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GRE重点词汇解析:malevolent

1) characterized by ill will or hatred

2) having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred

malevolent ----- having or showing often vicious ill-will, spite, or hatred

malevolent---malicious; evil; having or showing ill will: "Some early American colonists saw the wilderness as malevolent and sought to control it."

Synonyms: evil, hateful, vicious, vindictive

malevolent <> well-meaning; polite, benevolent, benign, flattering, good

The novel grossly oversimplified the conflict as a struggle between relentlessly malevolent villains on one side and faultless saints on the other.

【近】 cruel, despiteful, evil, malicious, malign, malignant, mean, nasty, spiteful, vicious, virulent

【反】 benevolent, benign, benignant 善意的,和善的

【派】 malevolence n. 恶意,恶毒

His angry glare gave away his malevolent intentions.

GRE重点词汇解析:amorphous

amorphous: 不定形的; having no definite form; inchoate;shapeless

1) lacking definite form; shapeless;

2) of no specific type; anomolous;

3) indefinite; vague

4) having no definite form : SHAPELESS

5) being without definite character or nature : UNCLASSIFIABLE 

6) lacking organization or unity. formless

7) with no shape; unorganized; having no determinate form

8) lacking in shape

Amorphous ----- Adj. Having no definite form; shapeless (ex. cloud); no definite character

.(w/o) morph(shape)

amorphous ------ having no definite form or distinct shape

amorphous ------ formless; lacking shape or definition

amorphous ------ shapeless; vague; indeterminate

amorphous : shape = equivocal : meaning 无定形的则没有确定的形状=模棱两可的则没有确定的意义

amorphous <> defined, definite

amorphous : structure

amorphousness : definition

GRE词汇解析:amalgamate

amalgamate: 混合, to combine; to mix together

1) to mix or combine into one body

2) to combine several elements into a whole

3) to mix, merge, combine

4) 合并,混合:to combine into a unified or integrated whole; unite

Synonyms: blend, incorporate, integrate, merge

amalgamate <> disjunction

If the economy does not grow, the business may need to amalgamate with a rival company

The three presidents decided to amalgamate their businesses to build one strong company.

The plan to amalgamate the two high schools was not well thought out, and the students did not easily unite into one school.

【例】to amalgamate with an American company 与一家美国公司合并

【近】mix, fuse, intermix, compound, meld, comingle, integrate, intermingle

【反】separate, isolate 分开,隔离

GRE词汇解析:inadvertent

inadvertent: unintentional, characterized by lack of thought or attention

1) not on purpose; unintentional

2) not paying proper attention

Synonyms: careless, negligent, thoughtless;

The error was both inadvertent and catastrophic.

It was an inadvertent error, to be sure, but nonetheless a mistake that required correction.

【考法1】adj. 偶然发生的: happening by chance

【例】an inadvertent encounter with a rattlesnake 偶遇响尾蛇

【近】 casual, fluky, incidental, unintentional, unplanned, unpremeditated, unwitting ,

【反】 calculated, deliberate, intended, intentional, planned, premeditated 有计划的,有预谋的

【考法2】adj. 疏忽的,不留意的: marked by unintentional lack of care

【例】The military has said it was an inadvertent error. 军方表示这是个疏忽大意的错误

【近】 careless, feckless, heedless, irreflective, thoughtless, uncaring

【反】 advertent, careful, heedful, mindful 留意的,小心的

GRE词汇解析:liveliness

1) promptness in response : cheerful readiness

2) cheerful willingness; eagerness; eager and enthusiastic willingness

3) speed or quickness; celerity.

4) eager and cheerful readiness

5) (n.) eager readiness or speed

6) liveliness

alacrity <> sluggishness, hesitance, reluctance

He replied to the invitation with alacrity; he was eager for the opportunity to travel to Puerto Rico.

Synonyms: liveliness, promptness, willingness c

【考法1】 n. 反应迅速,乐意: promptness in response : cheerful readiness

【例】 accepted the invitation with alacrity 欣喜地接受了邀请

【近】 amenability, gameness, obligingness, willingness

【反】 dilatoriness, hesitance and reluctance 拖延,犹豫和不情愿

The manager was so impressed by the worker's alacrity; he suggested a promotion.

On the first day of her new job, the recent college graduate was able to leave early after completing all of her tasks with alacrity.

alacrity ------ liveliness and eagerness

alacrity ------ cheerful promptness without reluctance

alacrity ----- eager and enthusiastic willingness

alacrity ------cheerful willingness; eagerness; speed

alacrity ------ cheerful promptness; eagerness

Alacrity ---- (n) Promptness, cheerful readiness.

alacrity a cheerful readiness; brisk and eager action

Alacrity ----- N. eager & enthusiastic willingness

alacrity ----- liveliness; willingness; eagerness

Alacrity ----- speed or quickness

Alacrity ----- speed or quickness

.lacrity - Eager to say "at last in the city!"

alacrity (n) ---- at last in the city, I will do ANYTHING!! Eager and enthusiastic willingness.

alacrity ------Someone with alacrity shows cheerful willingness and eager behavior, like a kid whose mother has told him he can buy anything in a candy store. While the noun alacrity normally refers to someone's peppy behavior, it can also describe a certain mood or tempo of a musical composition, indicating how the music should be played. Alacrity comes from the Latin alacritas, and the Italian musical term allegro is a near relation.

noun - Cheerful willingness; eagerness.

noun - Speed or quickness; celerity.

synonym - haste, enthusiasm, celerity, avidity, willingness, sprightliness, swiftness, promptness, quickness, briskness

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