GMAT 考试|GMAT考试：GMAT每天一读之词语篇（一）2

abnegate vt. 舍弃，抛弃，忌讳

SURRENDER, RELINQUISH

abnegate reaffirm

abolitionism n. 废除主义,废奴主义

principles or measures fostering abolition^{1 especially of slavery}

anarchist^{2 : government :: abolitionist : slavery}

abolitionist persiste in slavery

arboretum n. 树园,植物园

a place where trees, shrubs^{3, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes}

arboretum:wilderness::??

aboveboard a. 光明正大的,率直的

in a straightforward^{4 manner}

surreptitious barefaced^{5 / aboveboard}

abrasion^{6 n. 表面磨损}

a wearing, grinding, or rubbing away by friction⁸

abraded^{9 : friction :: desiccated : dehydration}

scuff^{10 : abrasion :: heat : vaporization}

abrade augment¹¹

abridge vt. 删节,缩短,剥夺

to shorten by omission^{12 of words without sacrifice of sense : ConDENSE}

abbreviate^{13: sentence:: abridgment14 : essay}

abrogate^{15 v. 废止，废除?}

to abolish by authoritative^{16 action : ANNUL}

abrogate embrace / institute / uphold

abscond^{17 v. 潜逃，逃亡?}

to depart secretly and hide oneself

abscond : depart :: pilfer:take

follow : shadow :: leave : abscond

lurk:wait::purloin:appropriate/abscond:depart

absolve^{18 vt.赦免；解除}

to set free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt¹⁹

exculpatory^{20 : absolve : :: motivational : stir}

hortative^{21 : encourage :: exculpatory : absolve}

absolve inculpate²²

abstain vi. 自制,戒绝,弃权,防止

to refrain deliberately^{23 and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice}

mandatory^{24 : comply :: forbidden : abstain}

abstemious^{25 adj. 有节制的，节俭的
marked by restraint especially in the consumption of food or alcohol}

abstemious : indulge :: austere^{26 : decorate { intransigence:control}}

reticent^{27 : talk :: abstemious : gorge28}

abstract a. 抽象的，不具体的；n. 摘要，提要

having only intrinsic form with little or no attempt at pictorial^{29 representation or narrative30 content}

abstract elaborate

abstruse^{31 adj.深奥的}

difficult to comprehend : REConDITE

abstruse accessible / patent

abuse n./v. 辱骂，滥用?

to attack in words : REVILE³²

diatribe^{33 : abuse :: burlesque34 : mockery}

polemic^{35 : disputatious :: invective36 : abusive}

accede v.赞同

to express approval or give consent : give in to a request or demand