托福高分备考词汇之托福高阶词汇list 10

以下是托福高阶词汇list 10， 供各位考生参考。

abate v.减弱
　　同diminish, lessen, subside, reduce, curtail
　　The rain did not abate the crowd's enthusiasm for the baseball game.
　　下雨并没有消减观众看棒球比赛的热情。

adhere v.粘附;附着
　　同stick, cling, cleave, attach, cohere
　　If the surface is wet, the tape will not adhere to it.
　　如果表面是湿的，胶带就粘不住。

alternate v.交替;轮流
　　同rotate, reciprocate, interchange, take turns
　　Dan and Mike alternated washing the dishes every night.
　　丹和迈克每天晚上轮流洗碗。

aptly adv.适当地
　　同appropriately, properly, suitably, fittingly
　　The breathtaking green valley below was aptly named Beautiful Valley.
　　下面那令人赞叹的翠绿色山谷的名字取得很贴切，叫美丽山谷。

banal adj.陈腐的
　　同common, trite, stereotyped, stale, hackneyed, cliched
　　Chris' banal advice was no help to us in solving our problem.
　　克里斯陈腐的劝告对于解决我们的问题完全没有帮助。

campaign n.活动;战役
　　同operation, movement, battle, fight, combat
　　The campaign to end poverty in the country is far from over.
　　该国想要消灭贫困的行动远没有结束。

cluster n.聚集同clump, bunch, batch
　　The tree had clusters of white flowers at the end of each branch.
　　那棵树的每根树枝的末端都长着一丛白花。

compute v.计算
　　同count, estimate, calculate, measure, reckon, figure
　　Darla had to compute exactly how many chairs and tables would be needed for all the dinner guests.
　　达拉必须准确计算出所有晚餐宾客所需的桌椅数目。

contention n.争论;争斗
　　同competition, struggle, argument, conflict
　　There was much contention about the proposed city subway system.
　　市区地铁系统的提议引起了许多争论。

dawn n.黎明
　　同sunrise, daybreak
　　Jane awoke at dawn, while everyone else in the house was still sleeping.
　　简天亮就醒了，而屋子里的其他人仍在睡梦中。

deplore v.感到遗憾
　　同mourn, grieve, sorrow
　　Ms. Adams deplored the lack of money in education and made a large donation to her local school.
　　亚当斯女士对缺乏教育经费感到很遗憾，因此捐了一大笔钱给当地的学校。

discreet adj.谨慎的
　　同prudent, cautious, judicious, careful, wary
　　Pauline was discreet about handing me a note in English class.
　　上英语课时，波琳很谨慎地递给我一张纸条。

eerie adj.阴森的;可怕的
　　同weird, awesome, fearful, ghastly, spooky
　　That night we heard an eerie sound as we were playing cards.
　　那晚我们玩牌时听到了奇怪的声音。

egotistic adj.自负的
　　同self-centered, egocentric, narcissistic, self-important
　　As he began to earn more and more money, his personality became more and more egotistic.
　　他的钱越赚越多时，他的个性也变得越来越自负。

endure v.忍耐;持久n. endurance
　　同bear, abide, tolerate, stand
　　I cannot endure the noise and dirt from the construction site next to my house.
　　我无法忍受从我家隔壁工地传来的噪音和尘土。

facile adj.轻易的;灵巧的
　　同easy, skillful, adroit, effortless, simple
　　Her facile reply to the problem with the computer was to turn it off.
　　对于电脑发生的问题，她的简单回应就是关机。

Exercise: Fill in the blanks.
　　1. We compromised and _____ between watching the drama series Joe liked and my favorite sports show.
　　2. A _____ to end corruption in the government has just begun.
　　3. The teachers' only _____ to ending the strike was the schoolshavingssmaller class sizes.
　　4. After all they had _____ during the war, anything seemed possible to them.
　　5. The _____ movement of her hands over the keyboard showed her years of practice on the piano.
　　解答：1. Alternated 2. Campaign 3. Contention 4. Endured 5. facile  

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