gre词汇精选:2012年新GRE考试词汇词根记忆法总结(7)
[例]AlthoughMs.Brownfoundsomeofherdutiestobemenial,hersupervisionoffortyworkerswasaconsiderableresponsibility.
[同]subservient,obsequious,servile,slavish
mercenaryadj.唯利是图的(actingmerelyformoney);n.雇佣兵(aprofessionalsoldierhiredtoserveinaforeignarmyformoney)
[记]词根记忆:mercen(工资)+ary→只为了工钱的→唯利是图的
meretriciousadj.华而不实的,俗艳的(tawdrilyandfalselyattractive)
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[记]来自meretrix(妓女)
meritoriousadj.值得赞赏的(deservingpraiseandesteem)
[记]merit(优点,长处)+orious(多…的)→长处很多→值得赞赏的
mesmerizev.对…催眠(tohypnotize);使入迷,迷住(tofascinate)
metabolicadj.新陈代谢的(of,relatingto,orbasedonmetabolism)
[记]来自metabol(y)(新陈代谢)+ic→新陈代谢的
[例]Whentreesgodormantinwinter,theprocedureisanythingbutsleepy:itisanactivemetabolicprocessthatchangestheplantradically.
metamorphosev.变形(tochangeintoanotherform)
[记]词根记忆:meta(变化)+morph(形状)+ose→变形
mediocrityn.平庸,碌碌无为(mediocreabilitiesorattainment)
[例]Gratefulasweareforthesesplendidbooks,theyremainisolatedexamplesofexcellenceinaliteratureofmediocrity.
melancholyadj.忧郁的(depressed);令人悲伤的(causingdepression)
[记]词根记忆:melan(黑色)+chol(=bile胆汁)+y→胆汁发黑→忧郁的 GRE考试形式:中国大陆地区、香港、澳门、韩国目前执行分开考试的形式。由机考(分析性写作)和笔试(语文、数学)组成。
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