GMAT考试词汇精选(MP3+文本) 第115期:Unit15-3
日期:2015-11-20 18:27

(单词翻译:单击)

1.evaluate v.评价;估计(to determine or fix the value of)

词根记忆:e(出)+valut =val价值)+ate--给出价值--评价

例:There are two independent variables that companies should use to evaluate the feasibility of subjecting suppliers of indirect purchases to competitive scrutiny.

派生词:evaluation(n.评价;估计)

同根词:valuable(a.有价值的)

2.evaporate v.(使)蒸发(to convert into vapor);消失(to diminish quickly)

词根记忆:e(出)+vapor(水汽)+ate(使…)--出水汽--蒸发

例:Warmed by the Sun, ocean water evaporates and rises high into the atmosphere.

派生词:evaporative(a.蒸发的);evaporation(n.蒸发)

3.eventual a.最后的,最终的(final)

词根记忆:来自event(n.结果)

例:Homesteading policies required residency on the land itself in order to obtain eventualownership.

4.evident a.明显的,清楚的(obvious)

词根记忆:e+vid(看见)+ent--能够看得见的--明显的

例:The results of the company's cost cutting measures are endent in its profits.

派生词:evidently( ad.明显地,显然)

5.evil n.邪恶(the fact of suffering, misfortune, and wrongdoing);坏事,恶行(something that brings sorrow, distress, or calamity)

联想记忆:live-evil位置颠倒--生活过得颠倒就容易产生邪恶--邪恶

例:Good coexists with evil in this world.

6.evolve v.(使)进化(to undergo evolutionary change);(使)逐渐形成(to develop)

词根记忆:e(出)+volve(卷,转)--转化出来--(使)进化

例:This ancestral species might have evo/ved at a time when the islands were connected.

派生词:evolution(n.进化,进展)

7.exacerbate v.加重,恶化(to make more violent, bitter, or severe)

词根记忆:ex+acerb(酸)+ate--变酸了--恶化

例:The accident exacerbated the slow flow of traffic.

同根词:acerbic(a.酸苦的);acerbate(v.激怒)

8.exaggerate v.夸张,夸大(to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth)

词根记忆:ex(出)+agger(堆积)+ate--越堆越高--夸张

例:In many ways, our social statistics exaggerate the degree of hardship.

9.excavate v.挖掘,掘出(to dig out)

词根记忆:ex(出)+caV(洞)+ate--挖出一个洞--挖掘

例:Documents on wooden tablets are excavated at the site of the old Roman fort.

派生词:excavation(n.挖掘,发掘)

10.excavation n.挖掘(the action or process of excavating)

词根记忆:ex(出)+caV(洞)+ation--从洞里挖出来--挖掘

例:Excavation of the ancient city of Kourion on the island of Cyprus revealed a pattern of debris.

同根词:excavate(v.挖掘)

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重点单词
  • hardshipn. 艰难,困苦
  • misfortunen. 不幸,灾祸
  • competitiveadj. 竞争的,比赛的
  • calamityn. 灾难,不幸事件
  • socialadj. 社会的,社交的 n. 社交聚会
  • severeadj. 剧烈的,严重的,严峻的,严厉的,严格的
  • excavatev. 挖掘,挖开,凿通
  • exacerbatevt. 加重(使 ... 恶化,激怒)
  • speciesn. (单复同)物种,种类
  • evolutionaryadj. 进化的,发展的,演变的