托福阅读词汇题精讲(二),词汇题是托福阅读的必考题型,不夸张的说,阅读要想拿高分,词汇题一个也不能错!今天我们继续学习真题中的易错词汇,讲解其记法,同义词及同词源单词。背会这些词阅读就能稳稳拿分,快拿小本本记录下来吧!(注:SYN=同义词)
1. vigor&vigorous&Vigorously
记:viv(vig):生命,力量:
Vigor:n. 活力,精力
SYN:energy
Vigorous:adj. 有力的,精力充沛的
SYN:energetic
Vigorously:adv. 精力旺盛地,活泼地
SYN:strong and healthy
例题 Given a year of favorable precipitation, such plants will develop vigorously and produce large numbers of flowers and fruit.
○ sudden
○ early
○ gradual
√ strong and healthy
2. Sovereign /‘s?vr?n/
1)n. 君主;国王;女王
记:sover(super)+reign(v统治):超越一切的统治=君主,国王
SYN:master/emperor /‘emp?r?/
2)adj.〔国家内〕权力至高无上的
例题:Uruk, for instance, had two patron gods— Anu, the god of the sky and sovereign of all other gods, and Inanna, a goddess of love and war—and there were others, patrons of different cities.
○ counselor(顾问)
√ master
○ defender(保护者)
○ creator
补充Master的意义:
1)n 主宰者,大师,院长
2)v 精通(技能),控制(情绪)
1) adj 主要的,熟练的
3. indigenous adj 本土的,国产的 /?n‘d?d??n?s/
记:indi+gen(出生)+ous 某个地方内部出生的:本土的,当地的
SYN:native
例题:This was described by Darwin for indigenous New Zealand species of animals and plants, which died out when competing species from Europe were introduced.
√ native
○ rate
○ most
○ numerous
4.Deteriorate v 恶化 & Deteriorated adj 恶化的 /d?‘t??ri?re?t/
记:de+terior(可怕)+ate:下降到可怕的程度:恶化的
SYN:get worse
例题:About 3,500 B.C., climatic conditions again deteriorated.
○ became unstable
○ caused hardship(造成困难)
○ changed completely
√ got worse
5. Rudiment&Rudimentary
Rudiment:n 雏形,基本原理
记:rudi(入地)+ment:如同地下的基础
SYN:fundamental
Rudimentary: adj 基本的,初步的,退化的,未发展的
SYN:basic/fundamental/essential/primary
例题:These early versions were rudimentary, inaccurate, and prone to breakdown.
○ rare
○ small
○ impractical
√basic
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