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发信人: ljf (Jeff), 信区: Flyingoverseas
标 题: Step by Step for GRE Words(26)
发信站: 哈工大紫丁香 (Mon Mar 13 21:47:55 2000), 转信
发信人: hivol (就这样吧), 信区: EnglishWorld
标 题: Step by Step for GRE Words(26)
发信站: BBS 水木清华站 (Fri Mar 10 22:08:56 2000)
averse AJ. reluctant;disinclined
The reporter was averse to revealing the sources of his
information.
aversion N. firm dislike
Bert had an aversion to yuppies;Alex had an aversion to punks.
Their mutual aversion was so great that they refused to speak to one another
avert V. prevent;turn away
She averted her eyes from the dead cat on the highway.
aviary N. enclosure for birds
The aviary in the zoo holds nearly 300 birds.
avid AJ. greedy;eager for
He was avid for learning and read everything he could get.
avocation N. secondary or minor occupation
His hobby proved to be so fascinating and profitable that
gradually he abandoned his regular occupation and concertrated on his
avocation.
avow V. declare openly
Lana avowed that she never meant to steal Debbie's boyfriend,
but no one believed her avowal of innocence.
avuncular AJ. like an uncle
Avunlular pride did not prevent him from noticing his nephew's
shortcomings.
awe N. solemn wonder
The tourists gazed with awe at the tremendous expanse of the
Grand Canyon.
awl N. pointed tool used for piercing
She used an awl to punch additional holes in the leather belt
she had bought.
awry AV. distorted;crooked
He held his head awry;giving the impression that he had caught
cold in his neck during the night.
axiom N. self-evident truth requiring no proof
Before a student can begin to think along the lines of Euclidean
geometry,he must accept certain principles or axioms.
azure AJ. sky blue
Azure dragon is the most powerful wild creature in Heroes III.
REVIEW
AVERSE; AVERSION; AVERT; AVIARY; AVID
AVOCATION; AVOW; AVUNCULAR; AWE; AWL
AWRY; AXIOM; AZURE
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