SAT词汇串讲：宗教/生活习惯(一)

　　306.latent/potential : manifest潜在的:清楚的

　　Jamal found the movie stubs lying on the counter to be__ evidence that his friends had gone to the cinema without him; it was unquestionable that they had seen Spiderman.

　　 immaterial

　　 potential

　　 incriminating

　　 nominal

　　 indisputable

　　 The opossum is___ the venom of snakes in the rattlesnake subfamily and thus views the reptiles not as__ enemies but as a food source.

　　 vulnerable to, natural

　　 conscious of, mortal

　　 impervious to, lethal

　　 sensitive to, deadly

　　 defenseless against, potential

　　 She kept her late parents furniture, not for any__ value it had, but for purely___ reasons.

　　 potential, monetary

　　 ornamental, aesthetic

　　 financial, pecuniary

　　 intrinsic, sentimental

　　 personal, accidental

　　 The archaeologist believed the coin she unearthed was ------- evidence,unquestionable proof that the site dated to the fourth century.

　　 immaterial potential incriminating nominal indisputable

　　 The damage caused by the rampant corruption was ------: the companys reputation was nearly ------- before anyone realized it was having an effect.

　　 manifest eradicated

　　 nefarious polarized

　　 insidious destroyed

　　 methodical amalgamated

　　 obvious stagnated

　　The severe structural damage caused by the corrosion occurred in such___ manner that the ultimate___ of the building came as a complete surprise.

　　 a manifest, eradication

　　 a nefarious, polarization

　　 an insidious, destruction

　　 a methodical, amalgamation

　　 an obvious, stagnation

　　insidious是前面讲义中没有提到过的单词 insidious：beguiling but harmful 隐伏但是有危害

　　307.lavish: impecunious 过分丰富的:贫穷的

　　308.laze: travail 懒散:辛勤劳动 travail

　　309.legendary: obscure 有名的，传说中的:无名的

　　310.lethargy: animate 无生气的:有生气的

　　Although Henry was not in general a sentimental man, occasionally he would feel a touch of____ for the old days and would contemplate making a brief excursion to Boston to revisit his childhood friends.

　　 exasperation chagrin nostalgia lethargy anxiety

　　They insist that, far from displaying the negative effects of lethargy and feebleness seen in other animals known to be genetically homogeneous, cheetahs are in many ways quite robust.

　　311.levity: seriousness 轻浮:庄重

　　Though the politicians inauguration was a generally__ occasion, it was not without moments of__, including a few jokes during her acceptance speech.

　　 grim, cleverness

　　 exciting, curiosity

　　 mirthful, humor

　　 solemn, levity

　　 sober, gravity

　　312.liberal: meager/parsimonious 慷慨的:贫乏的

　　As a child, Mary-------- her stringent upbringing; however, as she grew older she began to appreciate her grandmothers strict--------.

　　Tolerated autonomy

　　despiseddiscipline

　　embraced authority

　　disavowed abstinence

　　loathed...liberality

　　313.lingering: fleeting逗留的:短暂的

　　314.lugubrious: jovial 悲惨的:快活的

　　315.luxuriant: Spartan 奢华的:简朴的

　　316.malleable: intractable 可延展性的: 不易管教的

　　317.manipulate: guileless/occult 假造:不狡猾的

　　Paul believed that life should be -------; every day should be filled with exciting, unpredictable, and completely ------ activities.

　　 a model .pragmatic

　　 an adventure spontaneous

　　 unique anticipated

　　 manipulated forced

　　318.martinet: indulgent person 规律严肃的人:放纵的人

　　319.maverick: follower/conform to tradition 不服从的人:遵从传统

　　320.measly: grand 低贱的:极重要的