Barron 3500词汇逆序,适用于SAT考试等。本人整理时进行了少量美化与修正,如发现存在问题请赐教。
relic n. 纪念物;废墟,遗留 surviving remnant; memento. bucolic adj. 田园的 rustic; pastoral. catholic adj. 一般的,普遍的;天主教 broadly sympathetic; liberal. vitriolic adj. 腐蚀的;硫酸的;讽刺的 corrosive; sarcastic. dynamic adj. 充满活力的 energetic; vigorously active. panoramic adj. 全景的 related to an unobstructed and comprehensive view. academic adj. 学术的 related to a school; not practical or directly useful. pandemic adj. 广泛传播的,流行的 widespread; affecting the majority of people. endemic adj. 地方的;小范围内流行 prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country.
seismic adj. 地震的 pertaining to earthquakes. cosmic adj. 宇宙的;巨大的 pertaining to the universe; vast. titanic adj. 巨大的 gigantic.
ethnic adj. 种族的 relating to races. laconic adj. 简洁的 brief and to the point. sardonic adj. 讽刺的 disdainful; sarcastic; cynical. histrionic adj. 戏剧性的 theatrical.
mnemonic adj. 记忆的 pertaining to memory. chronic adj. 慢性的 long established as a disease. ironic adj. 讽刺性的 resulting in an unexpected and contrary outcome. tonic adj. 精神充沛的 invigorating; refreshing. embryonic adj. 胚胎的;未开发的,原始的 undeveloped; rudimentary. stoic adj. 坚忍的; 苦修的impassive; unmoved by joy or grief. epic n. 史诗;剧作 long heroic poem, or similar work of art. myopic adj. 鼠目寸光;缺乏远见 nearsighted; lacking foresight. choleric adj. 易发怒的;脾气坏 hot-tempered. generic adj. 普通的 characteristic of an entire class or species. esoteric adj. 难以理解的,深奥的 hard to understand; known only to the chosen few. sophomoric adj. 一知半解的;不成熟的 immature; half-baked, like a sophomore. rhetoric n. 说话的学问;花言巧语 art of effective communication; insincere language. asymmetric adj. 不对称 not identical on both sides of a dividing central line. eccentric adj. 古怪的,奇怪的 irregular; odd; whimsical; bizarre. concentric adj. 同心 having a common center. anthropocentric adj. 人类中心说 regarding human beings as the center of the universe. panegyric n. 推崇之至 formal praise. analgesic adj. 止痛的 causing insensitivity to pain. forensic adj. 法院的;适于法庭的 suitable to debate or courts of law. intrinsic adj. 内在的;固有的 essential; inherent; built-in. extrinsic adj. 外围的,不重要的;外来的 external; not essential; extraneous. schematic adj. 示例的;示意性的 relating to an outline or diagram; using a system of symbols. thematic adj. 主题的;主题相关的 relating to a unifying motif or idea. problematic adj. 忧郁的;忧心忡忡的;心存疑虑的;有疑问的 doubtful; unsettled; questionable; perplexing.
pragmatic adj. 实际的;注重实效的 practical (as opposed to idealistic); concerned with the practical worth or impact of something.