1、pathetic=lamentable(very uncomfortable and disappointing)
2、field=domain(a particular field of thought, activities or interest)
3、appear=emerge(come into existence)
4、whole=entire(the whole of something)
5、wet=moist(slightly wet), damp(slightly wet), humid(very damp and hot)
6、wrong=erroneous(incorrect or partly correct)
7、difficult=formidable
8、change=convert(change into another form)
9、typical=quintessential(this word means represent a typical example of something)
10、careful=cautious(very careful in order to avoid danger), prudent(careful and sensible)
11、ability=capacity, capability(the same as ability)
12、strange=eccentric(if some one is eccentric, s/he behaves in a strange way, or his/her opinion is different from most people)
13、rich=affluent(if you are affluent, you have a lot of money)
14、use= utilize (the same as use)
15、dubious=skeptical(if you are skeptical about something, you have doubts on it.)
16、satisfy=gratify (if you are gratified by something, it gives you pleasure and satisfaction)
17、short=fleeting, ephemeral(if something is ephemeral, it lasts a short time)
18、scholarship=fellowship
19、angry=enraged(extremely angry)
20、smelly=malodorous(used to describe an unpleasant smell)
21、ugly=hideous(if something is hideous, it is very ugly or unattractive)
22、attractive=appealing(pleasing and attractive), absorbing(something absorbing can attract you a great deal)
23、diverse=miscellaneous(a miscellaneousgroups consists of many different kinds of things)
24、disorder=disarray, chaos
25、crazily=frantically(used to describe someone who behaves in a wild and uncontrolled way)
26、rapid=meteoric(ATTENTION: meteoric is only used to describe someone achieves success quickly)
27、ordinary=mundane(very ordinary and not at interesting or unusual)
28、despite=notwithstanding(FORMAL)
29、best=optimal(used to describe the best level something can achieve)/
30、sharp=acute(severe and intense)
31、unbelievable=inconceivable(ifyou deem something inconceivable, you think it very unlike to happen
32、puzzle=perplex(something perplex someone means it confuses and worries him/her because he/she does not understand it)
33、method=avenue(away of getting something done)
34、famous=distinguished(used to describe people who are successful in their career)
35、ancient=archaic(extremely old and extremely old-fashioned)
36、decorate=embellish(embellish means make something look more attractive via decorating it with something else)
37、possible=feasible(if something is feasible, it can be done, made or achieved)
38、so=consequently, accordingly
39、rare=infrequent (doesn’t happen often
40、greedy=rapacious(greedy and selfish)
无忧雅思(ielts51)
