GMAT考试词汇精选(MP3+文本) 第160期:Unit20-7
日期:2016-02-18 17:59

(单词翻译:单击)

1.inoculate v.接种;给…预防注射(to introduce a serum ,a vaccine, or an antigenic substance into, especially to produce or boost immunity to a specific disease)

词根记忆:in(不)+ ocul(萌芽)+ate--不让萌芽成长--给…预防注射

派生词:inoculation(n.接种,接木)

2.inquisitive a.好奇的(curious)

词根记忆:in+quisit(询问)+ive--不断询问的--好奇的

例:The tone of the passage is inquisitive.

同根词:prerequisite(n.先决条件):inquisition(n.调查)

3.inscribe v.刻(to engrave);【数】使(图形)内接(切)(to draw within another figure so that every vertex of the enclosed figure touches the outer figure)

词根记忆:in+scribe(写,刻)--刻

例:Bill gave Susan a ring inscribed with the words "To my best girl".

派生词:inscription(n.铭刻;题字)

4.inscription n.题词(the dedication of a book or work of art);铭文(sth. that is inscribed)

词根记忆:来自inscript (v.碑铭:题字)

例:Stone inscriptions in a form of the Greek alphabet that was definitely used in Cyprus after A.D. 365 were found in Kourion.

同根词:description(n.描绘)

5.insecticide n.杀虫剂(a chemical substance used to kill insects)

词根记忆:insect(昆虫)+i+cide(杀)--杀昆虫的东西--杀虫剂

例:a powerful insecticide一种强效杀虫剂

同根词:pesticide(n.杀虫剂)

6.insert v.插入(to put or thrust in)

词根记忆:in(进入)+sert(插,放)--插进去--插入

例:Please insert your credit card into the slot.

同根词:exsert (v.突出,伸出);assert(v.断言)

7.insight n.洞察力,见识(penetration, discernment)

联想记忆:in+sight(眼光)--眼光深入--洞察力

例:Life stories provide incidental information as well as significant insights into a way of life.

8.insignificant a.无价值的,无意义的,无用的(lacking meaning or importance, unimportant)

词根记忆:in(无)+signifi(意味着)+cant--无意义的

例:The scrapping of automobiles causes insignificant amounts of air pollution.

派生词:insignificantly( ad.无关紧要地)

同根词:significant(a.有意义的)

9.insofar as 到…程度;在…范围内(to the degree or extent that)

例:This is the truth insofar as I know it.

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重点单词
  • insightn. 洞察力
  • inquisitionn. 调查,询问,(罗马天主教的)宗教法庭
  • substancen. 物质,实质,内容,重要性,财产
  • enclosedadj. 被附上的;与世隔绝的 v. 附上(enclos
  • pollutionn. 污染,污染物
  • assertvt. 主张,声明,断言
  • alphabetn. 字母表,基本原理(元素),符号系统
  • specificadj. 特殊的,明确的,具有特效的 n. 特效药,特性
  • inscribev. 题写,铭刻于,题赠 (英)登记 [数] 使内接
  • vaccinen. 疫苗