gre核心词汇考法精析 GRE核心词汇精讲速记方法大全( 二 ) _GRE

malevolent---malicious; evil; having or showing ill will: "Some early American colonists saw the wilderness as malevolent and sought to control it."
Synonyms: evil, hateful, vicious, vindictive
malevolent <> well-meaning; polite, benevolent, benign, flattering, good
The novel grossly oversimplified the conflict as a struggle between relentlessly malevolent villains on one side and faultless saints on the other.
【近】 cruel, despiteful, evil, malicious, malign, malignant, mean, nasty, spiteful, vicious, virulent
【反】 benevolent, benign, benignant 善意的，和善的
【派】 malevolence n. 恶意，恶毒
His angry glare gave away his malevolent intentions.
malign: 有恶意的; Having or showing malice or ill will; malevolent
1) to speak ill of, often falsely
malign <> extol, laud, benevolent, charitable
charitable : malign
They maligned her academic record with false reports of her cheating.
Synonyms: defame, misrepresent, slander
(v.; adj.) to speak evil of; having an evil disposition toward others (opposite: benign)
In her statement to the judge she maligned her soon-to-be ex-husband.
She had such a malign personality that no one even tried to approach her, mostly out of fear.
新GRE词汇盘点：dilettante
1) a lover of or dabbler in the arts
2) begginner
Dilettante ------ someone with an amateurish and superficial interest in a topic
dilettante ----- one with an amateurish or superficial interest in the arts or a branch of knowledge
He called himself a dilettante, but he was actually an accomplished pianist.
Synonyms: amateur, connoisseur, rookie
superficial : dilettante
dilettante : commitment
dilettante : supercilious
dilettante : superficial .
dilettante : aesthetic
dilettante <> expertly, accomplished, virtuous
an admirer of the fine arts; a dabbler
1)一个机构本身特别的牛，但是这几年却变得______，因为他们hire了很多half-trained(重点词)_________来工作。(undermined...dilettante)
2) Though she played the piano occasionally, she was more of a dilettante.
新GRE词汇盘点：inadvertent
inadvertent: unintentional, characterized by lack of thought or attention
1) not on purpose; unintentional
2) not paying proper attention
Synonyms: careless, negligent, thoughtless;
The error was both inadvertent and catastrophic.
It was an inadvertent error, to be sure, but nonetheless a mistake that required correction.
【考法1】adj. 偶然发生的： happening by chance
【例】an inadvertent encounter with a rattlesnake 偶遇响尾蛇
【近】 casual, fluky, incidental, unintentional, unplanned, unpremeditated, unwitting ,
【反】 calculated, deliberate, intended, intentional, planned, premeditated 有计划的，有预谋的
【考法2】adj. 疏忽的，不留意的： marked by unintentional lack of care

gre核心词汇考法精析 GRE核心词汇精讲速记方法大全( 二 )

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