Day_1 Eng_words

Day_1 Eng_words

           words         similiar words                                       apllication 

  1. abandon          desert, depart, discard                      eg: All attempts to find a peaceful solution to the conflict have now been abandoned.
  2. abbreviate  abridge, curtail                      eg: It is seldom acceptable to abbreviate words in formal writing.
  3. camouflage     dissemble, dissimulate                      eg: Many animals have been endowed with coloration that enables them to be camouflaged in their natural habitat.  
  4. candid             honest, forthright, straightforward                      eg: In private, I gave them my candid opinion.
  5. candidate        applicant, aspirant, seeker                      eg: The reporter asked the candidate some tough questions.
  6. capable           accomplished, component, qualified                 eg: They seemed capable of winning their first game of the season.
  7. capacious       spacious, commodious, substantial                    eg: While enormous numbers of Americans,upward of 50 million,describe themselves as "evangelical" or "born                                                                                                                                      again" ,those terms are so capacious as to be useless.
  8. capacity               ability, function                  eg: Humans are unique because they have the capacity to choose what they do.
  9. delegate              representative, appoint, authorize                  eg: The Mongolian delegate to the assembly was absent.
  10. delete                 expunge, obliterate, wipe                   eg: He deleted the files from the computer system.
  11. deliberate           advised, aforethought, premeditated                   eg: It's not clear whether the incident was accidental or deliberate.
  12. democratic         autonomous, self-governing                   eg: We're trying to create a more democratic society.
  13. eccentric          erratic, idiosyncratic, odd                     eg: Not everyone who wears eccentric clothes in necessarily a hipple.
  14. eclipse            darken, overshade                      eg: One of the my earliest memories is of a total eclipse of the sun.
  15. fable                 story, legend, myth                    eg: Aesop's fable.
  16. fabric             material, stuff, textile                       eg: It looks and feels like a normal fabric.
  17. fabricate        construct, manufacture, produce                       eg: All the tools are fabricated from high quality steel.
  18. facade           face, font, veneer                       eg: The building facades are pitted with shell and bullet holes everywhere.
  19. garnish         decorate, adorn, embellish                        eg: The cool drink was garnished with a slice of lemon.
  20. gauge           benchmark,criterion,measure                        eg: Tom gauged the distance to the river to be a mile.
posted on 2019-09-12 00:13  shyer  阅读(75)  评论(0)    收藏  举报