2010 Exam English April Ministry of Educat
2010 Exam English April Ministry of Education New Vocabulary New Vocabulary (445) A
abdomen n. belly, abdomen
abound vi. much, abundantly present, rich, full
acclaim n. to applaud, cheer v. to cheer, praise
accord n. to agree, conform, harmonize, agree vt. to agree, give vi. to conform
accountant n. to account, accountant
addict vt. to make addicted, addictive n. to be obsessed with, to have an addiction to
adore v. to adore, adore, adore adore v. to admire, adore, (colloquial) love
advent n. (esp. an unusual person or thing) to appear, arrive
adverse adj. unfavorable, hostile, opposite
affluent adj. rich, affluent
air-conditioning n. air-conditioning, air-conditioning system air-conditioning unit
airport n. <main US> small civilian airport, private jet landing strip
aisle n. corridor, aisle
album n. stamp album, photo album, signed album
amiable adj. amid prep. in ...
anecdote n. anecdote, anecdote
anguish n. pain, anguish vt. to make extremely bitter, to make extremely painful vi. to feel pain
antique n. antiquity, antique adj. antiquity, obsolescence
appal v. to appall
approximate adj. approximate, about v. approximate, near, approaching, approximate
arrogant adj. arrogant, pompous
artery n. artery, artery
aspire vi. to aspire to, to aspire to
assassinate vt. to assassinate, to assassinate
asset n . . asset, useful thing
auction n. auction vt. auction
audio adj. audio, acoustic, sound
audit n. audit, auditing, checking vt. auditing, auditing vi. checking accounts
auditorium n. auditorium, auditorium, <beauty>. auditorium, auditorium
authentic adj. trustworthy
autonomy n. self-government
awe n. reverence vt. reverence
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bait n. bait, enticement vt. to bait, to load with bait, to bully, to torment vi. midway stop
balcony n. balcony, balcony, balcony, balcony, balcony, balcony, balcony, balcony, balcony, balcony, balcony. balcony n. balcony, box, balcony
barren adj. barren, infertile, barren, fruitless, unprofitable, monotonous, boring, empty n. wasteland
beginning n. beginning
belly n. abdomen, stomach vi. benign adj. benign, kind, amiable
bibliography n. a bibliography of a subject or person
bin n. a box or cabinet extension for a binary file
bizarre adj. blur, blot n. stain
boost v. push
bowel n. intestine adj. internal, sympathetic
breach n. violation, destruction, rupture, fracture vt. break, breakthrough
briefcase n. (flat, flexible, document, newspaper) briefcase
browse v. n. browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse, browse >browse v. n. to browse, graze, herd
bruise n. to bruise, bruise v. to bruise, bruise
bully n. to bully someone who is weak vt. to intimidate, coerce
bureaucracy n. bureaucracy, bureaucratic, bureaucratic body
burglar n. a thief in the night
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cab a compressed file format n. cab, cab, taxi, cab (of a locomotive, truck, or crane) vi. ride in a cab
calcium n. calcium (element symbol Ca)
calorie n. calorie
cape n. cape, headland
carbohydrate n. carbohydrate
cardinal n. cardinal, cardinal adj. principal, most important
caress n. caress, kiss vt. caress
catastrophe n. catastrophe, danger
cater vi. , to satisfy, to fit
celebrity n. fame, celebrity
cemetery n. cemetery, cemetery
champagne n. champagne wine, champagne-colored
chancellor n. officer, minister
chap n. <common > companion, fellow, lad, jaw. guy, lad, jaw, cheek v. (to make) chapped
Christ n. Savior
clergy n. (collectively) clergyman, priest, monk, clergyman
click v. to make a ticking sound n. ticking sound
closet n. closet, storage room, toilet adj. closet n. closet, storage room, toilet adj. closed vt. closed in a private room
coalition n. merge, join, unite
cocaine n. cocaine, cocaine
cohesive adj. adhesion
composure n. composure, composure
concede vt. reluctance, recognition, concession vi. , concession vi. to yield
consecutive adj. continuous, coherent
console vt. consolation, comfort n. console
conspiracy n. *** plot, conspiracy
constrain vt. to compel, inhibit, restrain
construction n. a building, building, or other thing that is not a part of a person's life, such as a house, a building, or a building. construction n. construction, building, explanation, construction
contaminate v. contaminate
contemplate v. gaze, contemplation, anticipation, attempt
contradiction n. rebuttal, contradiction
controversy n. argument, debate, polemic
controversy v. to make a decision, to make a decision, to make a decision, to make a decision, to make a decision. debate, controversy
cop n. police officer, patrolman, pipe vt. seize
copyright n. copyright, copyright
correlate vt. to correlate vi. to relate to
correlate with
correlate vt. to make a connection between. correlate
costume n. attire, clothing
cosy adj. comfortable, restful
coupon n. coupon
courtyard n. courtyard, yard
credential n. credential of a diplomatic envoy
curb n. roadside
curb n. roadside, roadside
curb n. roadside, roadside
curb n. roadside, roadside, roadside
cyberspace n. cyberspace
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damn v. database n. database, databank
daytime n. daytime, daytime
dean n. dean of a university, presiding pastor, head of a church
deduct vt. deduction, deduction, deduction of money, deductions, deductions, deductions, deductions. deduct vt. to deduct, deduce
delegate n. representative vt. to delegate...
delete vt. to remove
denounce vt. to accuse publicly, to attack openly, to condemn
dental adj. dentistry
dentist n. a dentist
dilute v. to dilute, to make pale, to make weaker, to dilute adj. to make pale, weaker, to dilute
discourse n. speech, exposition, treatise, sermon, conversation, talk vi. talk, oration
discreet adj. careful, prudent, thoughtful, sagacious
discrepancy n. difference, discrepancy, contradiction
disposition n. disposition
disrupt v. to make or break a person's life or work.
disrupt v. To interrupt, divide, disintegrate, confuse, destroy
dissipate v. To disperse, (to make) (a cloud, fog, doubt, etc.) dissipate, to waste (money or time)
distill vt. To distill, to extract vi. to trickle down
divert v. To transfer, to turn, to gladden
dividend n. A difference, difference, contradiction
disposition n. disposition
disposition
dividend n. divisor, dividend, bonus, perquisite, bonus, annual interest
divine adj. divine, sacred, extraordinary, superhuman, very lovely n. priest
dwarf n. dwarf, gnome v. (to make) shorter
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ebb n. recede, weaken, decline vi. to make short
ebb n. a decline, a fall, a decline, a decline, a decline, a decline, a decline, a decline. ebb, decline vi. ebbing tide, recession
eccentric adj. eccentric n. a person who behaves in an eccentric way
edible adj. edible
ego n. self, egotism, self-importance
elapse vi. adj. past middle age, slightly old
eligible adj. eligible, qualified
eminent adj. celebrated, distinguished, famous, excellent
endow v. donate, endow
entail vt. to make necessary, to make suffer, to make bear, to hereditary to n. restricted inheritance
entity n. entity
envisage v. to look squarely at
escalate vi. to raise progressively, to strengthen progressively vt. to make progressively higher
escort n. escort, escort, escort, escort v. to guard, escort, accompany
esteem vt. to regard, honor, respect. esteem v. to regard, honor, respect, regard n. respect, esteem
ethnic adj. ethnical, racial, heathen
evade v. to avoid, evade, evade
excel v. to excel, excel at
excerpt n. vt. to excerpt from, to cite
exile n. to banish, exile, banish, banish, banish, banish, banish, banish, banish, banish, banish, banish
exile n. to exile, exile, exile, exile Exile, banishment, exile, exiled vt. To banish, exile, uproot from one's native land
exotic adj. Exotic, foreign, strange
exquisite adj. Elegant, refined, exquisite, dramatic, unusual, delicate, sensitive
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fabulous adj. adj. fabulous, allegorical, fabulous, mythological, traditional, amazing, incredible
fairy n. fairy, elf, <American slang> pretty girl adj. fairy
fake n. counterfeit, deception adj. false vt. forge, fake, fabricate, counterfeit, imitation vi. fake
fantasy n. fantasy, daydream
feat n. skill, feat, martial art, feat, show of skill adj. beautiful, suitable
federation n. alliance, federation, union, confederation
fisherman n. fisherman, fisherman
fore adj. in front of, before ad v. in front of, at the bow of a ship n. front, bow prep. in front of
format n. format, layout, form, formatting vt. to arrange the layout (or specifications) of... format (or specification), formatting (of a disk)
foul adj. filthy, evil, dirty, sludge, bad vt. defile, nuisance, defile, foul, sludge vi. rot, foul, entangle n. foul, entangled ad v. irregularly, improperly
fraud n. deception, fraudulent act, trickery, swindler, counterfeit
fridge n. a place where a person can be found, a place where he or she is not allowed to live, a place where a person is not allowed to live, an area where a person is not allowed to live.
fridge n. refrigerator
fume n. (strong or bad-smelling) smoke, gas, a fit of anger (or agitation) v. to smoke with, to smoulder, to fume
futile adj. trivial, useless, ineffective, (of a person) unproductive
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garlic n. garlic, ( Akkuyn sadtium), garlic
gender n. sex, <mouth> gender, sexuality, sexual intercourse
genetic adj. hereditary, of origin
giggle v. hahaha laugh n. giggle
goods n. goods, <slang> tools
gorgeous adj. 华华 adj.
gorgeous adj. gorgeous, splendid
gown n. robe, vestment, gown, nightgown
graphic adj. pictorial, pictorial
grope v. n. groping
guideline n. compass
guitar n. guitar, six-stringed vi. hexachord vi. playing the guitar
gut n. viscera, intestines (between the pylorus and the rectum), guts, plot, contents, belly, offal, gullet vt. to take out the guts of, to destroy the internal fittings of a house, etc.
guy n. guy, person
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habitat n.
harassment n. torture
harsh adj. rough, barren, harsh, harsh, harsh
heave v. lift n. to hold up
herb n. herb, vanilla
hierarchy n. hierarchical level
hike v. hike, fly up, walk n. hike, increase
hip n. hip, rosebud, melancholy adj. to know inside out vt. to make melancholy, to give a ridge to (a roof) int. to applaud
hop v. to hop on one foot, to jump (of a bird, frog, etc.) n. to snake hemp grass
hound n. hound vt. to bring a hound to a hunt , despicable person, hunt, spur, make chase
housing n. supply of dwellings, housing complex, rack, housing supply
howl v. howl, roar, bawl, hoot, holler n. howl, howl, howl, howl
hum v. buzz, hum n. hum, hum, noise
humiliate v. humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate, humiliate. humiliate, disgrace, shame
hurl n. <slang> to throw with force or violence vt. to throw with force, to utter indignantly, to throw down, to overthrow vi. to throw violently, to hurl violently
hurricane n. a hurricane, a gale
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idiot n. a moron, a fool, an oaf
ignorance n. ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance, ignorance. ignorance n. ignorance, unawareness
illusion n. illusion
impart vt. to give (esp. an abstraction), impart, inform, disclose
incentive n. motivation adj. to inspire
indulge v. to indulge
inference n. inference, inference, inference, inference, inference
infrastructure n. lower structure, underlying tissue
inhale vt. vi. inhale
inhibit inhibit, constrain, restrain
installment n. part
instrumental adj. instrumental adj. instrumental, instrumental, musical instrument
intelligible adj. intelligible
interface n. sub-interface, contact surface, interface
INTERNET=Interactive Network Analysis Interactive Network Analysis
intimidate v. to coerce
intrigue n. conspiracy, trickery vi. to conspire, fornication vt. to arouse the interest of, to obtain by trickery, or to arouse the interest of, or to obtain by trickery, a fornication.
intrinsic adj. (of value, nature) inherent, intrinsic, intrinsic
intrude vi. intruding, intruding vt. to force one's way into, to force (one's mind) into
invariable n. unchanging, everlasting adj. unchanging, invariable
inventory n. detailed cataloging
inventory n. inventory, inventory, inventory, total
inverse adj. inverted, reversed n. reverse v. inverted
irony n. irony, sarcasm, irony
irrigate vt. to irrigate, to repair water, to irrigate wounds, to make wet vi. to irrigate
isle n. a small island of water.
isle n. small island, island vt. to make into an island vi. to live on an island
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judicial adj. judicial, court of law, just, clear-cut
junk n. junk, sampan
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kin n. kinship, relative, kinsman, lineage, clan
kindred
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j. adj. related, similar in nature, of the same kind
kit n. kit of tools, utensils, kit, set of utensils
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lapse n. mistake, fall, lapse, loss, negligence v. failure, deviation, fall into, fall away from, lapse, failure, decline
laptop
layoff n. temporary dismissal, cessation of operations, period of cessation of activity, period of unemployment
lease n. rent, lease, leasehold, lease, period of time, extended period of time vt. to rent, to rent out, to rent
legacy n. bequest, legacy (from ancestors)
legislation n. legislation, legal enactment (or adoption)
legitimate adj. legal, reasonable, orthodox v. lawful
levy n. levy, tax, conscript v. collect, enlist, requisition
linear adj. line, straight line, linearity
linguistic adj.
literacy n. literate, educated, able to read and write
lofty adj. lofty, lofty, lofty, lofty
loom n. loom, loom v. loom, loom v. loom, loom v. looming, looming
lottery n. lottery method
lure v. lure
lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure v. lure vi. p>M
magistrate n. civil official, magistrate
maiden n. maiden, virgin adj. unmarried, innocent, virginal, inexperienced
majesty n. supreme authority, kingship, majestic
malignant adj. mammal n. mammal
manoeuvre n. strategy, mobilization v. to use tactics, to mobilize, to maneuver, to manipulate
marital adj. marital
masculine adj. male, manly, masculine n. man, boy
massacre medieval adj. medieval, medieval-like, old-fashioned, <depreciated>primitive
meditate v. to think, to consider, to contemplate (esp. religiously), to meditate
meditation n. to contemplate, meditate
melody n. melodious sound metaphor, allusion, simile
metropolitan adj. capital, major metropolis, n. a large city
militant adj. militant, active or supportive of the use of force
millionaire n. millionaires, tycoons
missionary adj. adj. missionary, missionary n. missionary
mob n. (collective word) a mob, a rabble, a group (of thieves, etc.) v. a group of people in a riot, a mob of people in a nuisance
module n. module, module, module, lunar module, command module
momentum n. motivation, factor
monarch n. monarch of a country
motivate n. a person who is a member of a group of people who are not members of the group
motivate n. a group of people who have been in the group for a long time.
motivate v. to inspire
mould n. fertilizer, loam, mold, mould v. to cover with earth, to mold, to cast
mug n. cup
mute n. mute, mute letter, mute defendant, mute adj. mute, voiceless, silent vt. to diminish the sound of vi. to excrete
mute n. a sound, a word, a word, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound, a sound. vt. to diminish the sound of vi. excrete
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napkin n. napkin, napkin, <English> diaper, <American> menstrual belt
narrative adj. n. narrative
necklace n. necklace
nightmare n. nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare, nightmare. nightmare, terrible thing
nineteen num.nineteen
norm n. standard, normality
numerical adj. numerical, expressed in numbers
nurture n. raise, educate, educate, nourish vt. raise, give nourishment to, bring up
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obsession n. fascination, obsession
obstruct v. block, obstruction, obstruction (of a road, passage, etc.) n. obstacle, obstruction
opt vi. choose
optimum n. optimal adj. most suitable
option n. option, choice, privilege of buying or selling
orientation n. the ability to choose, the right to choose, the right to buy or sell.
orientation n. direction, bearing, position, tendency, eastward
outing n. going out, traveling, taking a walk
outrage n. atrocity, insult, anger vt. to abuse, to cause... righteous indignation, rape
oval adj. n. ovoid, oval n. oval, ellipsoid
overturn n. tumble, break, revolution vt. overthrow, turn upside down vi. overturn n. turn over, destroy
oxide n. oxides
ozone n. fresh air, ozone
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pact n. contract, convention, agreement
panorama n. panorama panorama, panorama photography
pants n. pants, shorts
paperback n. paperback, paperback
passerby n. passer-by, pedestrian
pathetic adj. pathetic adj. pathetic, miserable
patrol v. out on patrol, patrol n. patrol
patron n. patron (of a person, an object, art, etc.)
peer n. equals, nobility vi. to gaze at, to spy on vt. to be made equal with, to be made a peer
peer n. a person of the same class, an aristocrat vi. to gaze at, to spy on vt. to be made equal with, to be made a peer
peer n. a person of the same class, an aristocrat peerage
permeate vt. to diffuse, penetrate, permeate, fill vi. to penetrate
persevere v. to persist
pharmacy n. pharmacy, pharmacy, dispensing, pharmaceutical, batch of spare medicines
physiology n. physiology
pilgrim n. a pilgrimage to a holy place, a pilgrimage to a holy place, a pilgrimage to a holy place, a pilgrimage to a holy place, a pilgrimage to a holy place, a pilgrimage to the Holy Land pilgrim n. pilgrim to a holy place, pilgrimage
plea n. plea, request, excuse, pretext
plight n. condition, state, predicament, vow vt. pledge, covenant
plumber n. plumber
poke n. prick, poke, slouch, bag vt. poke, stab, pierce, pierce, poke open , stab vi. poke, jab, poke, stick out, prod, loaf
polar adj. polar, polar, south pole, south pole, polar, polar n. polar line, polar surface
ponder v. to meditate, to consider
portray v. to depict
poster n. a poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster, poster . poster, poster, posterer (of a bulletin, placard, poster, etc.)
posture n. (of the body) position, attitude, state, condition, state of mind, attitude v. to cause to assume a certain position, to pose, to assume a posture
practitioner n. practitioner, practitioner
precedent n. precedent
preclusion n. exclusion
preclusion n. preclusion n. preclusion n. preclusion n. preclusion n. preclusion n. preclusion n. preclusion n. preclusion n. preclusion n. preclusion n. preclusion n. preclusion n. preclusion n. preclusion n. preclusion n. p> preclude n. to exclude
predecessor n. a predecessor, an antecedent, an original
pregnant adj. pregnant, important, significant, nurturing
premise n. a premise, the foundation of a house (used by a business, institution, etc.) vt. to suggest, to foresee, to assume vi. to make a premise
predetermine n. a premise, a premise, a premise, a premise, a premise, a premise, a premise, a premise, a premise, a premise. vi. to make a premise
premium n. extra charge, bonus, reward, premium, discount
prestige n. reputation, prestige, prestige
prone adj. inclined to
propaganda n. publicity, propaganda society
propel vt. to advance, drive
prophet n. a prophet, seer, advocate
prose n. prose
prosecute vt. to carry out, to engage in, to denounce, to prosecute vi. to denounce, to prosecute, to be a prosecutor
prosper v. to make successful, to prosper, to make successful, to prosper, to make successful, to make prosper, to make successful, to make prosper, to make prosper, to make prosper. Success, prosperity, flourishing
prosperity n. prosperity
prototype n. prototype
prudent adj. prudent
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quest n. seek
questionnaire n. questionnaire
quota n. quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota, quota. quota n. quota, quota
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radiant adj. luminous, radiant, radiant
rap n. knock, tap, tap, reprimand vt. knock, tap, beat, speak out harshly, reprimand, fascinate vi. knock, talk abbr. Projectile, rocket-assisted projectile
rape n. plunder, rape, grape pomace, rape vt. plunder, rape
rash adj. rashness, haste, rashness n. rash
reassure vt. reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure, reassure. reassure, re-assure, make... reassure, reassure, reassure...
recede v. back
recipient adj. easy to accept, receptive n. container, container
reckless adj. reckless
rectangle n. rectangle, rectangle
recur vi. recur, recurring, again refund v. return, reimbursement n. return, reimbursement, refund
relish n. 意味
remnant n. residue, remnant, scrap, remnant adj. residue, residual
renaissance n. revival, resurrection, rebirth, renaissance, Renaissance
repertoire n. (of a person) a person's life or work, a person who has not had the opportunity to live in the world for a long time. repertoire n. (ready for performance) program, reserved repertoire, (computer) command table, command system, <beauty> (someone's) total skill
repression n. repression, inhibition, suppression
restore vt. to restore, to bring back, to give back, to return, to hand back, to repair, to rebuild
retentionretort v. rebuttal, counterattack, return n. curved-necked retort, curved-necked flask, vaporizer
retrieve v. regain n. retrieve
retrospect n. review
revelation n. to show, reveal, uncover, something that has been uncovered, new discovery, revelation, revelation. revelation, revelation
rigorous adj. strict, stern, severe, severe
riot n. riot, commotion, spread (of plants, diseases, etc.), debauch, riot v. to riot, to be disruptive, to indulge in dissipation, to take part in a commotion
rip v. to tear, to strip, to cleave, to saw, to split, to tear n. to fissure, to split
ritual n. ceremony, (of a person), (of an individual), (of an individual), (of a group), (of an organization), (of a group), (of an organization), (of an individual), (of a group of individuals), (of a group of individuals). ritual n. ceremony, (religious) ritual, rite adj. ceremonial, (religious) ritual
robust adj. vigorous