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1、2023年【GRE词汇精选之高频形近字（5）】gmat词汇书GRE网权威发布GRE词汇精选之高频形近字（5），更多GRE词汇精选之高频形近字（5）相关信息请访问GRE留学外语考试网。41. rife / strife / stiflerife: If you say that something, usually something bad, is rife in a place or that the place is rife with it, you mean that it is very common.strife: Strife is strong disagreement or
2、fighting. (FORMAL)stifle: If someone stifles something you consider to be a good thing, they prevent it from continuing.(=repress)If you stifle your natural feelings or behavior, you prevent yourself from having those feelings or behaving in that way.(=suppress)42. retrench / entrenchretrench: If a
3、person or organization retrenches, they spend less money. (FORMAL)entrench: If something such as power, a custom, or an idea is entrenched, it is firmly established, so that it would be difficult to change it.43. pejorative / prerogativepejorative: A pejorative word or expression is one that express
4、es criticism of someone or something. (FORMAL)prerogative: If something is the prerogative of a particular person or group, it is a privilege or a power that only they have. (FORMAL)44. patent / latent / salient / valiantlatent: Latent is used to describe something which is hidden and not obvious at
5、 the moment, but which may develop further in the future.salient: The salient points or facts of a situation are the most important ones. (FORMAL)valiant: A valiant action is very brave and determined, though it may lead to failure or defeat.45. imminent / preeminent / prominent / eminentimminent: I
6、f you say that something is imminent, especially something unpleasant, you mean it is almost certain to happen very soon.preeminent: If someone or something is pre-eminent in a group, they are more important, powerful, or capable than other people or things in the group. (FORMAL)prominent: important
7、.46. loutish / outlandishloutish: If you describe a man or a boy as loutish, you are critical of them because their behavior is impolite and aggressive.47. sprout / spout / flout / pout / toutsprout: start to growspout: A spout of liquid is a long stream of it which is coming out of something very f
8、orcefully.( = jet)If you say that a person spouts something, you disapprove of them because they say something which you do not agree with or which you think they do not honestly feel.flout: If you flout something such as a law, an order, or an accepted way of behaving, you deliberately do not obey
9、it or follow it.pout: If someone pouts, they stick out their lips, usually in order to show that they are annoyed or to make themselves sexually attractive.tout: If someone touts something, they try to sell it or convince people that it is good.If someone touts for business or custom, they try to ob
10、tain it. (mainly BRIT)48. flout / flauntflaunt: If you say that someone flaunts their possessions, abilities, or qualities, you mean that they display them in a very obvious way, especially in order to try to obtain other peoples admiration.flout - 蔑视49. apt / opt / adept / adapt / adoptopt: If you
11、opt for something, or opt to do something, you choose it or decide to do it in preference to anything else.apt：(1) 合适的(2)有倾向的(3) 聪敏的50. swift / sift / rift / drift / thriftsift: If you sift through something such as evidence, you examine it thoroughly.rift: A rift between people or countries is a serious quarrel or disagreement that stops them having a good relationship.swift - 快速的thrift - 节约的drift - 漂移