托业考试综合辅导(1)

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abandon v. to cease trying to continue. desist from. desert. to surrender ones claim to, right to, or interest in. give up entirely

abate v. to reduce in amount, degree, or intensity. lessen. to deduct from an amount. subtract

abbreviation n. shortened form of a word or word combination

abduct v. to carry off by force. kidnap

abide v. to comply. to obey. to submit. to conform. to tolerate

abnormal adj. not typical, usual, or regular. not normal. deviant

aboard adv. on board a ship, train, aircraft, or other passenger vehicle. in or into a group, organization, or business

aboard prep.on board of. on. in

abolish v. to cancel. to revoke

abominable adj. unequivocally detestable. loathsome. thoroughly unpleasant or disagreeable

abound v. to be plentiful. to be filled with. to overflow with

abreast adv. side by side. in alignment. on top of. up-to-date. well-informed

abroad adv. in another country. outside. widely

absence n. failure to appear. state of being away. state of being not present. opposite of presence

absent adj. preoccupied. lost in thought

absolve v. to pronounce clear of guilt or blame. to relieve of a requirement or obligation

absorb v. to suck up. take up. take in

abstemious adj. eating and drinking in moderation. sparingly used or consumed. restricted to bare necessities

abstinent adj. self-restraining. not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink

abundant adj. plentiful. copious. profuse. full abounding with

abuse n. misuse. maltreatment. corrupt practice. foul language

abuse v. to misuse. to injure. to harm. to mistreat. to insult. to malign. to curse. to revile

accelerate v. to cause to move or happen faster. to hasten. to increase the speed of something. to speed something up

accelerator n. gas pedal of a motor vehicle. expansion card or other hardware item that speeds up computer operations such as the processing of graphics or floating-point calculations (Computers)

access n. approach. entry. permission to enter a computer system or network and/or retrieve data

access v. to gain entrance to. to get at

accessible adj. easily approached or entered. easily obtained. easy to talk to or get along with

accommodate v. to adapt oneself. to host guests. to provide lodging

accommodation n. housing. residence. lodging. arrangement. adjustment

accompany v. to go along with. to go together with. to join. to attach

accomplish v. to complete. to achieve. to attain. to perform

accomplishment n. fulfillment. realization. attainment. achievement

accord n. agreement. settlement. harmony

accord v. to match. to fit. to complement

accordance n. conformity. agreement. coordination. suitability

account n. business arrangement which allows use of something. formal business agreement in which a client is provided access to a computer system. report

account v. to explain. to give a report. to cause. to regard

accountant n. a person who keeps financial records. a person who conducts financial audits

accounting n. a system of recording and analyzing financial transactions. auditing. a detailed financial statement

accredit v. to certify. to recognize. to assign. to license

accrue v. to accumulate. to compile. to increase. to grow

accumulate v. to gather or pile up. amass

accuracy n. preciseness. exactness

acknowledge v. to admit the existence, reality, or truth of. to recognize as being valid or having force or power. to express thanks or gratitude for. to report the receipt of

acknowledgement n. the act of admitting or owning to something. recognition of anothers existence, validity, authority, or right. an answer or response in return for something done. an expression of thanks or a token of appreciation

acquaint v. to make familiar. to present someone. to introduce someone

acquaintance n. person that you have met but do not know well. knowledge of something. familiarity

acquainted adj. familiar. close. intimate. informed. aware

acquire v. to buy. to obtain. to purchase. to attain

acquisition n. purchase. something that has been purchased or obtained

acronym n. a word which is formed from the first letters of several words. i.e.: TOEIC

adamant adj. unyielding. firm. hard. unbending

adamant n. something unyielding. something hard. stone similar to diamond

adapt v. to conform. to change. to make suitable. to match. to fit

adaptable adj. capable of adapting or of being adapted

addict n. one who is addicted, as to narcotics or a compulsive activity. a devoted adherent. a fan

addict v. to cause to become physiologically or psychologically dependent on a habit-forming substance. to occupy (oneself) with or involve (oneself) in something habitually or compulsively

addition n. act of joining one thing to another. basic mathematical operation. augmentation. supplement. something added. devotion to a certain habit. dependency

additive n. supplement

address v. to direct to. to speak to. to direct to a specific destination. to mark with an address (as in a letter or package). to refer to

adept adj. proficient. skilled. expert

adept n. person who is an expert. person who is skilled

adequate adj. sufficient. suitable. appropriate. proper

adhere v. to stick to. to cling to. to be devoted to (an idea, group, organization etc.)

adjacent adj. close to. next to. nearest in space or position

adjoin v. to be next to. be contiguous to. to attach

adjourn v. to postpone. to delay. to end a meeting. to move to another place

adjudicate v. to hear and settle (a case) by judicial procedure. to study and settle (a dispute or conflict)

adjust v. to modify. to adapt. to tune. to fit. to install. to arrange. to settle

adjustment n. adaptation. settlement of an insurance claim

administer v. to manage. to supervise. to implement. to execute. to supply. to dispense

administration n. management (of an office, project, etc.). execution of managerial duties. people in charge of directing or managing. supervisors. leadership

administrative adj. managerial. executive

admirable adj. worthy of adoration. impressive. wonderful. marvelous

admiration n. enchantment. affection. adoration

admission n. entrance. permission to enter. confession

admonish v. to warn. to scold. to reprove

ado n. commotion. flurry. excitement

adopt v. to form a relationship with another person (as in to take a child as ones own). to embrace (an idea, method, belief etc.)

adorn v. to decorate. to beautify

adroit adj. alert. clever. ingenious. skillful. adept

advance adj. beforehand

advance n. forward movement. progress. modernization. promotion. amount or payment of money given before it is due

advance v. to progress. to move forward. to promote. to propose. to suggest. to make a payment before it is due

advancement n. forward movement. progress. promotion

advantage n. benefit. profit. utility. avail

adventuresome adj. willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises

adverse adj. acting or serving to oppose. antagonistic. contrary to ones interests or welfare. harmful or unfavorable

adversely adv. unfavorably. in a manner that works against. for the worse. antagonistically

adversity n. misfortune. hardship. distress. suffering

advocate n. one that argues for a cause. a supporter or defender. one that pleads in anothers behalf

advocate v. to speak, plead, or argue in favor of

affable adj. easy and pleasant to speak to. gentle and gracious

affect v. to influence. to move someone. to act as if. to pretend. to have a certain disposition towards something. to have an affinity for something/somebody

affiliate n. partner company. distributor

affiliate v. to join with. to connect to. to become attached to

affiliation n. connection. attachment

affinity n. attraction. closeness. liking. likeness

affluent adj. generously supplied with money, property, or possessions. prosperous or rich. plentiful. abundant

afford v. to be able to pay for. to be able to do without difficulty. to supply. to provide. to give to oneself or to another

agency n. office. bureau. institution. franchise. method

agenda n. schedule. outline of things to be done

agent n. person who is authorized to perform a certain action. representative. factor. cause

aggregate adj. collective. total. taking all units as a whole

aggregate n. combination. conjunction. group. mixture

aggregate v. to accumulate. to gather. to collect. to assemble

aggression n. the act of initiating hostilities or invasion. hostile or destructive behavior or actions

airways n. route through traveled by vehicles above ground level

aisle n. passage. walkway (between rows of seats)

alert adj. ready. attentive. quick. agile

alert n. warning. alarm. attitude of readiness

alert v. to warn. to put on standby. to alarm

alienate v. to cause to become unfriendly or hostile. estrange. to cause to become withdrawn or unresponsive. isolate or dissociate emotionally

allay v. to relieve. to calm. to alleviate pain. to alleviate fear

allergicadj. of, characterized by, or caused by an allergy. having an allergy

allergy n. an abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances, such as pollens, foods, or microorganisms

alleviate v. to allay. to soothe. to relieve. to moderate. to soften. to lessen. to diminish

alliance n. pact. treaty. connection. relationship

allot v. to give out. to distribute. to ration. to set aside for a special purpose

allotment n. the act of allotting. something allotted