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3000 Common SAT Vocabulary | Introduction |
3000 Level 1 - 1 - Manage Words by Panel - Page 6 |
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arsenal |
n. [军火库] storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons People are forbidden to smoke in the arsenal because a stray spark might set off the munitions stored there. |
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articulate |
a. [有效的,独特的] expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language Her articulate presentation of the advertising campaign impressed her employers. |
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ascertain |
v. [确认,确证] find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of Please ascertain her present address. |
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asinine |
a. [愚蠢] utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish Your asinine remarks prove that you have not given this problem any serious consideration. |
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aspire |
v. [热望,热心于] seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end If you aspire to a career in professional sports, please enroll in a graduate program in sports management. |
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assert |
v. [断言] declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly If you quit acting like a wimp and assert yourself a bit more, you'd improve your chances of getting a date. |
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assurance |
n. [担保,保证,确定,自信] promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt Even in BP CEO Tony Hayward's new television commercial, his assurance is ambiguous. |
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asteroid |
n. [小行星] small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun With Vista at opposition, the asteroid is at its closest point to Earth in its orbit. |
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astral |
a. [关于星的] relating to stars; star-shaped She was amazed at the number of astral bodies the new telescope revealed. |
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astronomical |
a. [巨大,广阔] enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy The government seems willing to spend astronomical sums on weapons development. |
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astute |
a. [聪明,敏锐] wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence The painter was an astute observer, noticing every tiny detail of her model's appearance and knowing exactly how important each one was. |
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asylum |
n. [庇护所] place of refuge or shelter; protection The refugees sought asylum from religious persecution in a new land. |
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atlas |
n. [地图集] a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables Embarrassed at being unable to distinguish Slovenia from Slovakia, George W. finally consulted an atlas. |
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atone |
v. [补偿,偿还] make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin He knew no way in which he could atone for his brutal crime. |
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attain |
v. [获得,完成] achieve or accomplish; gain The scarecrow sought to attain one goal: he wished to obtain a brain. |