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发信人: ljf (Jeff), 信区: Flyingoverseas
标 题: Step by Step for GRE Words(18)
发信站: 哈工大紫丁香 (Mon Mar 13 21:59:09 2000), 转信
发信人: hivol (就这样吧), 信区: EnglishWorld
标 题: Step by Step for GRE Words(18)
发信站: BBS 水木清华站 (Thu Mar 2 21:22:23 2000)
apprise V. inform
When she was apprised of the dangerous weather conditions,she
decided to postpone her trip.
approbation N. approval
Wanting her parents' regard,she looked for some sign of their
approbation.
appropriate V. acquire;take possession of for one's own use
The ranch owners appropriated the lands that had originally
been set aside for the Indian's use.
appurtenances N. subordinate possessions
He bought the estate and all its appurtenances.
apropos PREP. with reference to;regarding
I find your remarks apropos of the present situation timely
and pertinent.
aptitude N. fitness;talent
The counselor evaluated his apitudes before advising him about
the career he should follow.
aquiline AJ. curved;hooked
He can be recognized by his aquiline nose,curved like the beak
of the eagle.
arable AJ. fit for growing crops
The first settlers wrote home glowing reports of the New World
,praising its vast acres of arable land ready for the plow.
arbiter N. person with power to decide a matter in dispute;judge
As an arbiter in labor disputes,she has won the confidence of
the workers and the employers.
arbitrary AJ. unreasonable or capricious;tyrannical
The coach claimed the team lost because the umpire made some
arbitrary calls.
arbitrate V. act as judge
She was called upon to arbitrate the dispute between the union
and the management.
arboretum N. place where different varieties of trees and shrubs are
studied and exhibited
Walking along the treelined paths of the arboretum,Tom noted
poplars,firs,and some particularly find sycamores.
REVIEW
APPRISE; APPROBATION; APPROPRIATE; APPURTENANCES; APROPOS
APTITUDE; AQUILINE; ARABLE; ARBITER; ARBITRARY
ARBITRATE; ARBORETUM
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