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Unit3☆whet[wet]【考法】vt.刺激，激起：to make keen or more acute【例】Media moguls intend to whet a public zeal for the low-fat burger.传媒巨头们希望能够掀起一场低脂肪汉堡的狂潮。

【近】arouse,bestir,elicit,excite,evoke,ignite,kindle,rally,stimulate,waken 【反】assuage,allay,mitigate,mollify,pacify,soothe平息，缓和tilt[tɪlt]【考法1】v.倾斜：to set or cause to be at an angle【例】The mirrors are controlled by an electrical signal that causes it to tilt either toward or away from the laser source.电信号控制着这组镜片，使其转向或者远离激光光源。

【近】angle,cant,heel,list,incline,pitch,slant,slope,tip【反】erect竖立【考法2】n.倾斜：the act of positioning or an instance of being positioned at an angle【例】She expressed her approval with a slight tilt of her head.她斜着头，表达她的认可。

【近】bend,grade,gradient,inclination,lean,leaningplodding[ˈplɑːdɪŋ]【考法】adj.无聊的，单调乏味的：characterized by dullness and monotony;lacking variety or excitement【例】How can you stick with this show through the first four plodding episodes?你是怎么坚持把前四季枯燥无味的节目看完的？【近】dreary,dull,humdrum,jejune,monotone,monotonous,pedestrian,stale, stodgy【反】absorbing,engaging,engrossing,gripping,interesting,intriguing, involving,riveting令人感兴趣的unsung[ˌʌnˈsʌŋ]【考法】adj.被埋没的；不知名的：not celebrated or praised(as in song or verse)【例】They are among the unsung heroes of our time.他们是我们这个时代的无名英雄。

||Although little known and unsung,it is one of the grandest little towns you could ever wish to see.它虽然名不见经传，但却是不可错过的最具恢宏气势的小镇之一。

【近】noteless,obscure,uncelebrated,unfamous,unknown,unrecognized 【反】celebrated,famed,famous,noted,prominent,renowned,well-known出名的generic[dʒəˈnerɪk]【考法】adj.无差别的，普遍的：having no particularly distinctive quality or application【例】A love of big things—big houses,big cars,big meals—seems to be a generic trait of the American people.热衷于大的事物——大房、大车、大餐——似乎是美国人的普遍特征。

【近】blanket,common,general,universal【反】concrete,distinct,peculiar,precise,specific,unique特有的，独特的balderdash[ˈbɔːldərdæʃ]【考法】n.胡言乱语，废话，无意义的话：words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas;nonsense【例】What a load of balderdash!简直是一派胡言！【近】babble,blabber,drivel,nonsense,prattle,mumbo jumbohumbug[ˈhʌmbʌɡ]【考法】n.骗子：a willfully false,deceptive,or insincere person【例】To blame the dam for environmental destruction which has already occurred is a plot of political humbugs.把先前已经出现的环境破坏归罪于大坝是政治骗子们的一个阴谋。

【近】charlatan,fake,fraud,hoaxer,imposter,mountebank,phony,pretender, quack,quacksalver,ringer,sham【派】humbuggery n.欺骗expostulate[ɪkˈspɑːstʃuleɪt]【考法】vi.争论，辩驳：to reason earnestly with a person for purposes of dissuasion or remonstrance【例】The concerned parents tried to expostulate with their daughter when she announced her intention to live on her own in Los Angeles.当获知女儿想独自在洛杉矶生活的想法时，她的父母很担心，试图劝阻她。

【近】demur,inveigh(against),object,protest,remonstrate【反】accede,agree,approve,assent,sanction同意，批准contain[kənˈteɪn]【考法】vt.抑制，控制：to keep within limits【例】She could hardly contain herself when she received the email of admission.当收到录取通知书时，她几乎无法抑制自己的情绪。

||futile efforts to contain the spread of the disease未能有效控制疾病扩散【近】bridle,check,constrain,curb,govern,hold,inhibit,measure,regulate, rein,restrain,tame【反】liberate,loose,unleash释放，不再加以管束catharsis[kəˈθɑːrsɪs]【考法】n.情绪的宣泄、释放：elimination of a complex by bringing it to consciousness and affording it expression【例】The author calls reading a perfect practice of catharsis,one that cleanses him of feelings of fury and frustration.作者声称阅读是一种宣泄情绪的极佳方式：所有的愤怒与失望都随之消失。

【近】cleansing,expurgation,lustration,purgation,purification【派】cathartic adj.宣泄情绪的GRE是青春的试金石，是一场斗智斗勇的突围。

有志者定能今日播种汗水，与3000为伴；明日收获欢笑，迈入人生新境界！——张羽东，中国人民大学，2012年10月GRE考试，Verbal166,Quantitative168libelous[ˈlaɪbələs]【考法】adj.恶意中伤的，诽谤的：constituting or including a libel；defamatory 【例】The election campaign degenerated into an exchange of libelous remarks.竞选活动已经沦为了双方互相的谩骂和诽谤。

【近】backbiting,calumnious,defamatory,detractive,invidious,maligning, scandalous,slanderous,traducing,vilifying【反】adulatory,applauding,commendatory,eulogistic,eulogizing,laudatory, praising说好话的，奉承的embryonic[ˌembriˈɑːnɪk]【考法】adj.初期的，萌芽阶段的：being in an early stage of development 【例】He does not have much faith in the embryonic European central bank.他对于处于萌芽阶段的欧洲中央银行并不看好。

【近】aborning,beginning,inceptive,incipient,inchoate,initial,nascent, rudimentary【反】adult,full-blown,full-fledged,mature,ripe成熟的，成形的；moribund将死的accustom[əˈkʌstəm]【考法】vt.使习惯：to make familiar with something through use or experience 【例】As a kid from Southern California,the first challenge in his PhD life is to accustom himself to the harsh winter climate in Boston.身为来自南加州的小孩，他博士生涯的第一道挑战就是习惯波士顿寒冷的冬天。