-confident

  quashed ::::annuled
  quenching:: satisfy, put an end to, put out

  refurbished:: make clean, as if like new
  rejoicing::::happiness, joy
  reticent::::in the habit of saying little
  reverberate be sent back, again and again
  rigor::::::sternness, strictness, severe conditions
  rotundity::::state of being round

  salvage::::the saving of property from loss
  scattered::::not situated together
  shatter::::to break into many pieces
  shunned::::avoided, kept away from
  sketchy::::shortly, roughly, quickly
  sporadic::::happening from time to time
  stifled::::suppressed, kept back
  strive::::to make great efforts, to struggle
  subsequent:: following
  succumb::::yield, die

  taciturn::::unspoken, silent
  tantalize::::raise hopes that cannot be realized
  tentative::::uncertain, probable
  torpid::::dull and slow
  treacherous not to be trusted, perfidious
  tremor::::thrill
  tyro::::::a beginner

  uproar::::noise and excitement

  vanity::::a foolish pride
  vehemence:: forcefulness; intensity; conviction
  vigilance::::watchfulness
  vindicate::::prove the truth
  voluptuous:: arousing sensual pleasures

  wan::::::looking ill, not bright
  wile::::::a trick
  wrinkle::::make small lines (eg forehead)


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