历年托福考试词汇真题(五)

Precarious 不稳定的 uncertain
Settled 固定的 stable
Chronicle 记载，记录，编年史 describe
Ornate 装饰的，华丽的 elaborate
Derived from 起源 based on
Various 不同的，多样的different
Account for 解释 explain
Subjugated 征服 conquered
Synonymous with 同义的 equivalent to
Excavating 挖掘 digging
Agents 动因，代理人 causes
Aided 帮助的 helped
Estimated 评估 judged
Pry off 翘起 remove
Littered 杂乱堆满，乱丢 covered

Preserved 保持，保存 protected from destruction
Constant 持续的，一致的 consistent
Attained 达到，获得 achieved
Resumed 再继续，重新开始 began again
Attests to 证明 give evidence of
Drab 单调的 dull
Prominent 显著的，突出的 noticeable
Yet 仍，至今 so far
Rudimentary 根本的，未发展的 basic
Biting 尖锐的 sharp
Heightened 提高，提升 increased
Meticulous 小心翼翼的 careful
Accumulated 积聚，积累 built up
Tantamount to 与……相等的 practically the same as
Remarkable 非凡的，显著的 extraordinary
Link 连结，联合 connection

Surge 汹涌，激增 sharp increase
Unprecedented 空前的，前所未闻的 not seen before
Obscure 模糊的，朦胧的 unclear
Display 陈列展示 exhibit
Load 负荷，重担 weight
Precise 精确的 accurate
Exercise 训练，使用 utilize
Elicit 得出，引出 bring out
Probe 探查 explore
Prolific 多产的，丰富的 fruitful
Ideal 理想的perfect
Standard 标准 customary
Strain 疲劳，紧张 stress
Accordingly 因此，从而 consequently

Teeming with 充满了，丰富的 full of
Resemble 类似，模仿 appear similar to
Postulated 假定，假设 suggested
Depended 依靠 relied
Subscribed 订阅，赞成 agreed with
Stunning 极好的 impressive 感人的，印象深刻的
Spawn 产生，制造 create
Partitioning 分割，划分 division
Enhances 增强，提高 increased
Transition 转换，过渡 change
Ignited 点燃 set on fire
Evolution 发展，演化 development
Momentarily 即刻 briefly
Depict 描述 represent
Advent 出现，到来 arrival
Affront 侮辱，冒犯 insult

Intriguing 迷人的 fascinating
Endless 无止境的 continuous连续的
Adequate 充分的，足够的 sufficient
Rather than 胜于 instead of 而不是
Forage 觅食 search for food
Intermittently 间歇地periodically周期性的
Furnish 供应，提供 provide
Oscillating 震荡，摇摆 swinging
Ultimately 最终 in the end
Compelling 强迫地，又说服力的 forceful
Exceptional 异常地，意外地 remarkable 不平常地，显著地
Enhancement 增加/进 improvement
Revitalize 新生 bring new life to
Executing 执行，制造 producing

Allay 减轻，减少 reduce
Permeated 弥漫，渗透 spread through
Testimony to 证词/明evidence of
Hardiest 坚硬 most vigorous
Framework 框架，结构 structure
Prolonged 延长的extended
Encounter 遭遇 meet
Fortuitous 偶然的，幸运的lucky
Thwarted 阻挠，挫败 frustrated失败的，落空的
Scattered 分散的irregularly distributed
By virtue of 由于 because of
Circumscribed 限制 restricted
Indeterminate 不确定的uncertain
Enveloped 包围着 surrounded 环绕地
Gradually 逐渐地 by degrees
At any rate 无论如何 regardless 不管