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标题 | SAT考试常见词汇汇总 |
内容 | 为了帮助大家高效备考SAT,新航道小编为大家带来SAT考试常见词汇背诵系列,希望对大家SAT备考有所帮助。下面跟着新航道小编一起了解一下吧! tacit (adj.) expressed without words (I interpreted my parents’ refusal to talk as a tacit acceptance of my request.) taciturn (adj.) not inclined to talk (Though Jane never seems to stop talking, her brother is quite taciturn.) tangential (adj.) incidental, peripheral, divergent (I tried to discuss my salary, but the boss kept veering off into tangential topics.) tantamount (adj.) equivalent in value or significance (When it comes to sports, fearing your opponent is tantamount to losing.) tedious (adj.) dull, boring (As time passed and the history professor continued to drone on and on, the lecture became increasingly tedious.) temerity (n.) audacity, recklessness (Tom and Huck entered the scary cave armed with nothing but their own temerity.) temperance (n.) moderation in action or thought (Maintaining temperance will ensure that you are able to think rationally and objectively.) tenable (adj.) able to be defended or maintained (The department heads tore down the arguments in other people’s theses, but Johari’s work proved to be quite tenable.) tenuous (adj.) having little substance or strength (Your argument is very tenuous, since it relies so much on speculation and hearsay.) terrestrial (adj.) relating to the land (Elephants are terrestrial animals.) timorous (adj.) timid, fearful (When dealing with the unknown, timorous Tallulah almost always broke into tears.) tirade (n.) a long speech marked by harsh or biting language (Every time Jessica was late, her boyfriend went into a long tirade about punctuality.) toady (n.) one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors (The other kids referred to the teacher’s pet as the Tenth Grade Toady.) |
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