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GRE重点词汇解析：implode

The building suddenly imploded under the weight of the snow.

Synonyms: cave in, fold

【考法1】v. 剧烈收缩，坍缩，内爆： to collapse inward violently

【例】 The flask imploded during the vacuum distilling. 做低压蒸馏的时候烧瓶发生了内爆

【近】 buckle, founder, tumble, yield

【反】 explode 外爆，爆炸

GRE重点词汇解析：incendiary

incendiary: 煽动者; One who creates or stirs up factionalism or sedition; an agitator

Incendiary : agitate = INSURGENT : REBEL

【考法1】n. 煽动者： a person who stirs up public feelings especially of discontent

【例】behind-the-scenes incendiaries who were intending to overthrow the government 企图推翻政府的幕后煽动者

【近】demagogue, exciter, firebrand, fomenter, inciter, instigator, kindler, provocateur

【考法2】adj. 煽动性的： tending to inflame

【例】 an incendiary speech 煽动性的演说

【近】 agitational, instigative, provocative, seditious

【反】 conciliatory, pacific安抚性的

GRE重点词汇解析：malevolent

1) characterized by ill will or hatred

2) having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred

malevolent ----- having or showing often vicious ill-will, spite, or hatred

malevolent---malicious; evil; having or showing ill will: "Some early American colonists saw the wilderness as malevolent and sought to control it."

Synonyms: evil, hateful, vicious, vindictive

malevolent <> well-meaning; polite, benevolent, benign, flattering, good

The novel grossly oversimplified the conflict as a struggle between relentlessly malevolent villains on one side and faultless saints on the other.

【近】 cruel, despiteful, evil, malicious, malign, malignant, mean, nasty, spiteful, vicious, virulent

【反】 benevolent, benign, benignant 善意的，和善的

【派】 malevolence n. 恶意，恶毒

His angry glare gave away his malevolent intentions.

相关词汇：

malign: 有恶意的;Having or showing malice or ill will; malevolent

GRE重点词汇解析：mendicant

mendicant: a beggar

mendicant ------ (n.) beggar; (adj.) depending on begging for a living I believe he is a mendicant who I see every morning

mendicant adj.行乞的 n.乞丐

mendicant : beg

mendicant: confusion

mendicant ------ People who live off begging can be called mendicants. However, you probably wouldn't call your kids mendicants, even though they beg you for stuff, because the word mendicant also implies extreme poverty. The noun mendicant can also refer to a man belonging to a religious order, such as the Franciscan Friars who do not own personal property but live together in a monastery and survive off alms donated by others. As an adjective, mendicant describes someone who lives such an existence.

adjective - Depending on alms for a living; practicing begging.

noun - A beggar.

noun - A member of an order of friars forbidden to own property in common, who work or beg for their living.

hyponym - Carmelite, Augustinian, sannyasi, grey friar, panhandler, White Friar, beggarman, moocher, mooch, cadger

GRE重点词汇解析：dilettante

1) a lover of or dabbler in the arts

2) begginner

Dilettante ------ someone with an amateurish and superficial interest in a topic

dilettante ----- one with an amateurish or superficial interest in the arts or a branch of knowledge

He called himself a dilettante, but he was actually an accomplished pianist.

Synonyms: amateur, connoisseur, rookie

superficial : dilettante