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gre高频词汇全集：GRE词汇Day17:distortion考点1: adj.牢固的，不可动摇的: marked by the ability to withstand stress without structural damage or■反: dim dull lackluster 黯淡无光的■派: resplendence n. 辉煌sound 英 [saʊnd] 美 [saʊnd] n. 声音；噪音；音响；海峡；听力范围；医用探子；无线电广播；音响效果 v. （使）发声；听起来；鸣警报；听（诊）；回响；探测；试探；宣告；（医）用探子检查；（尤指鲸鱼）潜入深海 adj. 合理的；无损的；有能力的；充足的；彻底的；熟睡的；资金充实的；（非正式）非常棒的；严厉的；健全的 adv. 彻底地，酣畅地

resplendent 英 [rɪˈsplendənt] 美 [rɪˈsplendənt] adj. 光辉的；华丽的

考点1: adj.华丽辉煌的: shining brilliantly

■e.g. Geography teacher showed us a picture of the resplendent aurora borealis. 地理老师给我们展示了一张壮丽的北极光的照片。

■同: brilliant glorious gorgeous grand magnificent splendid sublime superb

■反: dim dull lackluster 黯淡无光的

■派: resplendence n. 辉煌

sound 英 [saʊnd] 美 [saʊnd] n. 声音；噪音；音响；海峡；听力范围；医用探子；无线电广播；音响效果 v. （使）发声；听起来；鸣警报；听（诊）；回响；探测；试探；宣告；（医）用探子检查；（尤指鲸鱼）潜入深海 adj. 合理的；无损的；有能力的；充足的；彻底的；熟睡的；资金充实的；（非正式）非常棒的；严厉的；健全的 adv. 彻底地，酣畅地

考点1: adj.牢固的，不可动摇的: marked by the ability to withstand stress without structural damage or

distortion

■e.g. The bridge is structurally sound.这座大桥在结构上是稳固的。

■同: bombproof fast firm stalwart strong sturdy

■反: ramshackle 摇摇欲坠的；rickety unstable unsteady不稳定的

考点2: adj.健康的，强壮的: free from injury or disease: exhibiting normal health

■e.g. The horse is getting old but still perfectly sound. 虽然在变老，但这匹马依然相当健康。

■同: bouncing fit hale healthy hearty robust well well-conditioned wholesome

■反: ailing diseased ill sick 生病的；decrepit enfeebled feeble infirm 虚弱的

考点3: adj.(逻辑上)严谨的: based on valid reasoning

■e.g. Sound reasoning alone should tell you that the result is invalid.从纯粹严谨的逻辑演绎出发，这个结论是不正确的。

■同: analytic coherent consequent rational reasonable sensible valid well-founded well-grounded

■反: illegitimate illogical incoherent inconsequent invalid irrational unreasonable unsound weak (逻辑上)站不住脚的

■派: soundness n.(逻辑上的)无疵

craven 英 [ˈkreɪvn] 美 [ˈkreɪvn] adj. 畏缩的；怯懦的 n. 懦夫

考点1: adj.非常懦弱的，因胆小令人鄙视的: lacking the least bit of courage; contemptibly fainthearted

■e.g. a craven deserter 一个懦弱的逃兵

■同: cowardly gutless pusillanimous spineless

■反: dauntless fearless gallant gutsy intrepid stalwart stout stouthearted valiant valorous 勇敢的

amity 英 [ˈæməti] 美 [ˈæməti] n. 友好；亲善关系；友好关系

考点1: n.友好，亲善和睦关系: friendship; especially: friendly relations between nations

■e.g. live in amity with his neighbors与邻居和谐相处；They parted in amity他们很友好地分别了

■同: friendship

■反: enmity hostility 敌意

demote 英 [diːˈməʊt] 美 [diːˈmoʊt] vt. 使降级；使降职

考点1: vt.降职，降级: to reduce to a lower grade or rank

■e.g. The court-martial's decision was to demote the officer responsible for the failed mission. 军事法庭决 定对为此次失败任务负责的军官进行降职处理。

■同: break bust degrade disrate downgrade reduce

■反: advance elevate promote raise 提升，晋升

■派: demotion n. 降职