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巴朗词表速记（9）对比记忆词汇愿达语言培训中心 Mr GRE from (有网友建议将此文打包上传，可惜本人尚未整理完，整理完后一定照办)下列词汇具有成双成对（或成组）的特性，放在一起记忆，效果极佳。注意这些词对在形态或语义上相近或相反。adept—ineptadeptADJ. expert at. She was adept at the fine art of irritating people, also N.inept ADJ. lacking skill; unsuited; incompetent. The inept glovemaker was all thumbs.ineptness, N.构词：ept=clever ameliorate—deteriorate? amelioratev. improve. Many social workers have attempted to ameliorate the conditions of people living in the slums.deterioratev. grow worse此词不在原词表中apogee—perigeeapogee N. highest point. When the moon in its orbit is furthest away from the earth, it is at its apogee.perigee N. point of moon’s orbit when it is nearest the earth. The rocket which was designed to take photographs of the moon was launched as the moon approached its perigee.arduous—assiduousarduous ADJ. hard; strenuous. Her arduous efforts had sapped her energy.assiduous ADJ. diligent. It took Rembrandt weeks of assiduous labor before he was satisfied with his portrait of his son.构词：as (to) + sid (sit) + ous (adj.). 比较：sediment, sedentary life（请注意两词的区别：Studying Barron’s word list is an arduous job, which requires you to be assiduous.）bourgeois—proletarianbourgeoisADJ. middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional. Technically, anyone who belongs to the middle class is bourgeois, but, given the word’s connotations, most people resent it if you call them that.构词：bourg (town) + eois (people) proletarian N. member of the working class; blue collar guy. “Workers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains” is addressed to proletarians, not preppies, also ADJ. proletariat, N.cede—annexcedev. yield (title, territory) to; surrender formally. Eventually the descendants of England’s Henry II were forced to cede their French territories to the King of France.cession, N.annex v. attach; take possession of. Mexico objected to the United States’ attempts to annex the territory that later