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发信人: ljf (Jeff), 信区: Flyingoverseas
标 题: Step by Step for GRE Words(11)
发信站: 哈工大紫丁香 (Mon Mar 13 22:09:01 2000), 转信
发信人: hivol (就这样吧), 信区: EnglishWorld
标 题: Step by Step for GRE Words(11)
发信站: BBS 水木清华站 (Tue Feb 22 22:09:50 2000)
amenities N. convenient features;courtesies
In addition to the customary amenities for the business
traveler--fax machines,modems,a health club--the hotel offers the
services of a butler versed on the social amenities.
amiable AJ. agreeable;lovable;warmly friendly
In Little Women,Beth is the amiable daughter whose loving
disposition endears her to all who know her.
amicable AJ. politely friendly;not quarrelsome
Beth's sister Jo is the hot-tempered tomboy who has a hard
time maintaining amicable relationships with those around her.
amiss N. wrong;faulty
Seeing her frown,he wondered if anything were amiss.
amity N. friendship
Student exchange programs such as the Experiment in
International LIving were established to promote international amity.
amnesia N. loss of memory
Because she was suffering from amnesia,the police could not
get the young girl to identify herself.
amnesty N. pardon
When his first child was born,the king granted amnesty to all
in prison.
amoral AJ. nonmoral
The amoral individual lacks a code of ethics;he can not tell
right from wrong.The immoral person can tell right from wrong;he chooses to
do something he knows is wrong.
amorous AJ. moved by sexual love;loving
"Love them and leave them" is the motto of the amorous Don.
amorphous AJ. formless;lacking shape or definition
As soon as we have decided on our itinerary,we shall send you
a copy;right now,our plan is still amorphous.
amphibian AJ. able to live both on land and in water
Frogs are classfied as amphibian.
amphitheater N. oval building with tiers of seats
The spectators in the amphitheater cheered the gladiators.
ample AJ. abundant
Bond had ample opportunity to escape.Why did he let us
capture him?
amplify V. broaden or clarify by expanding;intensify;make stronger
Charlie Brown tried to amplify his remarks,but he was drowned
out by jeers from the audience.Lucy was smarter:she used a loudspeaker to
amplify her voice.
REVIEW
AMENITIES;AMIABLE;AMICABLE;AMISS;AMITY;AMNESIA;
AMNESTY;AMORAL;AMOROUS;AMORPHOUS;AMPHIBIAN;AMPHITHEATER
AMPLE;AMPLIFY
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