研1英语复习(词汇).doc

Vocabulary Unit 1 Despite her wealth and position, Linda still remained unasuuming about herself and lived in the same one-storeyed house as before. People living on the island still observe the customs which stemmed from circumstances that have long since changed. One of the good things about the antique dealer is that you can always rely on his infallible ability to spot a fake. It was impossible to tell whether the young man had taken to his pretty cousin or not. George was an experienced and smart car salesman, and he could recognize an easy prospect when he saw one. When I asked him why he hadn’t come to the meeting, he gave the flabby excuse that he’d forgotten what time it was. More often than not when I make the effort to visit Katharine, I wonder why I have even bothered. Disappointingly, he was not a man of good character, and we found that he was as devious as his adversary was ruthless. Her rich experience in language teaching tipped the scales in her favor and she finally got the long-cherished position. After working with Jane for many years, we knew each other very well and established a good rapport. Your anxiety is learned reaction, and it is nurtured and sustained by the events of your everyday life.(instinctual) The accused vicar wrote a letter to the Archbishop, in which he claimed to be his distant relative.(immediate) The instruction says that you must present your credit card if you want to withdraw any money from the bank.(deposit) Owing to the financial crisis in some Asian countries, the once robust economy now lies in ruins.(frail) Mrs. Baden, a mother of four children, is still very tidy and likes everything to be neat and arranged in an orderly way. （seedy） I have no idea of why the lovely young man made friends with these pale, nerveless and dull people.(magnetic) Studies conducted in recent years have shown that women often become introverted during the period of pregnancy.(extroverted) Since your wife is sick, you’d better cancel