四六级词汇解析

cleaned.(05.1—51)

A) explicit B) brisk C) transient D) opaque extend 扩展 2次

Having finished their morning work, the clerks stood up behind their desks, ______themselves.(00.1---47)

A. stretching B. extending C. prolonging D. expanding

When you put up wallpaper , should you _____ the edges or put them next to each other?

A. coincide B. extend C. overlap D. collide extinct 灭种的，熄灭了的 3次

Diamonds have little ______ value and their price depends almost entirely on their scarcity.(99.1---62)

A. extinct B. permanent C. surplus D. instrinsic

Certain species disappeared or became ______ as new forms arose that were better adapted to the Earth?s changing environment.(99.6---40) A. feeble B. extinct C. massive D. extinguished

If noting is done to protect the environment millions of species that are alive today will have become _____.(01.1.40)

A. deteriorated B. degenerated C. suppressed D. extoinct Extract 2次

Scientists are pushing known technologies to their limits in an attempt to ________more energy from the earth. (03.9—61) A) extract B) inject C) discharge D) drain

It is one thing to locate oil, but it is quite another to _____ and transport it to the industrial centers. (03.12—43)

A) permeate B) extract C) distinguish D) concentrate extravagant 过度的，挥霍的，放纵的 2次

The original elections were declared ______ by the former military ruler. (99.1---66)

A. void B. vulgar C. surplus D. extravagant

The law on drinking and driving is _____stated.(01.6.64) A) extravagantly B)empirically C)exceptionally D)explicitly evoke 召唤，引起 3次

Many tourists were ______ by the city?s complicated traffic system.(98.6---48) A. degraded B. bewildered C. evoked D. diverted

When people are asked what kind of housing they need or want , the question ______ a variety of answers. (99.6---31) A. defies B. magnifies C. mediates D. evokes

When the farmers visited the city for the first time, they were _____ by its complicated traffic system.(01.6.49)

A. evoked B. bewildered C. diverted D. undermined F

fascinate 使着迷, 使神魂颠倒, 入迷, 极度迷人的 2次

68. Most people in the modem world ________________ freedom and independence more than anything else. (03.6—67) A) embody B) cherish C) fascinate D) illuminate

The circus has always been very, popular because it ________both the old and the young. (03.9—42)

A) facilitates B) fascinates C) immerses D) indulges feasible 可行的，可用的，可能的 2次

Shoes of this kind are ________ to slip on wet ground.(02.1—65) A) feasible B) appropriate C) apt D) fitting

He suggested that we put the scheme into effect, for it is quite_____.(03.12—41) A) probable B) sustainable C) feasible D) eligible feeble 虚弱的 3次

There is a ______ difference in meaning between the words surroundings and environment. (98.6---65)

A. gentle B. subtle C. feeble D. humble

The ties that bind us together in common activity are so ______ that they can disappear at any moment.(99.1---60)

A. trivial B. fatal C. tentative D. feeble

Certain species disappeared or became ______ as new forms arose that were better adapted to the Earth?s changing environment.(99.6---40) A. feeble B. extinct C. massive D. extinguished fluctuation 波动, 起伏 2次

These continual_ in temperature make it impossible to decide what to wear.(04.6—63)

A) transitions B) transformations C)exchanges D) fluctuations

He bought his house on the________ plan, paying a certain amount of money each month.(05.1—67)

A) division B) premium C) installment D) fluctuation flutter鼓翼, 飘动, 悸动, 乱跳, 烦扰 2次

With prices _______ so much, it is difficult for the school to plan a budget.(03.1—54)

A) vibrating B) fluctuating C) fluttering D) swinging

His face ________as he came in after running all the way from school. (03.9—46)

A) flared B) fluctuated C) fluttered D) flushed Foresee 预知，先见 2次

Already the class is ________ about who our new teacher will be.(02.1—58) A) foreseeing B) speculating C) fabricating D) contemplating

We don't ________any difficulties in completing the project so long as we keep within our budget.(03.9--52)

A) foresee B) fabricate C) infer D) inhibit G

Glitter 闪闪发光, 闪烁, 闪光 2次

Her jewelry _______ under the spotlights and she became the dominant figure at the ball.

A) glared C) blazed B) glittered D) dazzled (03---1-57)

When she heard the bad news, her eyes _____ with tears as she struggled to

control her emotions.

A) sparkled B) twinkled C) radiated D) glittered (03---12-54) guarantee 保证，承诺 2次

The basic causes are unknown, although certain conditions that may lead to cancer have been ______.(99.1---55)

A. identified B. guaranteed C. notified D. conveyed

Every member of society has to make a _______ to struggle for the freedom of the country. (99.6---48)

A. pledge B. warranty C. resolve D. guarantee H

Hamper 妨碍, 牵制 2次

The commission would find itself ______ at every turn if its members couldn?t? reach an agreement.

A) collided B) savaged C) crumbled D) hampered (02---6-53)

The local business was not much ________by the sudden outbreak of the epidemic.

A) intervened C) hampered B) insulated D) hoisted (03---6-65) Haunt 经常拜访;常去; 时常萦绕心头;使困窘 2次

As the trial went on, the story behind the murder slowly _____ itself.

A) convicted B) released C) haunted D) unfolded (03---6-47) Years after the accident he was still_ by images of death and destruction. A) twisted B) dipped C) haunted D) submerged (04---6-60)

Highlight 强调，突出，使显著;最精彩的部分，最重要的事件 3次 He wouldn't answer the reporters' questions, nor would he ________ for a photograph.(02.1--55)

A) summon B) highlight C) pose D) marshal

The ________of our trip to London was the visit to Buckingham Palace.(03.9--50)

A) summit B) height C) peak D) highlight