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GRE重点词汇解析：contiguous
contiguous: 接壤的，接近的， in contact, adjoining
1) touching; or adjoining and close, but not touching
2) adjacent to; touching upon
Synonyms: adjacent, bordering, neighboring, touching
contiguous <> disjunctive(分离性的)
contiguous <> disjunct
The state of Alaska is contiguous with Canada but not with the United States.There are many contiguous buildings in the city because there is no excess land to allow space between them.
GRE重点词汇解析：ephemeral
ephemeral: 短暂的, lasting a very short time
1) very short-lived; lasting only a short time
2) enduring a very short time
Synonyms: brief, fleeting, momentary, passing
ephemeral <> eternal, lasting, permanent, enduring, worldly, perpetuate, endured, everlasting, permanence, perpetual
ephemeral : preserve = invisible : see
ephemeral : persist = invisible: see
ephemeral : longevity
Paradoxically, his work combined with universal topical is ephemeral rather than permanent/eternal.
Pleasure may be ephemeral, but so is pain.
Living alone gave him an ephemeral happiness, soon to be replaced with utter loneliness.
GRE重点词汇解析：gullible
gullible: 易受骗的; easily duped , fooled or cheated
1) easily deceived
2) adj. 易受骗的，易被利用的： easily duped or cheated, readily taken advantage of
3) easily tricked because of being too trusting
Synonyms: naive, trusting; dewy-eyed, exploitable, naive, susceptible, unwary, wide-eyed "
gullible <> skeptical, suspicious ;
1. I hope that you are not so gullible as to believe a single word of his tall tales.
2. Gullible people are vulnerable to practical jokes.
3. They sell overpriced souvenirs to gullible tourists.
credulities : gullible = Obstinate(???) : pretentious
gullible : trust = mawkish : sentimentality
believe : gullible = discern : acute (A << B)
gullible : chicanery = servile : domination
receptive : gullible = PATRIOTIC: CHAUVINISTIC )
GRE重点词汇解析：laconic
laconic: 简洁的; concise, using few words
1) sparing of words; terse, pithy
2) using few words; terse: "a laconic reply."
laconic <> voluble, prolix, garrulous, loquacious, verbose
laconism <> verbosity
voluble : laconic
laconic : speech
laconic : volubility
laconic : curt
loquacious : laconic
1. For someone as laconic as she, who preferred to speak only when absolutely necessary, his relentless chatter was completely maddening.
2. After a laconic introduction the program began.
3. The people enjoyed the public addresses of the laconic queen.
4. His laconic replies of a sentence or two unfairly earned him a reputation for being rude.
Synonyms: brusque, concise, succinct; rudely abrupt, blunt, brusk, brusque, curt
laconic: using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
GRE重点词汇解析：awry
awry: 扭曲的，走样的(deviating from a straight line or direction)
1) (adj; adv.) crooked(ly); uneven(ly); wrong; askew
2) distorted; crooked
awry <> orderly 有序的, aligned 成一行的
Hearing the explosion in the laboratory, the scientist realized the experiment had gone awry.
awry: 扭曲的, 走样的
awry <> ORDERED 歪斜<<>
awry <> straight, aligned, orderly
ALIGN<>RIFE,AWRY,WARPED,CURVED,ASKEW 排整齊;使...成一條直線<>到處充斥;扭曲的
awry<>orderly/aligned扭曲的<>有序的，整洁的/排列的
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